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#TapeTrading

"These tapes and the underground, tape-trading economy played a vital role in documenting and spreading the music nationwide."

How Cassettes and Tape-Trading Shaped Hip-Hop’s Early Years: https://www.spin.com/2024/02/cassettes-tape-trading-hip-hop/

#HipHop #TapeTrading #cassettes #mixtapes

A man looking at racks and racks of hip hop mixtapes arranged on a shelf and behind plastic/glass on a record store wall.

“ELECTRONIC COTTAGE was a magazine that took an inside look at the Home Taper Phenomenon, Cassette Culture and Electronic & Experimental Music. Hal McGee edited and published six issues of the publication, from 1989 to 1991. Presented here is Electronic Cottage Issue Two, published in September 1989 in an edition of 1,000, in Apollo Beach, Florida.”

https://archive.org/details/ElectronicCottageMagazineIssueTwoSeptember1989/
#cassette #tapetrading #zine

With the whole disappointment of #streaming #music Like #spotify and #bandcamp , i'll should start with #tapetrading ...

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HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST's TOM GABRIEL FISCHER: 'Tape Trading Was One Of The Main Reasons That I'm Even Here Today'