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Cassette culture refers to the practices surrounding amateur production and distribution of recorded music that emerged in the late 1970s via home-made audio cassettes. It is characterized by the adoption of home-recording by independent artists, and involvement in ad-hoc self-distribution and promotion networks - primarily conducted through mail. The culture was in part an offshoot of the mail art movement of the 1970s and 1980s, and participants engaged in tape trading in addition to traditional sales. The culture is related to the DIY ethic of punk, and encouraged musical eclecti… read more

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Jorg Thomasius

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1	Play track	Love this track	Tenth Planet	Solid Space	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
2	Play track	Love this track	On The Beach At Fontana	Fall of Saigon	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
3		Love this track	Imperfections	Radioseven	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
4	Play track	Love this track	Beguiling the Hours	Gareth Williams & Mary Currie	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
5	Play track	Love this track	The Best Weapon	Gareth Williams & Mary Currie	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
6	Play track	Love this track	Breast Stroke	Gareth Williams & Mary Currie	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
7	Play track	Love this track	A to B	Gareth Williams & Mary Currie	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
8		Love this track	Raindrops from Heaven	Gareth Williams & Mary Currie	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
9		Love this track	Generous Moon	Gareth Williams & Mary Currie	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
10		Love this track	Golden Age	Gareth Williams & Mary Currie	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading