Dave Rahardja on Nostr: So much of that old-timey sound we associate with 1920s music is thanks to the unique ...
So much of that old-timey sound we associate with 1920s music is thanks to the unique (and limited) audio response of the carbon microphone, which was the state of the art for the time.
Here’s a recording of a modern performer singing into a 1920s carbon microphone!
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