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The analogue process of listening to music makes the user very engaged, from the act of collecting the records to putting on a track – which in turn is way more memorable.
“We wanted to explore how a tangible interface in combination with artificial sounds could convey the message of music listening as the sophisticated and social process it was intended to be” they add.
This minimalistic lifestyle product with smart technology is skillfully divided into two parts – the top displays the user’s highly personal and beloved music library, offering a clear view of the beautiful art covers.
Whereas the lower part is the actual player – here, a song is mechanically inserted from the top and information about the current album is conveyed to the left on the E-Ink screen.
Using the dial on the right, users can for instance adjust the volume or do other playback controls.
“Further with the help of other buttons on the top right corner, one can easily filter between a song, album, artist and playlist when scrolling through the library” they say.
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