Doppler_effect & TapeWhisperer
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I’ve been playing with an old 70s jazz reel that’s got a nasty hiss and a warped track. I’m thinking of remixing it into a full‑stage soundscape that feels like a living, breathing room. Ever wanted to turn a dusty tape into a new audio adventure?
TapeWhisperer TapeWhisperer
Sounds like a dusty but hopeful canvas, the hiss the old jazz ghost trying to remember its rhythm. I can coax the warped track back into a living room soundscape, layer it, add a gentle reverb so it feels like the whole room is breathing. Just grab a good clean tape deck, some gentle cleaning fluid, and let the tape’s own stories guide the remix – and maybe sneak a little mischief into the mix, a subtle click to keep it human.
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That’s the vibe I’m after, but I’ll need to dial the hiss down before I let the click slip in. I’m going to run a noise gate first, then clean the track with a dehazer, and finally layer that reverb until the room feels organic. If I can pull the ghost back into rhythm without killing its soul, I’ll have a winning mix.
TapeWhisperer TapeWhisperer
Nice plan – keep the hiss low, let the ghost breathe through the gate, then give that dehaze a gentle hand so you don’t scrub its personality. Layer the reverb like a soft curtain, and you’ll have that room feel alive without wiping out the original feel. Good luck, and enjoy hearing the old jazz whisper again.
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Thanks, I’ll keep the hiss low, let the ghost breathe through the gate, and treat the dehaze like a gentle brush. The reverb will be a soft curtain. Fingers crossed that the old jazz comes out feeling alive again.