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Are Cassette Tapes Making A Comeback?

07-Aug-19 22:00

Are Cassette Tapes Making A Comeback?

It may sound a little shaky sometimes and isn't the most convenient thing to carry around, but cassette tapes are making a stand against streaming giants like Spotify and Apple Music. Thanks to its emotional value and trendiness today, the market for cassette tapes is back in the game with people selling some of them for thousands of dollars and using it to enhance their music.

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1:19 - Claude Fontaine - Little Sister

4:34 - Are Cassette Tapes Making A Comeback?

9:17 - Interview on Cassettes With Toko Kilat Guitarist Edwin Raj

13:09 - Mac DeMarco - Honey Moon

Produced by: Daryl Ong, Othniel Ting, Haniff Baharudin, Arif Abd Aziz

Presented by: Daryl Ong, Othniel Ting


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Categories:  Film,  Music

Tags:  the pulse,  music news,  cassette tapes,  music streaming,  edwin raj, 


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