What would Spotify and Twitter have looked like if it were still the 90s?

July 23, 2021July 23, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments

Oh, those old-school websites built on Angelfire and GeoCities platforms. We thought they were so futuristic and cutting-edge back when the internet was young in the 90s. Now they just look…ridiculous. Sweet, but ridiculous.

A company called Zyro imagined what it would look like if today’s major websites were constructed with 90s web-building technology. For example, Spotify might appear like this.

Facebook? Glad you asked.

Or what about YouTube?

You can find more old-school reimaginings here.

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is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 40+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

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