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
Motel Midnight
‘Save Me’
indie electronic, pop-rock
RTXSTJlee
‘NO Lies’
emo rap
Bearded Baby
‘Just Blessed’
neo soul/indie r&b
Payphoneworld
‘Make Believe’
rap/drill
SIDE B
Red Skies Mourning
‘Deep Moonlight’
electro pop/indie r&b
Lowryda Thrak$
‘Grow’
trap/autotune
Cooking Class
‘EASTSIDE’
bedroom pop/alternative
lil ink
‘catharsis (amphetamine daydream)’
alternative rock/emo/cloud rap
I’m not saying that kids today have everything, but with the Internet, it’s like, you have it there, so use it! I know a bunch of kids who are into cassette tapes now. Cassette tapes suck! Why not use your iPod?
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