A week later he gave me a tape compilation with Exciter, Agent Steel, first Anthrax, Warrant (from Germany, of course), Violent Force and a few more obscure bands from the 80s on it.
Besides putting out that good time rager of a 12" by hometown heroes Pregnant last year, they recently released a tape compilation entitled New York Rules that contains the only eight bands from this area that are worth leaving the house to see live and/or pooping over.
"La Sylphide," a two-act masterwork so unassuming in manner, is followed by Lila York's one-act "Celts" (1996), a blend of bombast and blarney set to a taped compilation of so-called-contemporary Irish music.
Mr. Alva, 45, an acupuncturist, writer and record-label owner from Queens by way of Peru, is best known for the watershed tape compilation "New Breed," an underground classic originally released in 1989.
Then C86 came along, the NME tape compilation that unwittingly defined a generation – boys with jangling guitars who they wished they were in the Rolling Stones but, unable to walk the walk, they pretended to be sensitive, twee and hurt inside instead.
So excuse me if my first earful of Brooklyn's Nude Beach was from the excellent New York Rules tape compilation that Burn Books put out earlier this year.
By now, millions of people have seen the video tape compilation of Rutgers men's basketball coach Mike Rice shoving his players and hurling balls and verbal abuse (including homophobic slurs) at them during practices from 2010-2012.
This last week we've been treated to Juju & Jordash spinning some mellow magic, a genuinely standout track from Skatebård, a sample from the most recent Opal Tapes compilation, and a free download from Lunice via LuckyMe's advent calendar.
This last week we've been treated to Juju & Jordash spinning some mellow magic, a genuinely standout track from Skatebård, a sample from the most recent Opal Tapes compilation and a free download from Lunice via LuckyMe's advent calendar.
Experimental electronic label Erased Tapes is giving out Erased Tapes Compilation VII, a collection of tracks released in 2015 by ET, to celebrate the New Year.
In the schoolyard I would swap, copy and even compile mix-tape compilations of games on larger cassettes, writing start numbers on the inlays.
