Discogs, We Are Rewind, and Recording The Masters (RTM) have teamed up to deliver a refined portable cassette player and high-quality C60 blank tape, purpose-built for audiophiles and analog enthusiasts seeking authentic high-fidelity listening.
The exclusive Discogs Edition WE-001 combines modern convenience with retro charm, featuring a sleek aluminum alloy chassis in a striking Matte Black finish adorned with the Discogs logo — the only We Are Rewind model to wear this distinctive colorway.
Key Features
- Premium Build — Durable aluminum alloy casing delivers a luxurious, tactile feel that elevates the classic cassette format.
- Wireless Freedom — Built-in Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity lets you stream your cassettes to wireless headphones or speakers without cables, while a 3.5mm jack supports traditional wired listening.
- Mixtape Ready — Each player includes a premium Discogs x RTM C60 Blank Cassette, engineered for exceptional analog recording with 60 minutes of high-quality tape time.
- Long-Lasting Power — Integrated rechargeable lithium-ion battery provides up to 12 hours of playback — no disposable AA batteries required.
- Recording Capability — Stereo recording via 3.5mm input (compatible with Type I tapes) for creating your own custom mixes.
Limited to just 150 units and available exclusively in the United States, the Discogs Edition is priced at $179.99. This collector’s piece is based on We Are Rewind’s highly successful WE-001 platform, which has won acclaim for bridging vintage mixtape culture with contemporary features.
In an era dominated by digital streaming, the WE-001 series pays homage to the golden age of cassettes while introducing Bluetooth, premium materials, and reliable performance — appealing to longtime tape enthusiasts and a new generation discovering analog warmth.
Technical Specifications
Playback
- 2-track stereo playback
- Frequency response: 30 Hz – 12,500 Hz (Type I cassette)
- Signal-to-noise ratio: 50 dB
- Distortion: 0.3% typ.
- Wow & Flutter: 0.2% typ.
- Headphone output: 2 × 2 mW into 32 ohms
- Bluetooth 5.1
Recording
- Stereo recording via 3.5 mm input (Type I tapes only)
- Input level: 50 mVrms – 200 mVrms typ.
- Frequency response: 30 Hz – 10,000 Hz (Type I)
- Signal-to-noise ratio: 45 dB
- Distortion: 1% typ.
Power
- Built-in 3.7 V / 2000 mAh lithium-ion rechargeable battery
- Up to 10–12 hours playback
Dimensions & Weight
- 140.8 × 88.8 × 33.5 mm
- Approx. 404 g
