
From digitizing your vinyl collection to building the perfect ’90s playlist, these guides bring the past into the present. Practical, step-by-step throwbacks to help you enjoy retro culture with a modern twist.
Whether you’re looking to expand your book list, curate a nostalgic gift, or track down the best rewatchable shows, these guides blend the hands-on with the heartfelt, keeping you rooted in the decades you love most.

How to Build the Perfect ’90s Playlist
Making mixtapes in the ’90s was an art form. Today, we’ve traded cassettes for streaming apps, but the rules of how to make a 1990s playlist remain.
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How to Build the Perfect ’90s Playlist on Amazon Music
Making mixtapes in the ’90s was an art form. Today, we’ve traded cassettes for streaming apps, but the rules of how to make a 1990s playlist remain.
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