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“In the studio, you just have to move the mic until you find the right place. The only complicated thing, obviously, is how you perceive sound...”- Leon Redbone

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scrubbing

The action of moving tape back and forth across a playback head, to find an exact spot in the audio. Scrubbing on a DAW’s computer screen is done similarly, with the mouse, moving back and forth through a portion of an audio waveform display—to find optimal locations for editing.




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