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CD sales are making an unexpected comeback amid a retro tech boom

TechCrunch·September 4, 2026·1 min read
CD sales are making an unexpected comeback amid a retro tech boom

U.S. CD revenue jumped 58.6% in the first half of 2026, reversing a multi-year decline. The surge is driven by renewed interest in retro tech and physical media as consumers turn away from streaming-only formats. Labels are pressing more discs to meet demand.

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