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What's happened since then is that all the kids now, their first instrument is the computer. We've even got producers taking airplanes and mixing…

— Calvin Harris

Computers have virtually replaced tape recorders.

— Tony Visconti

And then computers got to a point where you could just record directly into them. So when that happened, funny enough, I thought, Right,…

— Thom Yorke

Change is inevitable with the evolution of technology. In the '70s, we had records. In the '80s, we had CDs, and now we are…

— Mike Portnoy

I think that's what happened to the record business when 'Napster' came around. The industry rejected what was happening instead of accepting it as…

— Jay-Z

I don't have any computers in my studio, it's all analog tape. All analog tape, all old equipment, I mean my mics are like…

— Adrian Younge

When digital recording came in about '84, everything started to follow into digital. Now, you've got the best recording media in the world, but…

— Peter Hook

Leaving Interscope was not a personal thing. These record companies are a certain kind of machine, and we weren't able to function in it.

— Yolandi Visser

I'm always looking for older equipment and ways of recording, but you can't escape the fact that it's all going to be digitized and…

— Beck

You can't just plug your guitar in your computer and make it sound like an old record.

— Frank Dukes

Nothing could be recorded in those days except by aiming a movie camera at the television screen. It was at least another 10 years…

— Nigel Kneale

Everything has changed since I started recording in 1972. But the very things that have opened this industry, like the digital platforms to reach…

— Jeffrey Osborne