This Is Why Cassette Tapes Will Never Die
In his history music history book High Bias, Marc Masters argues that cassette tapes will never die because they never really went away in the first place.
music technology
For the Love of the Crappy Cassette Tape
The peculiar technology of the lo-fi, crappy cassette tape exemplifies the inherent contradictions of popular music better than any other medium.
Boombox = Life
Woofers on blast up the jam block rock. Boombox = Life: A fragmentary history of ghettoblasting.
Cassette Tape Fever in the Age of Bandcamp
The cassette tape is a miniature monument to a lost age of music in our days of Bandcamp; a small casket in which to place memories and last hopes.