Revision Loop Detected

[INTRO] [SFX tape hiss already running before playback click] [SYSTEM VOICE calm neutral] Archive revision loop detected Previous recordings are being updated during playback [VERSE 1] [MALE INTERVIEWER unsettled tired] Track 2 no longer matches original submission [MALE INTERVIEWER 2 distant overlapping] There were never three confirmed sightings [MALE INTERVIEWER] Yes there were I signed the report myself [SYSTEM VOICE] Signature authenticity confirmed Record content authenticity unstable [FEMALE SUBJECT calm distant] You thought recordings preserved events But recordings only preserve the latest version observers agree to survive [HOOK] [SYSTEM VOICE repeating calm] Revision loop detected Timeline drift accepted Previous statements remain valid despite contradiction [SYSTEM VOICE softer] No stable original exists [VERSE 2] [MALE INTERVIEWER confused] The barn roof was empty in the updated file [MALE INTERVIEWER 2] The roof was never mentioned before tonight [MALE INTERVIEWER] Then why do I remember it [SYSTEM VOICE] Memory conflict archived as supporting evidence [FEMALE SUBJECT quieter] You are beginning to understand the rule The record changes first Then the memory follows behind it [HOOK] [SYSTEM VOICE layered slightly] Revision loop detected Timeline drift accepted Previous statements remain valid despite contradiction [SYSTEM VOICE] No stable original exists [BRIDGE] [SFX tape skips repeating one guitar note] [MALE INTERVIEWER increasingly unstable] Play the original version back [SYSTEM VOICE] Original version unavailable [MALE INTERVIEWER] Who changed it [SYSTEM VOICE] Observation changed it [FEMALE SUBJECT almost sympathetic] You still think someone is controlling this But no one controls a reflection once it starts copying itself [FINAL VERSE] [SYSTEM VOICE heavier slower] All archived tracks are now considered living documents Playback alters preservation Preservation alters playback No distinction remains between memory recording or event [MALE INTERVIEWER fading] Then how do we know what really happened [FEMALE SUBJECT calm final tone] You don’t You only know which version survived long enough to be repeated [OUTRO] [SFX tape loops unnaturally] [SYSTEM VOICE faint repeating under static] Revision accepted Revision accepted Revision accepted [FEMALE SUBJECT very faint distant] Count the lives again [SFX abrupt stop followed by one final tape click]