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Evan Lee

A Brand New Archaic Blog

= Est. 2023 =

A Brand New Archaic Blog
= Est. 2023 by Evan Lee =

Brand New Archaic Blog
= Est. 2023 by Evan Lee =

Evan Lee


Cassette Mixtapes

And J-Card Art



35mm Color cassette tape

21st Century Lomography:

Capturing today through decade old expired film

May 27, 2024  |  Photography, Mixtapes »

BEST USE BY: MAR 2008 - yeah that’s not happening anymore.

A while ago, I shot my first photos on 35mm film with a couple of old cameras I found at the thrift store.

Loaded with film that expired over a decade ago, the results were striking, unlike anything a modern DSLR could ever take.  Read »



Sony Walkman WM-41

21st Century Lo-Fi

Rediscovering Cassette Culture in the 2020’s

Dec. 3, 2023  |  Mixtapes, Retro Audio »

The last real Sony Walkman was made in 2004, so was my first mixtape. Recorded for me by my Mom when I was around six, it was left forgotten for nearly 20 years until I finally recorded one myself.  Read »



On The News Beat

The Gatepost Mixtape, Dec. 2022

Oct. 1, 2023  |  Mixtapes »

Here is the news, sings Electric Light Orchestra, opening this definitively 80’s New Wave mixtape, inspired by my time at The Gatepost.  Read »