tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8685761998401195191.post6936649435439990638..comments2024-01-17T12:50:51.115+00:00Comments on Did Not Chart: The Cassingle RevivalBenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14151914517660803474noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8685761998401195191.post-72621174992394753112012-06-20T17:17:55.126+01:002012-06-20T17:17:55.126+01:00I've read the Thurston Moore book, which I thi...I've read the Thurston Moore book, which I think is a celebration of mix tapes rather than a call to revive tapes as a commercial medium.<br /><br />Sure, I get that some people have a fondness for tapes. I don't. I do like that a lot of great music is being released right now, and if that means that some of it is on tape then I'll play along and hope those bands get a record out some time soon.Benhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14151914517660803474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8685761998401195191.post-16010258102072414042012-06-20T17:12:12.962+01:002012-06-20T17:12:12.962+01:00Viva cassettes.
For starters:
www.tapeworm.org.u...Viva cassettes.<br /><br />For starters:<br /><br />www.tapeworm.org.uk/<br />sweatlodgeguru.com/<br />goatytapes.com/<br />www.infinite-limits.com/<br /><br />That's the tip of the iceberg. Some great designs there, and some of us don't even object to the plastic cases. All part of the charm.<br /><br />For an overview of cassette culture try "Mix Tape: The Art of Cassette Culture" Thurston Moore.<br /><br />Cassettes are for life (or until the tape degrades) not just for hipsters.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8685761998401195191.post-41583128772125843002012-06-14T03:27:47.482+01:002012-06-14T03:27:47.482+01:00I was a bit blown away by this. First, I didn'...I was a bit blown away by this. First, I didn't really know what a cassingle is. And second of all, I did'nt know tapes still exist. Thought everyone is into cd's nowadays.Emily Hillymanhttp://www.gardplasticases.com/noreply@blogger.com