tape machine

Example Sentences

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I put the computer on as a tape machine, press record, play for an hour, then stop and listen to what I’ve got.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2025

In 1957, he produced her first album, “Negro Folk Songs and Tunes,” recorded on a portable tape machine at her house; it introduced “Freight Train” to the world.

From Washington Post • Nov. 4, 2022

I didn’t realize I was making an album and there was something about the tape machine that kept me honest,” Urie says.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 15, 2022

The band upped the dread on their second album, D.O.A, but discovered a more accessible side on 1979's 20 Jazz Funk Greats, recorded on a tape machine they had borrowed from Paul McCartney.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2020

I felt intrusive, as reporters often do, and I began to think that a tape machine between two people who were supposedly friends was a foreign object, an artificial ear.

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom