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
CASA X & Taylor B-W
‘High Demand’
alternative hip-hop/indie r&b
VELASCAN
‘A.M.’
psychedelic rock/dream pop
Malik Corleone
‘SOLO’
rap/autotune
Rell
‘Boom!’ (Feat. Level)
alternative hip-hop
SIDE B
OTC
‘How I Roll’
afrobeats/hip-hop
dom champ
‘Not All Bad’
spoken word/hip-hop
Rögg Collins
‘Like I Do’
indie electronic/lo-fi house
Jagbabii
‘New Friends’ (feat. Yung Caf)
rap/autotune
I love listening to music on holiday, and back in the old days, I used to travel with cassette tapes and a boombox.
Art Malik