Author: thedeeptrack
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The Deep Track Podcast: Ep. 31 – The Wristorian
This week we welcome Justin, aka The Wristorian to the podcast. Justin is an amateur sleuth helping tell the real world stories behind the known and unknown watches through history. The Wristorian Instagram account documents moments in history with archival photos and documentation placing certain watches on the wrists of often influential or important figures.…
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Momentum Brings Back Ani-Digi Legend UDT in Solar Form
The return of an ‘80s inspired aesthetic within the watch industry is well documented in these pages and elsewhere, and this week we’re treated to the latest installment of the nostalgia wave coming from Momentum with a new UDT. The Chronosport UDT is something of a niche legend in enthusiast circles, having appeared on the…
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Seiko Revives Beloved ‘Pogue’ Colorway in New SSC947
Seiko is bringing back the iconic yellow and blue ‘Pogue’ colorway in a new Prospex Speedtimer reference SSC947. The colorway made its first appearance on the reference 6139 released in 1969. That watch, which was among the trio of first automatic chronographs to be released commercially, embraced big colors, and none more beloved than the…
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Nivada Grenchen Reveals F77 Amsterdam in Collaboration with Ace Jewelers
Nivada Grenchen tapped into more of their heritage with the release of the F77 in 2023, a modern take on their integrated steel sport watch from, well, 1977. The watch is, and was, a clear capitalization on emerging trends both then and now, but it also brings something distinct to the table, and nowhere is…
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The Deep Track Podcast: Ep. 30 – Danny Milton
This week we welcome the new VP of Content for Teddy Baldassarre, Danny Milton to the podcast. Danny has a wealth of experience around watches from his time as Managing Editor at Hodinkee, and brings a cultural perspective to new releases alongside examinations of historical elements that impact how we view watches today. In this…
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New Ressence Type 5L Diver Gets Lume Dial
The Ressence Type 5 may be the most unconventional dive watch on the market today, bringing the brand’s patented ROCS system into an ISO 6425 diving watch platform unlike any other. The Type 5 was introduced in 2015, and has seen a steady evolution on the idea in the intervening years, with the latest coming…
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The Deep Track Podcast: Ep. 29 – The Bugatti Tourbillon & More
This week is a solo cast discussing some new changes to the YouTube channel, as well as a closer look at the new Bugatti Tourbillon (which is a car, not a watch). This car has many parallels with the watch world, and automotive journalist Henry Catchpole does an excellent job of highlighting this in a…
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Oris Reveals New Caliber 400 Powered Divers Sixty Five in 38mm
Oris is returning to their Divers Sixty Five collection heading into the summer, with a pair of new references that take very different approaches to the color green. The more vibrant of the two finally establishes a 38mm Divers Sixty Five in steel housing a no-date caliber 400 into the regular production collection. This watch…