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September 10, 2020 01:10 pm
Just a taste of the riches that await you. | Image: Winamp Skin Museum
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/tldr/21430347/winamp-skin-museum-nostalgia-90s-00s-internet-art-history-ui
The Winamp Skin Museum lets you relive the wonderful chaos of late-90s computing
Just a taste of the riches that await you. | Image: Winamp Skin Museum
Every now and again, individuals of a certain generation (my generation) have a tendency to fall into a catatonic state whenever we remember Winamp skins. There’s just something about them that instantly transports one back to the late ‘90s / early ‘00s, when user interfaces were truly customizable, and your music collection was an endless and engrossing battle against garbled filenames like LINKIN_PORK-IN%THE%END(HQ).mp3.
If any of that is triggering a nostalgic response, then you’ll probably enjoy the Winamp Skin Museum. It’s an endlessly scrolling collection of 65,000 Winamp skins, searchable and fully interactive. There’s a default playlist (which includes the “Llama Whippin’ Intro”), and you can even load audio files into it from...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/tldr/21430347/winamp-skin-museum-nostalgia-90s-00s-internet-art-history-ui
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