Rendering a Beat to MP3 100 Times
US Get serious lo-fi energy 26/03/25Have you ever wondered what a track will sound like if you render it to MP3 multiple times? No, me neither... but you can now find out! This video from glows1de takes a beat and does exactly that, showing the intended degradation over 100 renders. Not only does the audio get crunchy, but the file size also gets incredibly small! He's also experimented with the Amen break in Synplant:
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