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December 2, 2020 12:47 pm GMT
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2020/12/02/when-people-used-to-press-bootleg-recordings-onto-x-rays-to-pass-around-soviet-russia.html
When people used to press bootleg recordings onto X-Rays to pass around Soviet Russia
Brian Heater of TechCrunch has a fascinating post on his SubStack about "music on ribs" when people in Soviet Russia would rip audio onto discarded X-Ray printouts in order to share them with friends:
— Read the restIt's difficult to say whether Philo was first to discover that the soft, pliable nature of X-rays made them if not ideal, then at least suitable media for pressing records.
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2020/12/02/when-people-used-to-press-bootleg-recordings-onto-x-rays-to-pass-around-soviet-russia.html
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