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# Mixtapes as memoir
- URL: https://hearstory.ghost.preview.themeanax.com/mixtapes-as-memoir/
- Published: 2026-10-01T07:30:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T07:30:00.000Z
- Description: Listeners send us the tape that defined a year of their life. We play it back.
- Author: Aiko Tanaka
- Tags: Side B, Music, #video, #solo, #Import 2026-10-16 11:43, #Import 2026-11-12 07:06

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Every track list is a diary if you read it right. Aiko plays back three listener tapes and the years that came with them.

## Show notes

1. **00:00** — Tape one: Osaka, 1994
2. **12:40** — Tape two: a breakup in four songs
3. **24:15** — Tape three: the drive to the hospital