{"id":30269,"date":"2020-10-02T08:39:12","date_gmt":"2020-10-02T08:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/?p=30269"},"modified":"2022-04-03T09:08:15","modified_gmt":"2022-04-03T09:08:15","slug":"coolest-cassette-tapes-released-by-modern-day-artists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/coolest-cassette-tapes-released-by-modern-day-artists\/","title":{"rendered":"Coolest Cassette Tapes Released in The Last Few Years"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you’re thinking of making a few custom cassette tapes to add to your merch table, now is the perfect time.<\/p>\n

Despite the dominance of streaming when it comes to music consumption, vinyl and cassette tape sales have skyrocketed in recent years. In fact, during the first half of 2020, RIAA reported that vinyl surpassed CD sales<\/a> for the first time in 34 years and cassette sales have doubled!<\/a><\/p>\n

According to the data, 65,000 cassettes were purchased in the first half of 2020. This means that sales are set to surpass 100,000 for the first time since 2003. The data also shows that pop music has played a big part in cassette sales this year.<\/p>\n

So far, 2020\u2019s best selling cassettes are from\u00a05 Seconds Of Summer<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0Lady Gaga<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0the 1975<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0Selena Gomez<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Dua Lipa<\/strong><\/a>. 5SOS\u2019s latest album\u00a0CALM<\/strong><\/em><\/a>\u00a0sold 12,000 cassettes in its first week. This feat makes it the fastest-selling cassette in 18 years.<\/p>\n

Here are some of the coolest cassette tapes released in the recent years:<\/p>\n

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