Portable Music Comes First from Tape
Before smartphones, iPods, streaming, and even the CD boom, cassette tapes made music truly portable. This post explores how tape moved sound into cars, backpacks, bedrooms, and daily life—from early Philips Musicassettes and car cassette decks to the Sony Walkman, mixtapes, and the personal soundtrack culture that still defines how we listen today.
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