The Tascam 244 Portastudio soon followed in 1982, with improved features such as DBX noise-reduction, refined EQ and the ability to record 4 tracks simultaneously. Starting with the TASCAM/TEAC 144 Portastudio in 1979, this humble 4-track cassette recorder took the audio world by storm bringing multi track recording into the homes of the many who weren’t able to afford big budget studio time. Read up on all the latest features and columns here. At the time, TASCAM, the little known professional audio division of electronics company TEAC had been birthed and put simply, went on to completely revolutionise audio recording with one ingenuous product line, Portastudio. In 2023, it’s hard to imagine that a little over 50 years ago back in 1971, marked the beginning of the home recording revolution. Words by Andy Lloyd-Russell 50 years of cassette-recorded musical history
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