Cassette Store Day is an international, annual observance intended to recognise the value of Compact Cassettes as a music format. Cassette Store Day was first held in 2013. The celebration was inspired by Record Store Day, which acknowledges the importance of record stores and the vinyl music format.
RELEASES
Thurston Moore – Chelsea’s Kiss (Blank Editions / Ecstatic Peace Library)
Soft Walls – Live From MT8X (Faux Discx)
Penelope Isles – Comfortably Swell (Art Is Hard Records)
Various Artists – On New Horizons Vol III (ZyNg tapes)
Fake Laugh – Ice EP + Great Ideas EP (self-released)
Various Artists – Gold Mold Records (Scottish Indie Sampler Vol. 2)
Courtney Barnett – Sometimes I Sit And Think, And Sometimes I Just Sit (Kissability)
Summer Moon – With You Tonight (Kissability)
Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly – The Chronicles of a Bohemian Teenager (POST/POP)
Bulbs of Held – Dendrite (Emerald and Doreen)
Various Artists – Odd Numbers: Volume 1 (37 Adventures)
Various Artists – Complex Channel Collective Volume 1 (Complex Channel)
Various Artists – Hide and Psych (Blak Hand Records)
-otron – doze on (n/a)
Pile – First Other Tape (Fierce Panda Records)
Robert Heel – Naihehe (Etoka Records)
Island Cassettes – Rainmaker (Indian Corn)
Savage Mansion – Everyone to the Savage Mansion (Cool Your Jets)
Orlando Ferguson – Sing, O barren One! (wonkystuff)
Let’s Kill Janice – Interference / Smile & Gesture (Gravy Train)
ARE VANISHED – ARE VANISHED II (TAPEHEADS RECS)
BIG ZERO – BIG ZERO’S ROCKIN’ GOOD TIME (TAPEHEADS RECS)
THE LEVITY – HARD 2 MENTION (TAPEHEADS RECS)
Pixies – Head Carrier (Pixies Music)
Casper heyzeus – Self help for the helpless self (Ice cream for crow)
J.H. Guraj – Underrated Glances At The Edge Of Town (Maple Death Records)
Stromboli – Volume Uno (Maple Death Records)
Glitter Brains – Flippin’ Out On The Shiny (Jagged Skyline Records)
Dead Biker Chicks/Wolves Have Mercy – Dead Biker Chicks/Wolves Have Mercy Split (Jagged Skyline Records)
Various Artists / Visual Deception Unit – incognito mixtape (four three six)
Gonjasufi – Callus (Warp)
The Bibles of Twang – Magicada (Jagged Skyline Records)
Honey Moon – Best In Town (Sad Club Records)
Various Artists – THE HLT PLAN: 22ND STEP (Hi-Lo Tunez)
Embla Quickbeam & Graham Dunning – Inside Memory’s Head (Third Kind Records)
Hattie Cooke – Hattie Cooke (Third Kind Records)
Onetwothreefaw – Fast and Trouble (Winter Beach)
Brother Figure & Brilliant Face – Split EP (Meanderpede Recordings)
The New Tusk – Sloom (Hanger Records)
EVENTS (U.K.)
In Store Acoustic Session (We Are Cow)
COW Sheffield 156-160 West Street S1 4ES
2 – 3pm, Free
www.facebook.com/wearemathletics
A day to celebrate and pull together all the quirky, eclectic and wonderful music projects and labels that belong to our very own Durham City. Tape and record label stalls, merch, local beers, live music all day then bands in the main room from 8pm plus Frux Tapes crew DJ Lazy Dave (Jam Jah) spinning tunes. Durham Barley Rap project Outside Your House will release their third ep on Frux Tapes and play along with some special guests
Empty Shop, 35c Framwellgate Bridge, Durhjam DH1 4SJ
1pm – 1.30am
https://www.facebook.com/events/1127991627229049/
On New Horizons Vol III’ Launch Gig feat ECHOLINES | THE EXES | BUBAMARA | ELEPHANT MEMOIRS
The Globe Bar & Venue, 11 Railway Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne
7pm – late, £4 (advance), £5 (on the door)
Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1731107057158021/ Tickets: https://billetto.co.uk/en/events/echolines-the-exes-bubamara-elephant-memoirs
Tape art exhibition
7/8 haverscroft buildings,north st, worthing,West SussexBN11 1DY
2 – 7.30pm, Free
https://www.facebook.com/events/612116472295938/
Join us as we celebrate the humble cassette tape era – players, storage boxes – and of course cassette tapes.
Vintage Trax, 104 Birchfield Road, Headless Cross, Redditch,Worcs B97 4LH
10.30am – 5pm, Free
6 Tape Loving Bands play 20 minute sets for CSD Edinburgh at VoxBox.
The Last Word Saloon, 44 St Stephen Street, Edinburgh EH3 5AN
6 – 9pm, Free
https://www.facebook.com/events/490422857795464/494913674013049/
Tape DJ sets, tapes for sale, tape machines for sale, tape art on display.
Train Of Thought Emporium, 7/8 Haverscroft Buildings, North Street, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1DY, United Kingdom
1 – 5pm, Free
https://www.facebook.com/events/137710886582698/
Gravy Train Presents: Let’s Kill Janice – CSD Single Launch
The Surrey Vaults, 8-9 Surrey St, Avon, Bristol BS2 8PS
8pm – 2am, Free
Gig in a Nuclear Bunker recording studio
Old School Studios, The Emergency Centre, Thorpe Lodge, 1 Yarmouth Road, Norwich, NR7 0DU
8pm – 12am, Free
https://www.facebook.com/events/1749932525262387/
Live sets from local artist
Insula Music, Blårgårdsgade 31, copenhagen. Denmark
3 – 7pm, Free
https://www.facebook.com/events/534836986674111/
CINTAS SHOWCASE
Nodriza Estudio / Matamoros #534 Col. Centro
9pm – 2am, $50 MXN
Confiteria La Ideal, Suipacha 384 CABA, Cuidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina.
2pm – 5am, Free until 18:00hs after $80