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  Roll, Tape: Cassettes Find New Life Behind Prison Bars

  May 9, 2013 – Cassettes may be a relic of the pre-digital era, but there are a few places in this country where those unloved plastic tapes are holding on strong. …
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  Hear Mirror Universe's 19-Band, Two-Cassette 'Whatever It Is You're Doing Now'

  March 8, 2013 – Charleston, South Carolina-based cassette label Mirror Universe Tapes has been ahead of the game with releases by Washed Out, Toro Y Moi, Active Child, Yuck, the War on Drugs, and more. "It's basically a lemonade stand," co-founder Ben Ellenburg told me of his label three years ago, and that hand-crafted sensibility still remains. …
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  Awesome Tapes: Cassette Doc Forthcoming Via Kickstarter... Hopefully!

  January 27, 2012 – A pair of aspiring filmmakers are currently scrambling to raise $25,000 on Kickstarter to fund Cassette: A Documentary, a chronicle of the "quiet comeback" of the boombox staple. Sure, the term "cassette tape" was recently wiped from the Oxford English Dictionary and those fickle little things are pretty clunky when compared to the Zune or whatever (hey, maybe the resurgence will also bring back the pencil!); but, the pair argue in a s …
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