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Mix Tape: The Art Of Cassette Culture,Used
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Stop. Pause. Fastforward. Rewind. It Has Become Part Of Our Vocabulary When Talking About The Momentum Of Our Lives...Since Phillips Launched The Compact Audio Cassette At The 1963 Berlin Radio Show, Our Relationship With Music Has Never Been The Same. Portable, Inexpensive, And Durablethe New Format Was An Instant Success. By The Early 1970S, We Were Voraciously Recording Music Onto Blank Cassettes: Lps, Concerts, Tunes From The Radio. It Allowed Us To Listen To Music In A New Way, Privately.Artist And Musician Thurston Moore (Sonic Youth) Looks Back At The Plastic Gadget That First Let Us Make Our Own Compilations. Mix Tape Shares The Treasured Works (And The Stories Behind Them) Of Over 50 Dedicated Home Tapers, Including Elizabeth Peyton, Dj Spooky, Jim Orourke, Allison Anders, And Mike Watt. From The Romantic Tape To The Breakup Tape, The Road Trip Tape To The Indoctrination Tape, The Art And Text That Emerged Was Of The Mix Cassette As A New Way Of Resequencing Music To Make Sense Of Our Most Stubbornly Inexpressible Feelingsa Way Of Explaining Ourselves To Someone We Love, Or To Ourselves.Ask Any Ex Of Yours From The Early 90S About The Amorous Mix Tapes You Once Made, And Chances Are, Sonic Youth Appears Somewhere Among The Track Listing. So, Perhaps Its Fitting That Thurston Moore Is Working On A Book That Takes A Nostalgic Look At That Most Humble Vehicle Of Adolescent Expression. Mix Tape: The Art Of Cassette Culture Explores The Sound Mixes And Art We Created In Our Bedrooms Long Before Itunes And Photoshop.Michael Dougherty, Blackbook Magazine. Fall 2004
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Mix Tape: The Art of Cassette Culture'? A: 'Mix Tape: The Art of Cassette Culture' explores the nostalgic significance of cassette tapes and their role in personal expression through music compilations.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Thurston Moore, who is known for being a musician with the band Sonic Youth.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Mix Tape: The Art of Cassette Culture'? A: The book contains 96 pages.
- Q: When was 'Mix Tape: The Art of Cassette Culture' published? A: The book was published on May 3, 2005.
- Q: Is this book suitable for collectors? A: Yes, it is a first edition, which can be appealing to collectors and fans of music history.
- Q: What condition is this book in? A: The book is listed as new, ensuring that it has not been previously used.
- Q: Can I find stories from other artists in this book? A: Yes, the book shares works and stories from over 50 dedicated home tapers, including notable artists.
- Q: Does this book provide insights on the cultural impact of cassette tapes? A: Yes, it discusses the cultural significance and the emotional connections people have with their mixtapes.
- Q: Is 'Mix Tape: The Art of Cassette Culture' a good gift for music lovers? A: Absolutely, it is a thoughtful gift for anyone interested in music history and personal expression through tapes.