Which 8 current gems will make it on this Hip Cassette round-up? Plug that rusty tape player in, press play and make sure you keep notes…
by Christos Doukakis
SIDE A
Shumaq
‘Meanwhile’
indie pop/hip-hop/commercial
K.Charles
‘Quarantine’
cloud rap/trap
Damien Sebe
‘you’ll be just fine’
chill-hop/lofi
Ave.
‘kill myself’ (Feat, 5woke)
alternative hip-hop/wave
SIDE B
Songs To Your Eyes & Roland Bingaman
‘Force Majeure’
synth-pop/indie funk
KALAN
‘Runnin Away’
trap
SoBe
‘poco’
instrumental hip-hop
M Soto
‘In Luv’
trap/rap
A hard copy? It’s fire. People want vinyl and cassette tapes – it’s just cool to be able to touch it and feel it.
Tierra Whack