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11/3/23: Daniel Isenberg/Stan Ipcus and Evan Auerbach/Upnorth Trips (Do Remember!: The Golden Era of NYC Hip-Hop Mixtapes)
Nov 3, 2023
Authors of Do Remember!: The Golden Era of NYC Hip-Hop Mixtapes, Daniel Isenberg and Evan Auerbach, discuss the process of creating the book, interviews with influential DJs and designers, and memories of buying mixtapes in the Bronx during the golden era of NYC hip-hop.
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- The book 'Remembering the Golden Era of NYC Hip Hop Mixtapes' captures the early days and evolution of mixtapes, highlighting influential DJs and the transition from live recordings to cassette mixtapes.
- The book provides a comprehensive perspective on mixtape culture, including insights from store owners and graphic designers, and explores the significance of certain DJs in shaping the format and aesthetic of mixtapes.
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Origins of the Mixtape Book
The podcast episode discusses a new book titled 'Remembering the Golden Era of NYC Hip Hop Mixtapes.' The hosts interview the authors, Evan Hourback and Daniel Eisenberg, who explain that the book is a result of their shared interest in mixtape culture. They highlight the importance of storytelling in the book, covering the early days of mixtapes, influential DJs like DJ Hollywood, and the transition from live recordings to cassette mixtapes. They also mention the inclusion of various perspectives, such as store owners and graphic designers, to provide a comprehensive view of mixtape culture.
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