canned music
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In 2002, its radio stations in Minot, N.D., aired canned music as a toxic cloud blanketed the community after a train transporting anhydrous ammonia for fertilizer derailed and exploded.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025
“The energy that comes from live music versus canned music is really palpable, especially in a sports setting,” he said.
From Washington Post • May 11, 2022
From a few feet below you can see the creases of his jowls as he shouts above the canned music.
From The Guardian • Nov. 27, 2020
Since its launch in 2007, the Berlin-based online music service has allowed pretty much any audio to be uploaded to its cloud — from Kanye West outtakes to teenagers singing over canned music.
From US News • Mar. 29, 2016
I prefer the good mechanical cabinet that offers us "canned" music to the manual exercise of people who insist on playing wherever they see an open piano.
From The House in Good Taste by Wolfe, Elsie de