Cassette Culture

Cassette Culture

The stories of the global underground movement that shaped experimental music and culture, told by the artists that were there…

For two decades during the '80's and '90's, the international mail system fostered a network of underground artists, exchanging cassette tapes of music and homemade artwork – all under the radar of mainstream media. Taking the DIY message of Punk as a jumping off point, we travel through the network to find the creators of the fanzines, the music, the labels and events.

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Universe Of The Wyrd: The Cold Spring Story

Universe Of The Wyrd: The Cold Spring Story

At the forefront of Industrial and dark electronic music since the 1980s, Cold Spring Records emerged from the cassette underground to become a significant independent record label. We unpack the stor...

18 Mars 202527min

Contact-Exchange-Document: The Story of ND

Contact-Exchange-Document: The Story of ND

DIY passion, artistic discovery, and the power of community. This is a story of the kind friendly networking that typified the cassette scene and it shines through in this episode. We dive into the fa...

4 Mars 202521min

Evolution of Noise: The 40 Year Journey of Satori

Evolution of Noise: The 40 Year Journey of Satori

With a pile of scrap metal and a disused railway tunnel nearby, unemployed youths Dave Kirby and Rob Maycock began recording sounds that they’d use as material for their Throbbing Gristle-inspired noi...

18 Feb 202519min

The British Library Sound Archive Calls

The British Library Sound Archive Calls

We share the news of the preservation of the Cassette Culture podcast by the British Library Sound Archive and talk about some upcoming interviews. Coming Next: Psychedelia in the Home Counties with ...

9 Feb 202510min

Underground 'Zines And The Hunt For Lost Music

Underground 'Zines And The Hunt For Lost Music

The Vital fanzine evolved from hand typed, xeroxed pages to pioneering online distribution, and connected artists from the USA and Europe. We dive into an interview with Frans de Waard, creator of the...

9 Jan 202525min

The Package From Steve Arrives

The Package From Steve Arrives

Unboxing a Cassette Time Capsule sent to us from Steve Gears in the UK. We find a treasure trove of rare cassette culture artifacts from the 1980s and 90s. From handmade fanzines and photocopied flyer...

28 Dec 202426min

Cassettes On The Radio: Underground Broadcasting

Cassettes On The Radio: Underground Broadcasting

1980’s cassette networking branched out into independent radio shows, physical meet ups and gigs. For 14 years Sandy Nys ran his radio show on Antwerp's Radio Centraal, amplifying and connecting the s...

23 Dec 202425min

Chance Connections - He Got Talking To This Guy In The Record Store

Chance Connections - He Got Talking To This Guy In The Record Store

Steve Gears (Pharoah Chromium Sound/The Happy Citizen), Richard Talbot (Marconi Union) and Tom Gibbs, (Infinite Expanse) take us further down the rabbit hole in this episode. We even got hold of some ...

9 Dec 202421min

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