Why Do Some People Prefer Analog Recordings to Digital Recordings

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Multiple Choice

Why do some people prefer analog recordings to digital recordings?

• A) because digital recordings are more likely to hurt the eardrums
• B) because the quality of an analog recording has less background noise
• C) because an analog recording reproduces sound in a way that closely resembles the way people naturally hear and process sound
• D) all of the above

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