2020 marks the 40th anniversary of the technical standard for the compact disc. Eamonn Bell explains how this format is an important hinge in the establishment of digital music for the general consumer. As a portable medium, it belongs to the era of vinyl and magnetic tape, yet as the first widespread digital music format, […]
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Podcast Archive
All our podcast episodes in one place. 30: The Compact Disc at 40 – a media history, with Eamonn Bell Listen 29: Absence and Presence in Hollywood: On Polly Platt, with Aaron Hunter Listen 28: The Atmosphere of Crowds, with Illan Rua Wall Listen 27: Post-work and Busynesslessness, with Stephen Dunne Listen 26: Cooperative Movements […]
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