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
Choz3n
‘Rearview’
rap/hip-hop
LÚNA
‘TRY’
hip-hop/commercial
DOLLY ZOOM
‘Rabbit Hole’
indietronica/electro pop
Cop Kid
‘Bonsai’
lo-fi pop
SIDE B
Clifford
‘Party Like It’s Halloween’
indie electronic
Kowloon
‘Come Over’
chillwave/nu-disco
Lil Late
‘Call Me?’
synth-pop/commercial
Black Bordello
‘Spectre Man’
trip-hop/jazz/alt pop
Whenever I see something that looks like it could be good – whether it’s on vinyl, CD or cassette – if it’s not too expensive, I’ll take a chance.
Will Oldham