🏛️ Architecture & Design 14h ago · Jonathan Bell

Two new Sony Walkman models enter the rarefied world of ultra-luxury audiophile gear

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Two new Sony Walkman models enter the rarefied world of ultra-luxury audiophile gear
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Sony was once the GOAT of all things related to portable audio, a title it’s had to relinquish in the face of hundreds of new challengers. Whilst the Japanese giant made hay in the compact cassette and CD era, it subsequently struggled valiantly with its superior but overlooked MiniDisc format and then watched everything go to pot as mp3s rose in popularity and Apple stepped forward to create the definitive player and ecosystem. It’s not that Sony ever stepped back from the format, or that its m

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