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
andreas owens
‘bad4you’
indie r&b
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Monflame
‘No Matter’ (feat. Kirill Babiev) [Fury Weekend Remix]
synthwave/indie electronic
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USE
‘Clam’
pop punk/alternative
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props
‘What Are You Waiting For?’
indie pop
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SIDE B
The Dill
‘Lover Baby’
lo-fi rock
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NODS
‘Echo’
bedroom pop/chillwave
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Crash Cadet
‘Steps Never Taken’
indie rock/psych
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Goodbye Again
‘Rum and Coke’
emo/acoustic
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I got the idea for Netflix after my company was acquired. I had a big late fee for Apollo 13. It was six weeks late and I owed the video store $40. I had misplaced the cassette. It was all my fault.
Reed Hastings