Here’s how it works. If our teenage selves could see the new Zoom R4 Multitrak - a handheld 4-track recorder - we’d probably choke on our low-cost lager. This takes the old cassette-based home ...

Tascam knows some musicians pine for the 'warm' quality of cassette recordings, and it's willing to effectively resurrect dead technology to meet their needs. The company has introduced a 424 ...

It was about 30 years ago that Tascam introduced the first 4-track cassette recorder -- the Portastudio 144.In 1984, Tascam introduced the Porta One, a revolutionary product that many would argue ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. If you miss the immediacy of recording on a 4-track cassette recorder but don’t want to sacrifice ...

Tunde Adebimpe's debut solo album, Thee Black Boltz, had an unlikely origin: a break-in. After someone stole hard drives full ...

In 2002, I bought my first Tascam Portastudio—a clunky, navy-blue four-track cassette recorder—for around $150. It was a time when Digital Audio Workstations like Protools and Cubase were ...

Twenty years ago, $400 would buy you a good four-track cassette recorder. You'd get four (mono!) tracks out of it—more if you bounced three of them to the fourth track, and then recorded on the ...

The release, which is credited to Prague-based electroacoustic composer Oliver Torr, was put together with the use of a four-track cassette recorder that was sent on a journey around various locations ...