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Andy Jones

"Like one of those novice chefs who puts steak, fries and spaghetti bolognese all on the same plate": Is Casio's 'recording studio in a boombox' the most bizarre music-making product of all time?

KX-101.

A recording studio in a boombox? What was Casio thinking in 1984 with the bizarre, but strangely attractive, KX-101?

It was advertised as a recording studio for 16 pounds (that being its weight rather than price), and certainly had all the makings of a studio, with a keyboard, drums, speakers and recording. 

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