tapework

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

tape +‎ -work

Noun[edit]

tapework (uncountable)

  1. The use of tapes to produce audio effects.
    • 2016, Simon Emmerson, Music, Electronic Media and Culture, page 99:
      Rock precedents for pure studio tapework come from Frank Zappa, with his decidedly Varese-esque concrete pieces on the albums Absolutely Free, Lumpy Gravy and Only In It For The Money, all made in 1967.