http://clicknoise.net/tapes-and-tapes/ Musings about music, technology, mobility, and culture, by Jean Hebert. Mon, 19 Mar 2012 22:56:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://clicknoise.net/tapes-and-tapes/comment-page-1/#comment-42524 Clicknoise » Blog Archive » Oh The Flowers Wed, 04 Jun 2008 05:45:13 +0000 http://clicknoise.net/tapes-and-tapes/#comment-42524 [...] the pendulum from the ridiculous to the merely trite, the archiving project rears its desperate head this week with a glimpse at Verona, the predecessor band to Decora/A [...] [...] the pendulum from the ridiculous to the merely trite, the archiving project rears its desperate head this week with a glimpse at Verona, the predecessor band to Decora/A [...]

]]> http://clicknoise.net/tapes-and-tapes/comment-page-1/#comment-41500 Clicknoise » Blog Archive » You Should Do What Your Daddy Says Tue, 13 May 2008 23:14:54 +0000 http://clicknoise.net/tapes-and-tapes/#comment-41500 [...] the archive project has officially begun, with a warble. Apologies at the outset for the pisspoor quality of this one [...] [...] the archive project has officially begun, with a warble. Apologies at the outset for the pisspoor quality of this one [...]

]]> http://clicknoise.net/tapes-and-tapes/comment-page-1/#comment-32527 Clicknoise » Blog Archive » Found Sound Thu, 03 Jan 2008 14:00:55 +0000 http://clicknoise.net/tapes-and-tapes/#comment-32527 [...] I made it through the holiday season without acquiring any new gadgets. I slept on it a number of times and realized that USB tape decks are for people who love the cassette medium. I’m not making that sort of emotional commitment here - this is about extending the life of my original recordings. Instead I went to my local pawn shop and bought a Pioneer cassette deck, pictured right. I chose the one with the slowest eject in the place, brought it home for $35 CDN, cleaned the heads, and started my archiving project, pictured above right, problematized here. [...] [...] I made it through the holiday season without acquiring any new gadgets. I slept on it a number of times and realized that USB tape decks are for people who love the cassette medium. I’m not making that sort of emotional commitment here – this is about extending the life of my original recordings. Instead I went to my local pawn shop and bought a Pioneer cassette deck, pictured right. I chose the one with the slowest eject in the place, brought it home for $35 CDN, cleaned the heads, and started my archiving project, pictured above right, problematized here. [...]

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