The Symphony Of 30 Cassette Tapes

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A group of artists from Washington D.C. have sculpted an eroded, unique tape machine made entirely out of old boom boxes. Playing music simultaneously from a total of 30 cassette tape decks, the resulting sound might be unpleasant, however it makes for a fascinating experiment.

What makes this even more cool is that machine’s songs are from musicians based in D.C., producing a sonic quilt of their local music scene. Furthermore, the technological sophistication behind this project is extraordinary.

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