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Wired Attempts to Explain Cassettes

Posted onDecember 6, 2022

Wired magazine jumped on the cassette culture bandwagon with a “how to” article on getting started with cassettes. I predict that this marks the beginning of the end for the cassette. Again.

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This Maxell cassette tape ad was famous in the 1980s

The Alleged Return of the Cassette

Posted onOctober 17, 2019February 4, 2021

It sort of happened with the LP (“vinyl” if you’re under 40). It sort of happened with the 8-track tape. Now it’s sort of happening with the cassette. Old sound recording formats never truly disappear (even cylinder phonographs are still occasionally manufactured and recorded upon), but it’s rare for one to make a partial comeback. Read More …

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