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

Zoplo

‘i feel sorry for u’ (ft Ray Mourning)

cloud rap/vaporwave

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Cassie Marin

‘Push Me’

electro pop/hyperpop

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Lakookala

‘Outside of your Body’

alternative rock/post punk

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Cliff Savage

‘OD’

rap

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SIDE B

Steezi

‘DEMONS’

trap/emo rap

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Don’t Believe In Ghosts

‘This Is Paradise’

indie rock/indie electronic/alternative

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Noah

‘What The Other Boys Do’

bedroom pop/adult contemporary

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Callen

‘Fooling Myself’

alternative

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Sometimes we’d just play acoustic guitar and try out the parts and make a library. We’d use a double cassette player and make little edits.

Kate Pierson