Retro stuff to buy

Designs that made the act of listening a personal experience, from early in-ear prototypes to Bluetooth, wireless and noise-cancelling varieties

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Have you ever wanted to own one of those groovy lamps you’ve seen in the movies? Already have one on display in your room? Well, Spencer’s is an expert in lava lamps and all things fun, cool, and even trendy (or maybe retro in this case?).

Remember Microcassettes? They were a dictation medium (but so was the original compact cassette) Invented in 1969 by Olympus as the standard cassette started gaining traction as a popular music medium. For a spell in the early '80s, Sony actually tried to make them as close to a serious audio medium as they could (as they did with the standard cassette.) Including stereo sound and Metal tape formulation microcassettes. The Microcassette Walkman even included a very rare microcassette version…