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Erykah Badu & The Alchemist: Before The World Blows - The Abi And Alan Experiment (Abi Edition) Cassette
Erykah Badu & The Alchemist: Before The World Blows - The Abi And Alan Experiment (Abi Edition) Cassette
collab of the century ft. Thundercat, Westside Gunn + more; cassette variant #1 w/ Erykah cover
Erykah Badu & The Alchemist

Before The World Blows - The Abi And Alan Experiment (Abi Edition) Cassette - PRE-ORDER

Young

$16.95

$16.95

Madvillain: Madvillainy Cassette
Madvillain: Madvillainy Cassette
legendary Doom x Madlib collab on limited cassette
Madvillain

Madvillainy Cassette

Stones Throw

$11.95

$11.95

C418: Minecraft Volume Beta Cassette
C418: Minecraft Volume Beta Cassette
part 2 of ambient electronic soundtrack
C418

Minecraft Volume Beta Cassette

Ghostly International

$14.95

$14.95

Alabama Shakes: I Must Be Dreaming (Indie Exclusive Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP
Alabama Shakes: I Must Be Dreaming (Indie Exclusive Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP
enigmatic electronic duo's landmark 2026 release on limited cassette tape
Boards Of Canada

Inferno Cassette

Warp Records

Sale from $24.95 $27.95

Sale from $24.95 $27.95

Erykah Badu & The Alchemist: Before The World Blows - The Abi And Alan Experiment (Alan Edition) Cassette
Erykah Badu & The Alchemist: Before The World Blows - The Abi And Alan Experiment (Alan Edition) Cassette
collab of the century ft. Thundercat, Westside Gunn + more; cassette variant #2 w/ Alchemist cover
Erykah Badu & The Alchemist

Before The World Blows - The Abi And Alan Experiment (Alan Edition) Cassette - PRE-ORDER

Young

$16.95

$16.95

J Dilla: Donuts Cassette
J Dilla: Donuts Cassette
Dilla's beat masterpiece on tape!
J Dilla

Donuts Cassette

Stones Throw

Sale from $8.95 $11.95

Sale from $8.95 $11.95

The Marias: Cinema Cassette
The Marias: Cinema Cassette
2021 jazzy indie-psych debut on tape
The Marias

Cinema Cassette

Nice Life Recording Company

$14.95

$14.95

Jay-Z: Reasonable Doubt Cassette
Jay-Z: Reasonable Doubt Cassette
'96 debut on cassette, ft. 'Dead Presidents,' 'Can't Knock The Hustle' + more Marcy classics
Jay-Z

Reasonable Doubt Cassette

Roc Nation

$17.95

$17.95

Charli XCX: Brat Cassette
Charli XCX: Brat Cassette
club classics on tape
Charli XCX

Brat Cassette

Atlantic

$14.95

$14.95

Mulatu Astatke: Ethiopian Modern Instrumentals Hits (Japan Import, Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP
Mulatu Astatke: Ethiopian Modern Instrumentals Hits (Japan Import, Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP
solid and mesmerizing collection of Ethio jazz instrumentals, high-quality Japanese pressing
Mulatu Astatke

Ethiopian Modern Instrumentals Hits (Japan Import, Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP

P-Vine

Sale from $40.95 $44.95

Sale from $40.95 $44.95

Michael Jackson: Thriller Cassette
groundbreaking 1982 LP from the King of Pop on cassette
Michael Jackson

Thriller Cassette - PRE-ORDER

Epic

$17.95

$17.95

Turntable Lab: Lofi One Portable Cassette Player - Limited Edition Green
Turntable Lab: Lofi One Portable Cassette Player - Limited Edition Green
one-off colorway, built-in dual speaker, battery powered or USB Type-C cable
Turntable Lab

Lofi One Portable Cassette Player - Limited Edition Green

Sale from $59.95 $108.99

Sale from $59.95 $108.99

Fela Kuti And Afrika 70: Zombie Vinyl LP
Fela Kuti And Afrika 70: Zombie Vinyl LP
1976 afrobeat classic from the master of the sound
Fela Kuti And Afrika 70

Zombie Vinyl LP

Knitting Factory Records

$25.95

$25.95

Mitski: Puberty 2 Cassette
Mitski: Puberty 2 Cassette
breakthrough 2016 album ft. 'I Bet On Losing Dogs'
Mitski

Puberty 2 Cassette

Dead Oceans

$12.95

$12.95

The Movers: The Movers, Vol.1 - 1970-76 (180g) Vinyl LP
The Movers: The Movers, Vol.1 - 1970-76 (180g) Vinyl LP
South African soul group's rare essentials compiled
The Movers

The Movers, Vol.1 - 1970-76 (180g) Vinyl LP

Analog Africa

$36.95

$36.95

Mulatu Astatke: Mulatu Of Ethiopia Vinyl LP
Mulatu Astatke: Mulatu Of Ethiopia Vinyl LP
ethio-jazz classic
Mulatu Astatke

