Tape machine

Eye-Fi In the past when I have achieved a millennial posting I have usually marked the occasion with a longer than normal post. Often it is more of an essay, sometimes examining an aspect of audio that is usually a subject of contention. I do this both to put my own thoughts on the table and to open it up for debate. Well it would appear my 5,000th post was ‘spent’ in allowing me to purchase one of the Amptastic Mini-T amplifiers, but that is no excuse not to mark my half-myriad…

BLOOMBERG 08.05.2018 by Stefan Nicola „The Ultimate Analog Music Is Back“ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-05-08/the-ultimate-analog-music-is-back-ballfinger-reel-to-reel-tape Analog Planet Magazine – Walk the High End Munich 2018…

portland-based photographer jim golden delivers a hearty dose of nostalgia in his series 'relics of technology', comprising animated gifs and still life images.

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The team thought it would be fun to see how much it would cost you to set up a decent home recording studio in the 1980s (the beginning of the home recording revolution) and compare it to what it would cost now.

A selection of classic reel to reel tape recorders.

With a classic design that's as timeless as it is technical, the Ballfinger Reel-To-Reel Tape Player is the ideal tool for enjoying esoteric recordings. The controls on the left-hand side of its hefty aluminum chassis are for playback, while those...

Do you remember listening to your favorite radio station with cassette recorder ready ... just to record your favorite songs when you came on? I vividly remember doing this in the 1970's. Pictured: a 1972 cassette recorder ad. I'd love to hear your memories in the comments, below.