What is a mixtape?
Explaining what I'm doing and why
What is a mixtape?
A mixtape was a circa 1980s / 1990s peer to peer sharing practice of curated music on a cassette tape. It was the precursor to the contemporary playlist but better because it was more infused with the creator’s personality in subtle ways. It was first and foremost a collection of curated songs, usually created by other singers and ban…
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