Press Play - The Podcast from Reel Resilience - Ep 7: In Search of Tape at The Bristol Hi-Fi Show
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English - February 26, 2020 08:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingTechnology Leisure reel-to-reel open-reel tape recorder tape recording cassette analogue audio r2r Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
The Bristol Hi-Fi show is one of the three big hi-fi shows in the UK each year. In spite of 30 years in the professional audio sector, this is Iain Betson's first visit to a consumer audio show. He went there in search of tape, be it open-reel or cassette. Although he found little in evidence, what he did find was a great deal of enthusiasm for the format and optimism that it's use is about to lift off greatly very soon. He also found that lacing and playing a tape is like making a cup of tea....listen on.