{"product_id":"waves-abbey-road-j37-tape-1","title":"Waves Abbey Road J37 Tape","description":"\u003cp\u003eTape’s warm-sounding harmonic distortion made classic tracks come alive. J37 delivers the true sound of the all-valve analog tape machine—Abbey Road Studios’ powerhouse Studer machine, which captured legendary recordings by the Beatles and Pink Floyd.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare the sound of vocals, drums, synths, masters, and more with and without the J37—you’ll hear how the authentic sound of analog tape saturation makes tracks warmer, more detailed, glued together, and above all, more exciting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLiving, Breathing Tape Textures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJ37 is the culmination of years of research into tape’s characteristics—not at one static setting, but with different types of tape, control settings, and bias amounts, at different speeds. 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