A to Z with Clint and Katie

Cassette Culture


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I hope you analog nerds are ready because this week 'C' is for Cassette Culture! Clint takes us down the nostalgic highway to talk about the history of cassettes, why they're becoming fashionable again and the importance of engaging in physical media.

00:00: what is our relationship to cassettes?
03:00: history of Cassettes
03:40: Lou Otten was an inventor // Naz
06:07: pocket recorder
06:40: it’s a race // give the patent away for free
09:00: the blank tape // katie is romantic
13:35: last new car with a cassette? Katie makes a guess
15:10: the Walkman // Guardians of the Galaxy
18:20: Clint feels Walkman nostalgic listening as an adult
19:11: Katie asks about quality and differences in walkman’s
24:05: mixtapes are an art-form
27:11: Clint plays guitar for a girl on the phone
30:40: Katie is socially shy and is bad on phones
35:00: culture and politics and street music
41:00: the spiritual problem of how we appreciate music.
48:00: people love music
48:45: in a dream world!

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A to Z with Clint and KatieBy Clint Wells, Katie Featherston