Daddy, What’s a CD?

Astounding animated GIF about Compact Disc audio recording sales from Digital Music News.  Cliff Kuang explains it well at Fast Company Design.

Cassettes Are Back

Psst … Actually, Dolby® noise reduction removes some of that “psst.” Good to know since audio cassettes are back. More precisely, the concept of cassettes is back:

 “Cassette tapes make a comeback,” Caitlin Curran, Washington Post.

“Best of DC 2011, Best Medium: Cassette,” Jonathan L. Fischer, Washington City Paper

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Dinner Music

Have your dinner music and eat it, too. For dessert.

On a diet? Try Spike Jones.

Nota Bene: Only those who serve nouvelle cuisine are permitted to refer to dinner music as “ambient music.”

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T-Pain’s Singing Teacher

NotionsCapital has learned that T-Pain’s vocal coach was not Cher Sarkisian or Dr. Harold Hildebrand, as previously believed, but the gentleman pictured above. That explains a lot.

More here, here, and here.

 

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