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The Return of the Cassette Tapenew

A new generation of music fans, artists and collectors revive the cassette tape.
Hartford Advocate  |  Michael Hamad  |  11-13-2012  |  Music
Tags: Cassette Tapes

Leave it to a Kid from the CD Generation to Make Tapes Cool Againnew

Whitworth University's Alex Davis runs Leftist Nautical Antiques, which releases limited-edition cassette tapes, from his dorm room.
The Inlander  |  Leah Sottile  |  10-28-2009  |  Music
Tags: Alex Davis, Leftist Nautical Antiques, Whitworth University, DIY, cassette tapes

Independent Artists Revive Alternative Formatsnew

Underground music acts and labels are keeping physical music releases alive with cassette tapes, 7-inch records, CD-Rs, 3-inch and business card CDs, 8-tracks, USB strips and countless other object-fetishist curiosities.
Fast Forward Weekly  |  Jesse Locke  |  04-23-2009  |  Music
Tags: 8-tracks, David Byrne, Not Not Fun, USB strips, Woodsist/Fuck It Tapes, South by Southwest, cassette tapes

Why I Still Make Tapesnew

I still make tapes because I have always made tapes, and I tend to continue to do things that I have always done.
North Bay Bohemian  |  Gabe Meline  |  12-19-2008  |  Music
Tags: technology, M.I.A., Girl Talk, Deerhunter, cassette tapes, Jets to Brazil, Walkman

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