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multitrack

British  
/ ˈmʌltɪˌtræk /

adjective

  1. (in sound recording) using tape containing two or more tracks, usually four to twenty-four

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As it unfolds, Mr. Ellis’s voice effortlessly slides between registers, conveying shifts in emphasis by judicious use of falsetto, which is often layered via multitrack.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

Produced by Sean Ono Lennon and mixed and re-engineered from the original multitrack tapes by Paul Hicks and Sam Gannon, the audio from the "One to One" concerts has simply never sounded better.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2025

Overlapping screens may be the 21st-century equivalent of director Robert Altman’s overlapping dialogue, which itself was driven in part by advances in multitrack sound recording.

From Washington Post • Jan. 18, 2023

He absolutely showed me how to record — how to multitrack vocals.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 26, 2021

Best of all, this multitrack system might finally uncork the pipeline for new work, letting flow the full diversity of what’s out there waiting.

From New York Times • Sep. 11, 2020