I found this video shouting out the forum and immediately joined.

When it comes to audio, a lot of retro products are cheaply and poorly made. This thing tries to be an 6 in one system and selling it within the $100 range.
https://files.catbox.moe/60na06.jpg
However, each analog component such as speakers, record players and cassette decks must cost at least ...

I actually considered buying one of these at some point but after some research I found out about the low quality record player that could scratch your records so I got an actual old turntable instead.
It's the same for radios you often have retro styled radios but they are actually way inferior ...

As far as I know (as lakes said), if you use forums and don't use social media much, you should be OK. If you have close friends on social media such as Discord DMs, have them join a different, non-restricted platform such as IRC or Signal. Use https://xcancel.com/ if you want to keep up with ...

If anything, if KOSA and the like passes, I'd imagine for better or worse, forums may see a resurgence among younger people as forums aren't as heavily regulated.

Not much but got my first CD a few days ago:


Might update with more CDs when I get them for Xmas, along with a CD drive to rip them.

As everyone else has said, "aquatic ambience", "LEASE" etc have been heavily overused. What I think would be a very good candidate for "Frutiger" music is ambient artist Hiroshi Yoshimura. Despite his music dating from the 80s/90s, they all have an airy, serene and "sleek" sound that would fit very ...

I also discovered a company called Polyconcept that used to make a lot of cheap, gimmicky retro products from the below video. It seems like the modern-day advent of cheap "retro" audio equipment started in the 90s/2000s.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bmcJ-_BbxQ

Polyconcept no longer makes ...

Perhaps use mobile design from that era as inspiration. See https://www.webdesignmuseum.org/apps

(i made this image)