
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
Tom Bandy & the Eternal Summer Break
‘Shady Guy With Lyme Disease’
lo-fi rock/dream pop
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Phil Rick
‘Just Friends’
indie r&b
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REAL UNIDAD & Regor
‘ME SUPERÉ’
latin hip-hop/trap
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FlexpackFACE
‘Temperature check’ (ft. LUV)
rap/trap
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SIDE B
raphael
‘WALKING IN THE RAIN’
cloud rap
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Spicy Lychees
‘Caminhada’
indie electronic/psych pop
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Dak Willie
‘No Time’
cloud rap/alternative
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Treveezy
‘Hall Of Mirrors’
trap/cloud rap
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If some unemployed punk in New Jersey, can get a cassette to make love to Elle McPherson for $19.95, this virtual reality stuff is going to make crack look like Sanka.
Dennis Miller