Corrupt & malformed · 469 KB

MP3 with corrupted frames

30-second MP3 with 4 KB of garbage overwriting the middle. Decoders should resync and skip the damaged frames.

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File details

Size
469 KB (481,090 bytes)
MIME type
audio/mpeg
Notes
Glitch at about 15 seconds.
SHA-256
2798fb2f2cbd2e78cb7bc317b7600bbb2d842a5525b793026cd7afa1ffb894a4
MD5
642bddaa1254a4353623d16656e6e1eb

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