cassette
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Busby entrusted Mr. Mindte with 60 hours of cassette tapes of autobiographical ramblings, which enliven a narrative that gets dry in stretches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
More recently, Schwartzman said, “I was at my mom’s house tying my shoe, and I see a cassette tape on the ground titled ‘Rushmore songs’.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
"He was so interested in the poet Tony Harrison. So I gave him a lot more material, including a cassette recording of one of Harrison's latest poems, called V."
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
In 1986, Bruce Pavitt was just a music-loving guy putting out a cassette zine and writing a column in Seattle’s bi-weekly music paper, “The Rocket.”
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2026
Albert laughed on the cassette and, in his youthful voice, said, “That’s Billy’s dog. That’s Tar!”
From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick
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Somewhere in the bowels of my music collection hides 1985’s George Clinton-produced “Freaky Styley” and 1987’s “The Uplift Mofo Party Plan” on crumbling cassettes.
From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2026
Even more profoundly, cassettes democratized access to the act of recording itself since cassette technology required minimal infrastructure and cost.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026
Richardson slowly began collecting cassettes but after the store closed a few years later, he realized how hard it was to find people to service his tape players.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026
They say that the language of those agreements should be interpreted in light of the changes to the record industry, where streaming income has largely replaced the sale of vinyl, CDs and cassettes.
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2026
Then at one point Ruth was running a finger up and down the cassettes stacked in little piles along my skirting board.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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