First, we always recommend making a backup of your music before doing 
anything—I assume you don’t have one of those to revert to?

Second, **after making a backup**, you might try doing `beet rm -d` to delete 
all the newly-imported duplicates, leaving you with the old files you used to 
have.

Adrian


> On Jul 24, 2019, at 4:30 AM, Matthieu Talbot <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> When I tried to use again beets, I re-imported the music folder inplace. This 
> resulted in tons of copies of my music files to "normalize" and "asciify" 
> things.
> 
> How can I revert the created files, and how could I have avoided this action 
> to begin with ? :/
> I am considering a search by created dates, and delete theses files, but then 
> the beets database would be corrupted.
> 
> Best
> 
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