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
DC The Kid
‘RUNWAY’
trap
SHUN x Monty Wells
‘Chasing Stars’
indie r&b/”retro pop”
Mike Baretz
‘Take It That Way’
alt pop/indie r&b
Quest LA
‘Taking No Breaks’
trap/alternative hip-hop
SIDE B
Blisshouse.
‘All Night’
emo/alt pop
Let’s Talk
‘Time Machine’
chillwave/indie electronic
IRYS
‘Riot’
alt pop
conversation piece
‘rose colored dreams’
indie rock/post punk
I have a large number of cassettes, but I look at them mainly for reference purposes.
Jean-Luc Godard