audiotaped
Put on cassette
Audiotaped means recorded on magnetic tape for audio playback.
The term belongs to the era before digital recording became standard: The interview was audiotaped for accuracy.
It appears as both adjective and verb, often in contexts involving documentation—police interrogations, oral histories, therapy sessions.
Magnetic audio cartridge
- reel-to-reelTape threading between spools
- magneticAttracting iron or attention
- 8-trackMagnetic audio format, 1960s-80s
- mixtapeInformal song compilation
stereo · vinyl · phonograph · turntable · LP · dictaphone · Walkman · boombox
Sworn statement as evidence
- courtroomJudicial proceedings chamber
- trialJudicial examination of claims
- exhibitItem publicly displayed
- depositionFormal testimony under oath
subpoena · admissible · witness · incriminating · confession · interrogation · surveillance · wiretap
Recorded interviews about the past
- transcriptVerbatim written account
- dictationOral text for writing
- narrationVerbal account delivery
- documentationWritten proof or instructions
archive · journalist · broadcaster · memoir · biography · autobiography · podcast · radio
Recalling past experiences
- flashbackInvoluntary past memory
- recollectionRecalled mental image
- remembranceAct of holding something in mind
- keepsakeItem preserved for sentiment
sentimental · bygone · retro · vintage · voice memo · time capsule · preservation · deterioration
cassette
Magnetic audio cartridge
- reel-to-reelTape threading between spools
- magneticAttracting iron or attention
- 8-trackMagnetic audio format, 1960s-80s
mixtape · stereo · vinyl · phonograph · turntable · LP · dictaphone · Walkman · boombox · dubbing
testimony
Sworn statement as evidence
- courtroomJudicial proceedings chamber
- trialJudicial examination of claims
- exhibitItem publicly displayed
deposition · subpoena · admissible · witness · incriminating · confession · interrogation · surveillance · wiretap · transcript
oral history
Recorded interviews about the past
- transcriptVerbatim written account
- dictationOral text for writing
- narrationVerbal account delivery
documentation · archive · journalist · broadcaster · memoir · biography · autobiography · podcast · radio · NPR
reminiscence
Recalling past experiences
- flashbackInvoluntary past memory
- recollectionRecalled mental image
- remembranceAct of holding something in mind
keepsake · sentimental · bygone · retro · vintage · voice memo · time capsule · preservation · deterioration · digitizing
microphone
Audio input device
amplitude · waveform · mono · echo · reverb · pitch · tone · volume · mixer · headphones
audiotapedvideotaped
Recorded on magnetic media
filmed · photographed · televised · transcribed · written down
audiotapedunrecorded
Not written down
undocumented · off the record · live · ephemeral · unpreserved