La Paz, Baja California Sur (OEM-Informex) .- The technological era has made many things easier for us, the impossible has become possible and sometimes expectations are reduced, since the coldness of the network and the ease of achieving things reduces the level of amazement, especially in music that nowadays where it is already one more file that is inserted into a USB which they put in the car, on speakers or take it anywhere even in the pocket and not to mention Spotify, well if you don’t have an account you’re not cool.
The new generations did not have that opportunity to value the work behind music since before they had to stand in long lines to buy it and what was popular in the 80’s and 90’s were the famous and discontinued music cassettes that created by the Dutch engineer Lou Ottens in the decade of the 60’s being at the end of the year 1962 when it was launched on the market being a boom for all because two miniature reels with magnetic tape adorned with a plastic box that covered them and having their side A and B they had monopolized a demanding public because the music was in everyone’s hands.
THE YOUNG PEOPLE MANEUVERED TO RETURN THE TAPE
It is said and said that the most difficult for the young people of the time was to return the songs as many would insert their fingers to maneuver the device and others would return it with a pencil or a pen. The arrival of the compact disc was the first setback that began to decrease the vitality that cassettes had in the decade of the 80¨s living its disaster and disappearance at the beginning of the year 2000.
Today cassettes are a treasure and tend to have exorbitant prices depending on the artist and the year it was released, not to mention the special editions that were released. Many and many young people do not even know that it is a cassette, much less where it was heard, but their parents and grandparents tell them endless stories that evoke what is considered the best era of music since those who never lived it They may forget it because music players or the famous portable cassette players sounded by the way.
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So if there are music tapes in your house, they may have musical treasures that other people yearn for, because in music buying and selling groups they are considered invaluable works that make up popular culture that will never die and will always be present in musical history. that represented a generation of artists who changed the vision of Mexico and the whole world and that thanks to this the openness is infinite.
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