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Grunge and the Beauty of Decay

Grunge and the Beauty of Decay

by fiercelyindie | Feb 18, 2020 | Aesthetics, Art, Blog, Cassette Tape, Culture, Format, Limited Edition, Special Edition, Vinyl

Grunge, in this context, literally means ‘Dirt’ but it’s interesting to note how often we use words like Grunge, Dirt and Grime to describe musical styles and genres. Perhaps this is because we find cleanliness in art to be unemotional and...
Oxide & Plastic – Cassette Culture

Oxide & Plastic – Cassette Culture

by fiercelyindie | Feb 14, 2020 | Aesthetics, Art, Blog, Cassette Tape, Collecting, Culture, Format, Limited Edition, Special Edition

Initially this post was entitled ‘Rust & Plastic’ but I didn’t think it was fair on the precise nature of the tape manufacturing process, which requires a high level of precision*. * A minute deviation in the thickness of the oxide layer can...
Why Vinyl Matters (to me)

Why Vinyl Matters (to me)

by fiercelyindie | Feb 12, 2020 | Art, Blog, Collecting, Culture, Format, Limited Edition, Special Edition, Vinyl

As some (most) of you already know, my day job involves training the next generation of sound engineers and musical creatives at dBs Music.  As part of our undergraduate and postgraduate programs we have a series of guest lectures from various...
New Year, New Mission

New Year, New Mission

by fiercelyindie | Feb 9, 2020 | Cassette Tape, Culture, Limited Edition, News, Special Edition, Vinyl

It’s been a while since I posted here due to the label being on hiatus. However 2020 has started with some excellent music projects which will be released on the label during 2020. This will include releasing more cassette tapes and more split 7″ vinyl....

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