Merry X-Mas to you all !
Merry miX-Mas Tapes !
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…and a happy New Year !
2020 :
2020 was a Hell of a year, but 2021 can’t be worse… right ?
miX-Mas Tape – Side A
miX-Mas Tape – Side B
DAW : Harrison Mixbus
D/A Converter : SSL 2+
Cassette Deck : Nakamichi 682zx
C-90 Cassette Tape used : Maxell UDII-S 90 (1985-87) Type II
Suggested Cassette Tape : Any 80’s/early 90’s Maxell, Sony or TDK C-90 Type I or II cassette tape (with enough extra time for both sides)
J-Card (.pdf)
2021 :
…2020 was a Hell of a year, and… well… 2021 wasn’t much better !
miX-Mas Tape 2021 – Side A
miX-Mas Tape 2021 – Side B
Parental Advisory :
Explicit Lyrics at the end of Side B
DAW : Harrison Mixbus
D/A Converter : Schiit Bifrost 2
Analog Signal Flow : McIntosh MA-6200
C-120 Cassette Tape used : Maxell MG II 120 (1996-97) Type II
Suggested Cassette Tape : Any 80’s/early 90’s Maxell, Sony or TDK C-120 (or two C-60) Type I or II cassette tape (with enough extra time for both sides)
J-Card (.pdf)
2022 (while the world population now exceeds 8 billion) :
…Russian invasion of Ukraine, Putin ordering Russia’s nuclear deterrent forces to be on “special alert”, monkeypox outbreak, European Summer heat waves : at least 53,000 deaths, major wildfires, and record high temperatures in many countries, China’s largest ever military exercise around Taiwan, Salman Rushdie stabbed multiple times before a public lecture, Pakistan floods (world’s deadliest since 2017), Brothers of Italy, a radical-right political party with neo-fascist roots wins the 2022 Italian general election, Burkina Faso facing two coup d’état the same year, Elon Musk buying Twitter and unbanning multiple banned accounts including Jordan Peterson, Kathy Griffin, The Babylon Bee, and Trump, a bloc of right wing and far right political parties lead by former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wins the 2022 Israeli legislative election, 25 members of the Reichsbürger movement (a far-right terrorist group) accused of planning a coup d’état in Germany…
…well… what can I say ?
miX-Mas Tape 2022 – Side A
miX-Mas Tape 2021 – Side B
DAW : Harrison Mixbus
D/A Converter : Schiit Bifrost 2
Analog Signal Flow : McIntosh MA-6200
C-120 Cassette Tape used : SONY HF-S (1992-94) Type I
Suggested Cassette Tape : Any 80’s/early 90’s Maxell, Sony or TDK C-90 Type I or II cassette tape (with enough extra time for both sides)
J-Card (.pdf)