January 9, 2020Articles

How Was Video Invented?

[Click] [High-pitched CRT TV noise] Film is a very straightforward technology. It just involves taking a two-dimensional image, and focusing it on to a two-dimensional…

January 8, 2020Articles

CD Video (Not Video CD) – when Videodiscs went gold

Do you remember CD Video? Not to be confused with a Video CD which is a format that came out in the 1990s. No CD…

January 7, 2020Articles

I always went back to vinyl

Hi, my name is Christian from the Soultrade record store in Berlin. I have worked in this business for about 30 years. We had various…

December 25, 2019Articles

Album: Word History Connections

Welcome to the Endless Knot. Today we explore the word album, and its connections to The Beatles, elves, eggs, and university students in medieval Germany.…