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This audio recording, titled "Metal Music on Kayagum from June 26, 1981," is an intriguing soundscape that merges traditional and contemporary elements. As the title suggests, the core instrument is the Kayagum, a traditional Korean string instrument, which is played in an unconventional, metallic style to bring about a unique audio experience. The recording begins with the resonating twang of the Kayagum, amplified to mimic the hard, gritty pitch of metal music. The percussive elements follow, rhythmically punctuating the musical narrative with their staccato beats. The beat is intense and consistent, providing a steady tempo that drives the music forward. Throughout the audio, there are various sound effects, or SFX, employed to heighten the overall impact. These include reverb effects that give the music a sense of spaciousness and echo, as well as a distortion effect that adds a raw, edgy quality to the performance. The fusion of traditional Korean music
