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Rob Newton on Mix Tape: 'A nostalgia-filled engine builder in a tiny box'
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Rob Newton on Mix Tape: 'A nostalgia-filled engine builder in a tiny box'

The Sonora designer rewinds to the 80s with his song-curation game

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Andrew Brassleay
Jul 24, 2024
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Sorry to go all Peter Kay on you, but do you remember cassettes?

You’d listen to them for a bit, background hiss and all, and then the music would warp, they’d me tape everywhere and you’d have to spool it all back in with a pencil.

‘Why are you reminding people of these things?’ Well, because that kind of reminiscing-about-things-you’d-essentially-forgot…

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