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sounds_sound  ·  3871 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Dolly Parton's "Jolene" played at 33 RPM has an unexpected sound.

For me, witnessing the artifact doesn't detract from the feeling. It only reminds us that the record and player is the essential conduit to manifest this contingent sound - obvious as it may be. I also find that staring at a spinning record is meditative to what it emits.