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overdub
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o·ver·dub  (vr-db)
tr.v. o·ver·dubbed, o·ver·dub·bing, o·ver·dubs
To add (supplementary recorded sound) to a previously taped musical recording especially in order to heighten the total effect.
n.
Additional recorded sound that is blended into a musical recording: instrumental overdubs.

overdub (in multitrack recording)
vb [ˌəʊvəˈdʌb] -dubs, -dubbing, -dubbed
(Electronics) to add (new sound) on a spare track or tracks
n [ˈəʊvəˌdʌb]
(Electronics) the addition of new sound to a recording; the blending of various layers of sound in one recording


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My first forays into composing were based on studio retracking and overdubbing, in fact.
Musicians are recorded all over the world--from New Orleans to Nepal--playing the same song, together, through the miracle of overdubbing.
I was 15 or 16 when I started writing stuff down, fucking around with mixtapes, and overdubbing vocals on tracks.
 
 
 
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