Why do older songs sound so grainy?

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Why do older songs sound so grainy?

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Many old recordings were not stored/archived properly and have been degraded or damaged over time. Only the most famous recordings still sound good after 80+ years and even then they may not be perfect. This is why you can listen to two records from the 40’s that sound decades apart in terms of audio quality

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