stˈiːv ælbˈiːni lˈeɪɾɚ ɹᵻflˈɛktᵻd ɔnðə tˌiːˈɑːɹ sˈɪkshˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪks: "wˌɛn aɪ fˈɜːst ɡɑːt ðə sˈɪkshˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪks aɪ kˈæɹid ɪɾ ɚɹˈaʊnd ænd lˈɪsənd tʊ ɪt lˈaɪk ɐ wˈɔːkmən, ænd ˌoʊvɚ ðə kˈoːɹs əvə dˈeɪ aɪ wʊd ɡɹˈædʒuːəli bˈɪld ænd ɹˌiːbˈɪld ɐ ɹˈɪðəm ʌntˈɪl ɪt wʌz sˈæɾɪsfˌaɪɪŋ tə lˈɪsən tʊ ˌɔn ɪts ˈoʊn...
Steve Albini later reflected on the TR-606: "When I first got the 606 I carried it around and listened to it like a Walkman, and over the course of a day I would gradually build and re-build a rhythm until it was satisfying to listen to on its own...