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
XIXI
‘222’ (Feat. Elyscia)
instrumental hip-hop
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Space Dudes
‘Freaks on the Scene’
indie folk/lo-fi rock
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Momo Slips
‘i’m okay’
cloud rap
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Gameboy Gotti
‘SKRRR’ (Feat. Rich Fingerss)
trap/rap
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SIDE B
Death by Tapioca
‘Airtime’
alternative hip-hop
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Trauma Cat
‘Better Questions’
indie electronic/alt pop
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Klizzy
‘ChopStix’ (feat. DanyBwoi)
trap
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Pylon’
‘Trampoline’ – Radio Edit
indie pop/indie electro
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Harmony Korine, the screenwriter, was really into my early work. I did a lot of stuff under the name Sentridoh and a lot of 4-track cassette stuff that he was into.
Lou Barlow