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== Notes ==
== Notes ==


A good audience recording, but it plays a little too fast.
A decent audience recording. This audio has needed speed correction for a long time and it's now approximately correct, enough to enjoy the listen well enough anyway. This recording has moderate hiss, a low-level hum, volume fluctuations, wow & flutter, you name it, it's got it... I suspect the source tape was transferred on inferior equipment, which makes it sound worse than it should be. [[Tora! Tora! Tora!]] is missing the last few seconds, and "Boys Say Go!" is missing entirely, most likely due to a tape flip. A bit of the middle of [[Just Can't Get Enough]] is also missing. There is a weird drawn-out fade between [[Dreaming Of Me]] and [[The Price Of Love]], but fortunately it occurs during the encore break so no music is lost.
 
If anybody has a copy of this audio on cassette, please reach out, as a proper transfer should yield an improvement in sound quality.


== Listen ==
== Listen ==
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== Track list ==
== Track list ==


#[3:08] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/01.m4a</sm2> [[Any Second Now]]
#[3:16] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/01.m4a</sm2> [[Any Second Now]]
#[3:13] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/02.m4a</sm2> [[Photographic]]
#[3:28] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/02.m4a</sm2> [[Photographic]]
#[3:02] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/03.m4a</sm2> [[Nodisco]]
#[3:06] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/03.m4a</sm2> [[Nodisco]]
#[3:59] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/04.m4a</sm2> [[New Life]]
#[4:05] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/04.m4a</sm2> [[New Life]]
#[3:16] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/05.m4a</sm2> [[Puppets]]
#[3:23] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/05.m4a</sm2> [[Puppets]]
#[3:41] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/06.m4a</sm2> [[Ice Machine]]
#[3:49] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/06.m4a</sm2> [[Ice Machine]]
#[3:51] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/07.m4a</sm2> [[Big Muff]]
#[4:04] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/07.m4a</sm2> [[Big Muff]]
#[2:05] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/08.m4a</sm2> [[I Sometimes Wish I Was Dead]]
#[2:18] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/08.m4a</sm2> [[I Sometimes Wish I Was Dead]]
#[2:56] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/09.m4a</sm2> [[Tora! Tora! Tora!]]
#[2:51] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/09.m4a</sm2> [[Tora! Tora! Tora!]]
#[3:30] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/10.m4a</sm2> [[Just Can't Get Enough]]
#[3:41] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/10.m4a</sm2> [[Just Can't Get Enough]]
#[2:49] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/11.m4a</sm2> [[What's Your Name?]]
#[4:14] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/11.m4a</sm2> [[What's Your Name?]]
#[4:32] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/12.m4a</sm2> [[Television Set]]
#[4:52] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/12.m4a</sm2> [[Television Set]]
#[5:57] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/13.m4a</sm2> [[Dreaming Of Me]]
#[5:12] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/13.m4a</sm2> [[Dreaming Of Me]]
#[4:05] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/14.m4a</sm2> [[The Price Of Love]]
#[3:36] <sm2>https://media.dmlive.wiki/stream/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644/14.m4a</sm2> [[The Price Of Love]]
*Total time: 50:04
*Total time: 51:55


== Lineage ==
== Lineage ==


*unknown taper and equipment -> unknown transfer -> CD-R -> Exact Audio Copy 1.0 beta 3 (good settings, but not optimal) -> FLAC
*unknown taper and equipment -> unknown transfer -> CD-R -> Exact Audio Copy 1.0 beta 3 (good settings, but not optimal) -> FLAC -> in Audacity: speed correction, remove microgaps, click removal, normalization and DC offset removal, stereo channel phase alignment, track splits -> FLAC level 8
*EAC log included
*auCDtectTaskManager log included


== Download ==
== Download ==


*[https://media.dmlive.wiki/downloads/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644.zip Download ZIP] - FLAC 16-bit 44.1khz - 290MB
*[https://media.dmlive.wiki/downloads/dm1981-11-07.aud.unknown.unknown.flac1644.zip Download ZIP] - FLAC 16-bit 44.1KHz - 297.53MB


[[Category:Audience recordings]]
[[Category:Audience recordings]]
[[Category:Source]]
[[Category:Source]]
[[Category:Streamable]]
[[Category:Streamable]]

Revision as of 22:09, 7 May 2024

Notes

A decent audience recording. This audio has needed speed correction for a long time and it's now approximately correct, enough to enjoy the listen well enough anyway. This recording has moderate hiss, a low-level hum, volume fluctuations, wow & flutter, you name it, it's got it... I suspect the source tape was transferred on inferior equipment, which makes it sound worse than it should be. Tora! Tora! Tora! is missing the last few seconds, and "Boys Say Go!" is missing entirely, most likely due to a tape flip. A bit of the middle of Just Can't Get Enough is also missing. There is a weird drawn-out fade between Dreaming Of Me and The Price Of Love, but fortunately it occurs during the encore break so no music is lost.

If anybody has a copy of this audio on cassette, please reach out, as a proper transfer should yield an improvement in sound quality.

Listen

You can listen to this entire recording below.

Track list

  1. [3:16] Play Any Second Now
  2. [3:28] Play Photographic
  3. [3:06] Play Nodisco
  4. [4:05] Play New Life
  5. [3:23] Play Puppets
  6. [3:49] Play Ice Machine
  7. [4:04] Play Big Muff
  8. [2:18] Play I Sometimes Wish I Was Dead
  9. [2:51] Play Tora! Tora! Tora!
  10. [3:41] Play Just Can't Get Enough
  11. [4:14] Play What's Your Name?
  12. [4:52] Play Television Set
  13. [5:12] Play Dreaming Of Me
  14. [3:36] Play The Price Of Love
  • Total time: 51:55

Lineage

  • unknown taper and equipment -> unknown transfer -> CD-R -> Exact Audio Copy 1.0 beta 3 (good settings, but not optimal) -> FLAC -> in Audacity: speed correction, remove microgaps, click removal, normalization and DC offset removal, stereo channel phase alignment, track splits -> FLAC level 8
  • auCDtectTaskManager log included

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