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		throwaway290 on Sept 29, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bandcamp has been sold to Songtradr. What does thi... I showed a friend once how bitrate and sampling frequency start to really matter when doing stuff like slowing down a lot. But I guess it's not typical in DJing.

Washuu on Sept 29, 2023 | [–]

I generally record everything in 44khz, but I will record at 192khz if I know I will be doing any time stretching. The high sampling frequency matters for that.

xoac on Oct 1, 2023 | [–]

That type of processing is super common in DJing, but the understanding of how it interacts with lossy files is not.

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