Cassette Tapes

While vinyls may have a little more cachet and CDs are a cornerstone in many of our childhoods, the humble cassette seems to have been overshadowed by their sexier cousins. But it seems they're finally getting their dues. Enter Rewind. With a focus on keeping things as retro as possible,…

As they say, everything that's old is new again. This is particularly true when it comes to the world of music and, specifically, portable listening experiences. The vinyl record led to the cassette tape, led to the CD, led to Mini-Disc, led to modern streaming services and ultimately, back to…

Why anyone's inventing things for cassette tapes is a mystery to us, but we appreciate good design when we see it, so we couldn't let The Elbow slip by us without a post. The basic idea of The Elbow is to play cassette tapes without the bulky stereo system they used…