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
Lake Suburbia
‘Ridge’
indietronica/indie electronic
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Aaron Sumlin
‘J T F’
neo soul/contemporary r&b
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Gimme Gimme
‘So Far Away’
chillwave/bedroom pop
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Little Destroyer
‘only way out’
alternative rock
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SIDE B
Cai
‘Guidance for Appeal’
indie pop/alternative
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Gwyn Love x La+ch
‘pttrn’
electro pop/wave
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Reek Reefa
‘Highs N Lows’
rap/alt pop
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Bo Weber & Yung Honi
‘100 Ways To Die’
trap/emo rap
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I was going to tape some records onto a cassette, but I got the wires backwards. I erased the all of the records. When I returned them to my friend, he said, “Hey, these records are all blank.”
Steven Wright