The Return of Cassettes | TDNC Podcast #104

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Published on July 13, 2018 3:00:13 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knkXS6AaAFk

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Over the past decade, we've witnessed a massive resurgence in the popularity of vinyl records. Now it looks like cassettes are poised for a comeback -- but will they achieve the same success the second time around?

Typing pool image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/missouristatearchives/20958039231

Walkman image: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4e/Original_Sony_Walkman_TPS-L2.JPG

Sanyo boombox image: https://www.duplication.ca/dupeshop/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/DSCF8284.jpg

Redording sales chart: The Economist, December 23, 1995

Cassette sales article: https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/8092853/cassette-album-sales-rising-2017

Vinyl stamper image: https://imgur.com/gallery/gilSg

Vinyl sales article: https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/8085951/us-vinyl-album-sales-nielsen-music-record-high-2017

Kenwood tape deck image: https://www.pinterest.com/pin/860609810016040616/

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