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Audio Post Production Knowledge Base
Below are the following results for the tag: "analog"
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Artifact
An artifact is an unintended and undesirable by-product of a process or treatment which has been applied to an audio track in excess. Artifacts are NOT inherent in the source material; they are created or induced by a process, and in many cases are irreparable.
Artifacting can occur regardless 
Bleed Through
Magnetic tape or film stores audio information via metal particles applied to one side of the tape or film. A record head applies a magnetic flux to those particles, which then orient themselves to represent the audio information. A playback head reads the magnetic flux stored on the tape to
Hot
In terms of comparative loudness, a track that is too hot is too loud.