retro tech

The <n>Braun TS 45</n> tuner-amplifier, designed by <n>Dieter Rams</n> in 1962. Photo by <n>Das Programm</n>.

<n>Braun</n> CSV 250 amplifier (1966) and CET 250 tuner (1967), designed by <n>Dieter Rams</n>.

An animated scene from the <n>Blade Runner</n> franchise, titled RACHAEL [EMPATHY BOX] D0001.

The first-generation <n>Apple iPod</n>, released in 2001. Photo via <n>Wikimedia Commons</n>.

<n>Microbank</n>, a project by artist <n>Percy Brazier</n> exploring the aesthetics of 90s office spaces.

The <n>OP-1 field</n> portable synthesizer by <n>Teenage Engineering</n>.

<n>Home Audio</n>, a minimalist turntable concept created with <n>Midjourney</n>.

<n>Braun</n> audio system designed by <n>Dieter Rams</n>. Photo by <n>Nicolas Yuthanan Chalmeau</n>.

The <n>ICF-5500 Skysensor</n> radio, designed by <n>Sony</n> and released in 1973.

<n>Power Mac G4 Cube</n> designed by <n>Jonathan Ive</n> and the <n>Apple Industrial Design Group</n>, c. 2000.

Cover art for the song <n>KUKU GOOGLE AM</n> by <n>2Baba</n>, produced by <n>Duktor Sett</n>.

Vintage <n>Mid-century modern</n> <n>Braun Audio Equipment</n> designed by <n>Dieter Rams</n>.

A minimalist design concept for the <n>eKiro television</n>.

The <n>Sony Watchman</n> portable television, designed by <n>Sony</n> in 1982.

The <n>Braun</n> <n>RCS 9</n> control unit and <n>L 40</n> speaker, designed by <n>Dieter Rams</n> in 1961.

A <n>Philco Off-White Television with Rolling Cart</n> from the 1950s. Photo by <n>Gil & Roy</n>.

<n>Braun</n> RCS 9 stereo system, PCS 45 turntable, and L 20 speaker, designed by <n>Dieter Rams</n> (1961-62).

The <n>Apple iMac G4 Desktop Computer</n>, designed by <n>Jonathan Ive</n> in 2001.

A <n>Random*Source</n> <n>Serge Modular Console</n> with a <n>Paperface</n> design in an oak or American walnut case.

<n>Sony</n>'s <n>Net Yaroze</n>, a special black <n>PlayStation</n> development kit designed by <n>Ken Kutaragi</n>.

Advertisement for musician <n>Amtrac</n>'s single, <n>Extra Time</n>.

The <n>Apple Pro Mouse</n>, released in 2000.

A <n>Macintosh with a piano keyboard</n> concept designed by <n>Hartmut Esslinger</n> of <n>Frogdesign</n> for <n>Apple</n> in the 1980s.

The <n>Ruby Red MiniDisc 80</n>, designed by <n>Sony</n> in 2005.

<n>Apple</n>'s <n>iMac G3 Snow</n> computer, released in Summer 2001.

A <n>Macintosh SE</n> personal computer with a translucent case.

Cover art for the 2010 album <n>King Night</n> by <n>SALEM</n>. Artwork by <n>Meggiecat</n>.