ɛksˈɛpt fɚðə fˈɪzɪkəl dˈæmɪdʒ tə ðə lˈaɪnɚ nˈoʊts ænd slˈæʃ ɔːɹ ˈaʊɾɚ kˈeɪs, ðɪ ˈæktʃuːəl dˈɪsk ˌɛlpˈiː ɔːɹ sˌiːdˈiː ɪz dʒˈɛnɚɹəli ʌnhˈɑːɹmd baɪ ðə kˈʌtˈaʊt pɹˈɑːsɛs, ænd sˈaʊndz ɛɡzˈæktli ðə sˈeɪm æz ðɪ ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəli sˈoʊld ɹᵻkˈoːɹdɪŋ.
Except for the physical damage to the liner notes and/or outer case, the actual disc (LP or CD) is generally unharmed by the cut-out process, and sounds exactly the same as the originally sold recording.