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Cassettes Making a Comeback Is Weird—But I Get It

Cassette tape sales are up by 443% in the US, driven by Gen-Z's interest in albums by Metallica, Taylor Swift, and Nirvana. Cassette tapes do not possess the audiophile status of vinyl records and ...
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The Japanese Hi-Fi Company Keeping a Classic Audio Format Alive

Classic cassette tapes may not be as trendy as vinyl or even CDs but they’re still making some noise. According to recent reports, sales of the analog audio format have increased each of the last ten ...
The New York Times

As Cassettes Come Back, the Dilemma Is Finding a Tape Deck

Musicians and fans have developed a new taste for an old format, but manufacturers largely stopped making players. Listeners are finding creative (and vintage) solutions. By Marc Hogan When Taylor ...