The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 925: The History of Portable Music, Part 2
There were three moments when I remembered looking at something in my hand realizing that it was going to change
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DCC
This old cassette machine plays digital music. It’s a cool way to fake out your friends.
There were a couple of attempts to bring cassette technology into the digital era. The first, Digitial Audio Tape (DAT)
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The Story of Sony’s Failed Giant Cassette Tape
The early- and mid-70s were an amazing time for innovation in the home stereo industry. People were still making the
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Forgotten Formats: Who Remembers the Digital Compact Cassette?
Before recordable CDs became a thing (they told us the technology would never happen on a consumer level because it
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