Mulatu Of Ethiopia Vinyl LP

Strut

$25.95

$25.95

Wewantsounds: Ayam El Disco - Egyptian Disco, Boogie & Jeel Cassettes 1978-92 Vinyl LP
Wewantsounds: Ayam El Disco - Egyptian Disco, Boogie & Jeel Cassettes 1978-92 Vinyl LP
rare tracks compiled by DJ Disco Arabesquo from obscure Egyptian disco & boogie tapes
Wewantsounds

Ayam El Disco - Egyptian Disco, Boogie & Jeel Cassettes 1978-92 Vinyl LP

Wewantsounds

Sale from $29.95 $37.95

Sale from $29.95 $37.95

Akira Ishikawa & His Count Buffalos: African Rock (Japan Import, Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP - PRE-ORDER
Akira Ishikawa & His Count Buffalos: African Rock (Japan Import, Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP
1971 JP jazz + rock inspired by the rhythms of Africa
Akira Ishikawa & His Count Buffalos

African Rock (Japan Import, Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP - PRE-ORDER

Tokuma Japan Communications

$52.95

$52.95

Phoebe Bridgers: Punisher Cassette
Phoebe Bridgers: Punisher Cassette
limited edition fluorescent green cassette version
Phoebe Bridgers

Punisher Cassette

Dead Oceans

$12.95

$12.95

My Chemical Romance: The Black Parade - Deluxe Edition Cassette
3rd album by the Jersey emo band on tape
My Chemical Romance

The Black Parade - Deluxe Edition Cassette - PRE-ORDER

Reprise Records

$15.95

$15.95

Elliott Smith: From A Basement On The Hill (2024 Remaster) Vinyl 2LP
a fond farewell on cassette, remastered from original analog tapes
Elliott Smith

From A Basement On The Hill Cassette - PRE-ORDER

Kill Rock Stars

$13.95

$13.95

Strut Records: Nigeria 80 (Indie Exclusive Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP
Strut Records: Nigeria 80 (Indie Exclusive Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP
1980s highlife, juju, Afrobeat, reggae + boogie from West Africa
Strut Records

Nigeria 80 (Indie Exclusive Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP

Strut

$34.95

$34.95

William Onyeabor: Who Is William Onyeabor? Vinyl 3LP
William Onyeabor: Who Is William Onyeabor? Vinyl 3LP
lauded (14) track comp that introduced many to Nigerian funk musician
William Onyeabor

Who Is William Onyeabor? Vinyl 3LP

Luaka Bop

Sale $33.95 $37.95

Sale $33.95 $37.95

Casiopea: Recorded Live And Best - Early Alfa Years (180g, Japan Import) Vinyl 2LP
Casiopea: Recorded Live And Best - Early Alfa Years (180g, Japan Import) Vinyl 2LP
(12) of their best performances from their early 80s live albums, feat. 'Take Me' + 'Asayake'
Casiopea

Recorded Live And Best - Early Alfa Years (180g, Japan Import) Vinyl 2LP

Great Tracks / Sony Japan

$54.95

$54.95

Teodros Makonnen: Teodros Makonnen With His Organ Vinyl 2LP
rare 80s ethio jazz cassette restored, remastered + on vinyl for the 1st time
Teodros Makonnen

Teodros Makonnen With His Organ Vinyl 2LP - PRE-ORDER

Muzikawi

$45.95

$45.95

My Chemical Romance: The Black Parade (One-Step Edition 180g) Vinyl 2LP
numbered audiophile pressing of 3rd album by the Jersey emo band
My Chemical Romance

The Black Parade (One-Step Edition 180g) Vinyl 2LP - PRE-ORDER

Reprise Records

Sale $119.95 $124.95

Sale $119.95 $124.95

Na Hawa Doumbia: La Grande Cantatrice Mailenne Vol.3 Cassette
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rare folk dance sounds of Southern Mali, limited tape version
Na Hawa Doumbia

La Grande Cantatrice Mailenne Vol.3 Cassette

Awesome Tapes From Africa

$10.00

$10.00

bola volume 7 awesome tapes from africa vinyl record lp
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energetic ghanian kologo music
Bola

Volume 7 2LP

Awesome Tapes From Africa

$22.00

$22.00

Ata Kak: Obaa Sima Vinyl LP
Ata Kak: Obaa Sima Vinyl LP
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highly addictive Ghanaian hip hop and hip house
Ata Kak

Obaa Sima Vinyl LP

Awesome Tapes From Africa

Sale $17.95 $19.98

Sale $17.95 $19.98

Hailu Mergia & His Classical Instrument: Shemonmuanaye Vinyl 2LP
Hailu Mergia & His Classical Instrument: Shemonmuanaye Vinyl 2LP
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psychedelic, lo-fi Ethio jazz from 1985
Hailu Mergia

Shemonmuanaye Vinyl 2LP

Awesome Tapes From Africa

Sale $23.95 $26.95

Sale $23.95 $26.95

Hailu Mergia: Lala Belu Vinyl LP
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fresh material from the Ethiopian keyboard maestro
Hailu Mergia

