Uploaded April 2019 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
This is track 1-19, where most of the content lives. The test tones are track 20 to 76, which probably isn't worth putting in this "video". But for those interested in what it would have been like, I included track 20-22 (3 tracks) which serves as examples of the rest of the CD was like (the test tones for SA, SA-X, and MA).
0:00 - 01 - Richard Strauss - Introduction to Also Sprach Zarathustra
1:53 - 02 - TDK - As Serious As You Can Get
2:58 - 03 - Chemical Wedding - Shake That Brain
6:49 - 04 - TDK - TDK Tape vs. Brand X
7:57 - 05 - Sleep Theater - Suspicious Minds
12:43 - 06 - TDK - The Cassette Mechanism
13:56 - 07 - Lucie Blue Trembley - Montreal
18:45 - 08 - TDK - Head Cleaning
19:57 - 09 - Joanna Connor - Playing In The Dirt
23:50 - 10 - TDK - The Right Bias
25:59 - 11 - Angel Dean And The Zephyrs - Leaving
29:01 - 12 - TDK - Dolby Noise Reduction
31:24 - 13 - TDK - TDK SA-X Without Noise Reduction
31:47 - 14 - Robert Earl Keen, Jr. - Mariano
35:15 - 15 - TDK - TDK SA Captures CD Sound
36:34 - 16 - Swang Dingis - On That Night
38:34 - 17 - TDK - TDK MA - The Metal Difference
42:47 - 18 - TDK - Setting Recording Levels With TDK Reference Tones
48:18 - 19 - TDK - TDK Reference Tone Methodology
47:48 - 20 - TDK - Piano - SA
48:12 - 21 - TDK - Chamber Music - SA
48:36 - 22 - TDK - Choral Music, Opera - SA
This is track 1-19, where most of the content lives. The test tones are track 20 to 76, which probably isn't worth putting in this "video". But for those interested in what it would have been like, I included track 20-22 (3 tracks) which serves as examples of the rest of the CD was like (the test tones for SA, SA-X, and MA).
0:00 - 01 - Richard Strauss - Introduction to Also Sprach Zarathustra
1:53 - 02 - TDK - As Serious As You Can Get
2:58 - 03 - Chemical Wedding - Shake That Brain
6:49 - 04 - TDK - TDK Tape vs. Brand X
7:57 - 05 - Sleep Theater - Suspicious Minds
12:43 - 06 - TDK - The Cassette Mechanism
13:56 - 07 - Lucie Blue Trembley - Montreal
18:45 - 08 - TDK - Head Cleaning
19:57 - 09 - Joanna Connor - Playing In The Dirt
23:50 - 10 - TDK - The Right Bias
25:59 - 11 - Angel Dean And The Zephyrs - Leaving
29:01 - 12 - TDK - Dolby Noise Reduction
31:24 - 13 - TDK - TDK SA-X Without Noise Reduction
31:47 - 14 - Robert Earl Keen, Jr. - Mariano
35:15 - 15 - TDK - TDK SA Captures CD Sound
36:34 - 16 - Swang Dingis - On That Night
38:34 - 17 - TDK - TDK MA - The Metal Difference
42:47 - 18 - TDK - Setting Recording Levels With TDK Reference Tones
48:18 - 19 - TDK - TDK Reference Tone Methodology
47:48 - 20 - TDK - Piano - SA
48:12 - 21 - TDK - Chamber Music - SA
48:36 - 22 - TDK - Choral Music, Opera - SA
