Category: Cassette Culture

Robyn Hitchcock releasing 'Propellor Time' on ultra-limited, 'hand-assembled' cassette

Robyn Hitchcock releasing ‘Propellor Time’ on ultra-limited, ‘hand-assembled’ cassette

Attention tapeheads: The ever-iconoclastic Robyn Hitchcock is releasing an ultra-limited run of his new album ‘Propellor Time’ — on which he’s backed by members of R.E.M. and The Smiths — on ‘hand-assembled’ cassette.

Alternate take of The Smiths' 'Girl Afraid' surfaces on rare 'Hatful of Hollow' cassette

Alternate take of The Smiths’ ‘Girl Afraid’ surfaces on rare ‘Hatful of Hollow’ cassette

Tweet A previously unheard alternate take of The Smiths’ 1984 B-side “Girl Afraid” has surfaced on a just-discovered Rough Trade Records reference cassette of the […]

Cassette art: Turning old tapes into Robert Smith, Ian Curtis, Ian Brown

  The alleged vinyl resurgence may be all the rage in the media right now, but for many of us who came of musical age […]