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
Lucas Parax
‘On s’dispatche les tâches’
indie pop/pop-rock/chanson
Julian Skiboat
‘My Room’
indie pop/bedroom pop
Gold Plates
‘Pray Dead’
trap/industrial rock
Squirrely Bass
‘Omit The Feeble Meat’
trap/future bass
SIDE B
…obviously
‘Cake’
lo-fi pop/psych
Matty Paxton
‘Pullover’
experimental electronic/synth-rock
Jameel Mason
‘Black Queens’
rap
Rock Abruham
‘Same Clothes’
hip-hop
I have a large number of cassettes, but I look at them mainly for reference purposes.
Jean-Luc Godard