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Why do we get nostalgic about hi-fi equipment?

Andrew Everard
Friday, January 24, 2025

Are we returning to our old favourites? Or is the trend for nostalgic designs tapping into a desire for the hi-fi of the past?

Is there a cassette revival? It seems so – this new tape player, from FiiO, was launched just a few months ago
Is there a cassette revival? It seems so – this new tape player, from FiiO, was launched just a few months ago

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