Farooq Ahmad Shaksaaz presses a button on his 1970 Sharp cassette player, and with a hefty clack the machine whirrs to life.
Listened to by artisans as they work or at gatherings of Sufi music aficionados, cassette players hold sway in ...
HATE, a local recording label, is reviving cassette tapes and supporting diverse music genres through local and distant ...
Shaksaaz, a tailor in the Kashmiri city of Srinagar, inherited his passion for local Sufi music from his grandfather along with a meticulously preserved collection of audio cassette tapes from the ...
Shaksaaz, a tailor in the Kashmiri city of Srinagar, inherited his passion for local Sufi music from his grandfather along with a meticulously preserved collection of audio cassette tapes from the ...
Growing up in the ’80s meant experiencing a world before widespread internet and cell phones, with kids often spending time ...