The “broken‑cassette” drum loop blends retro tape texture with modern rhythmic precision, creating an instant sense of nostalgia threaded through contemporary beats. The groove typically begins with a ...

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TOKYO -- With world-famous artists such as Billie Eilish and Taylor Swift releasing new songs on cassette tapes, the old way to listen to music that was widely used in the 1970s and 1980s is back i ...

For Noise Tape Self, the prolific Portland, Ore. producer Paul Dickow disassembled the plastic housings of cassette tapes, extracted the tape, cut it, and re-threaded it in a loop configuration. The ...

TOKYO – With world-famous artists such as Billie Eilish and Taylor Swift releasing new songs on cassette tapes, the old way to listen to music that was widely used in the 1970s and 1980s is back in ...