{"id":38181,"date":"2024-12-05T01:12:32","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T06:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=38181"},"modified":"2024-12-05T01:12:32","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T06:12:32","slug":"why-is-vintage-audio-equipment-booming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=38181","title":{"rendered":"Why is vintage audio equipment booming?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/d2e7\/live\/94162910-a8d7-11ef-a85e-bf87622b8689.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"309\" height=\"174\" \/><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">Music lovers are buying up old cassette, CD and record players and getting them fixed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/clyjvn658n6o\">Why is vintage audio equipment booming?<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>fta:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;Perhaps modern Bluetooth speakers, earbuds and headphones lack the <s><strong>character<\/strong><\/s> <strong><em>distortion<\/em><\/strong> of older equipment.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>fixed that for you&#8230;  while CD and lossy low-bitrate .MP#s have their own issue, this nostalgia for worse sound, ticks, pops, tape hiss, etc. is just a preference for a specific type of distortion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Music lovers are buying up old cassette, CD and record players and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[2067,1464],"class_list":["post-38181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-audo","tag-bullshit","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38181"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38183,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38181\/revisions\/38183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}