Wow (recording)

This article is about the phenomenon affecting analog audio mediums. For the signal believed by some to be of extraterrestrial origin, see Wow! signal. For other recorded material, see wow (disambiguation).
Wow and flutter meter

Wow is a relatively slow form of flutter (pitch variation) that can affect gramophone records and tape recorders. For both, the collective expression wow and flutter is commonly used.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Wow & Flutter". Sound On Sound. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  2. ^ Rogjohns, Hugh (August 2012). "Celemony Capstan: Wow & Flutter Removal Software". Sound On Sound. SOS Publications Group. Retrieved 2 February 2024.