How to Make a Tape Loop
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How to make a tape loop, used in many early electronic/musique concrete recordings.
Useful tips, as posted by people in the comments: * try cutting the tape at an angle, to reduce the pop when the tape goes around.
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| one more thing, ... ( 5 months ago by tunenas) |
| one more thing, don't block the view of your own demonstration. Stand elsewhere. |
| Thats GREAT! i need ... ( 4 months ago by CrabShackProductions) |
| Thats GREAT! i need one for my videos thank you! =) |
| Play the tape and ... ( 4 months ago by CrabShackProductions) |
| Play the tape and fast ford it and get it to right before the segment you want and then follow the instructions in the video |
| thanks to this ... ( 4 months ago by georgelee43211) |
| thanks to this demonstration i can make my own audio collage[like revolution 9 or two virgins] |
| try it it's fun.i'v ... ( 4 months ago by georgelee43211) |
| try it it's fun.i'v made own tape loop compositon it's like john and yoko's two virgins album[1968] |
| thanks i'm gona try ... ( 4 months ago by sonicv22fire) |
| thanks i'm gona try a make a mellowtron would it work |
| so obvious and ... ( 4 months ago by csselement) |
| so obvious and logical but i'd never thought of it before. thanks for the how-to. |
| or rerecord the ... ( 4 months ago by roboteernat) |
| or rerecord the drum loop - mking sure its about 6? seconds long... :D |
| it may not be diy, ... ( 4 months ago by phoneyfresh) |
| it may not be diy, but some old answering machines have a special tape in them that loops the message. you just have to record music on it and it'll play as a loop. |
| Man, I appreciate ... ( 3 months ago by cracks21229) |
| Man, I appreciate your work and sincerity, but I have to ask: Is it worth it? Can't you just use digital loops and create a similar sound? I know it is not offically "lo-fi," but what the heck. Nice instsructions though. |
| p.s. Gave you 5 ... ( 3 months ago by cracks21229) |
| p.s. Gave you 5 stars. |
| Great instructions, ... ( 3 months ago by bbblood) |
| Great instructions, thanks. |
| ACID ( 2 months ago by KILLALLC64S) |
| ACID |
| og hvad fanden skal ... ( 2 months ago by hansen2586) |
| og hvad fanden skal man bruge det til |
| does the tape have ... ( 2 months ago by mets6891) |
| does the tape have to be recorded on already? or is it possible to record after you've made it? and how long does the loop run for? |
| never mind that, ... ( 2 months ago by mets6891) |
| never mind that, how do you make it so that there's no gap in the audio where you attach the two ends? |
| yeah. you can also ... ( 2 months ago by silvastomp) |
| yeah. you can also arrange/sequence a track on the computer then run it through a tape machine for analogue sound. :D |
| I'm putting a link ... ( 2 months ago by MarkPMus) |
| I'm putting a link to this video from a video I made about the anomalies in Take A Chance On Me. Basically I think the "take a chance" male backing vocals were done with tape loops! |
| I really enjoyed ... ( 1 month ago by mossatropic) |
| I really enjoyed tape splicing, fun stuff |
| you talk like a ... ( 1 month ago by fallen5501) |
| you talk like a queer |
| God, this is the ... ( 1 month ago by Greenblackie) |
| God, this is the most aggrivating thing ever!!! I can't get the audio tape to line up and keep it straight, and it always seems like 25.5 is too long. Am I doing something wrong, or does it just take practice? Or splicing tape? |
| how observant... ( 1 month ago by GreenDragonFilms) |
| how observant... |
| I enjoy this sort ... ( 3 weeks ago by kevinhorn) |
| I enjoy this sort of thing because its about physically manipulating stuff, not just pressing buttons. And its super ballin to have a cassette loop playing in a live show. |
| can you show me how ... ( 2 weeks ago by dobbie182) |
| can you show me how to make a cd loop as i dont have a cassette... in fact.... does anyone. div |
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