Award Sounds Music, Photography and Consultancy

Black and white photography exists as a major practice within photography. I've always preferred it to colour photography and it has its own skills and followers. What's the musical equivalent?

Analogue recording on tape reels? No, that's represented well enough by "film" and "negatives" in the world of photography. Photography has its own digital branch now and in some ways is introducing improved technology at a faster rate than audio is.