Lala Belu Vinyl LP

Awesome Tapes From Africa

Sale $11.95 $19.98

Sale $11.95 $19.98

Hailu Mergia: Tezeta Vinyl LP
Hailu Mergia: Tezeta Vinyl LP
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rare 1975 Ethio synth jazz cassette on vinyl for the first time
Hailu Mergia

Tezeta Vinyl LP

Awesome Tapes From Africa

$19.95

$19.95

Na Hawa Doumbia: La Grande Cantatrice Mailenne Vol. 3 CD / LP
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rare folk dance sounds of Southern Mali
Na Hawa Doumbia

La Grande Cantatrice Mailenne Vol. 3 CD / LP

Awesome Tapes From Africa

from $15.00

from $15.00

Hailu Mergia & Dahlak Band: Wede Harer Guzo Vinyl
Hailu Mergia & Dahlak Band: Wede Harer Guzo Vinyl
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high-grade Ethiopian synthesizer jazz from 1978
Hailu Mergia

Wede Harer Guzo Vinyl 2LP

Awesome Tapes From Africa

$23.95

$23.95

Cut Hands: Afro Noise I Vol. 1 LP
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african inspired experimental rhythms
Cut Hands

Afro Noise I Vol. 1 LP

Dirter Promotions

$27.00

$27.00

Madlib & Freddie Gibbs: Pinata Cassette Tape
Madlib & Freddie Gibbs: Pinata Cassette Tape 2
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full length debut from Lib & Gibbs
Madlib & Freddie Gibbs

Pinata Cassette Tape

Madlib Invazion

$10.95

$10.95

Ostinato Records: Sweet As Broken Dates - Lost Somali Tapes from the Horn of Africa Vinyl 2LP
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rare collection from Somalia's musical golden era
Ostinato Records

Sweet As Broken Dates - Lost Somali Tapes from the Horn of Africa Vinyl 2LP

Ostinato Records

$27.95

$27.95

Kanye West: Jesus Is King Cassette
Kanye West: Jesus Is King Cassette
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2019 gospel album w/ heavily religious themes, ltd edition cassette
Kanye West

Jesus Is King Cassette

Def Jam

$12.95

$12.95

Mos Def: The Ecstatic Cassette
Mos Def: The Ecstatic Cassette
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2009 hip-hop masterpiece prod. Madlib, Dilla, OhNo, Neptunes, Preservation + more; on cassette
Mos Def

The Ecstatic Cassette

Rhymesayers

$18.95

$18.95

Bad Brains: Bad Brains Cassette
Bad Brains: Bad Brains Cassette
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banned in DC!!! official cassette reissue overseen by the band
Bad Brains

Bad Brains Cassette

Bad Brains Records

$12.95

$12.95

Nujabes: Metaphorical Music Cassette
Nujabes: Metaphorical Music Cassette
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2003 solo debut from late Japanese beatmaker, on tape!
Nujabes

Metaphorical Music Cassette

$24.95

$24.95

Slum Village: Fantastic Vol.1 Cassette
Slum Village: Fantastic Vol.1 Cassette detail
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Detroit trio's 1996 debut on tape for the first time
Slum Village

Fantastic Vol.1 Cassette

Ne'Astra Music Group

$11.95

$11.95

Slum Village: Fantastic Vol.2 Cassette
Slum Village: Fantastic Vol.2 Cassette back
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soulful sophomore effort from SV, first time on tape
Slum Village

Fantastic Vol.2 Cassette

Ne'Astra Music Group

$11.95

$11.95

Kanye West: Yeezus Cassette
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abrasive & beautiful sonic experiment
Kanye West

Yeezus Cassette

Def Jam

$9.95

$9.95

Jiro Inagaki & Soul Media: Funky Stuff (Japan Import) Cassette - PRE-ORDER
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ultra sought-after 1974 Japanese jazz-funk on tape
Jiro Inagaki & Soul Media

Funky Stuff (Japan Import) Cassette - PRE-ORDER

Nippon Columbia

$29.95

$29.95

Action Bronson: Mr. Wonderful Cassette
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cassette pressing of Queens native latest bangers
Action Bronson

Mr. Wonderful Cassette

Atlantic

$10.95

$10.95

Knxwledge: Wraptaypes Cassette
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anthology of rap remixes from LA beatsmith
Knxwledge

Wraptaypes Cassette

All City Records

$10.95

$10.95

Fela Ransome Kuti & Africa 70: Expensive Shit Vinyl LP
Fela Ransome Kuti & Africa 70: Expensive Shit Vinyl LP
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legendary afrobeat album ft. 'Water No Get Enemy'
Fela Ransome Kuti & Africa 70

Expensive Shit Vinyl LP

Knitting Factory Records

$25.95

$25.95

Kendrick Lamar: good Kid, M.A.A.D City Cassette
Kendrick Lamar: good Kid, M.A.A.D City Cassette
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good album, on tape
Kendrick Lamar

Good Kid, m.A.A.d City Cassette

Interscope Records

$15.95

$15.95

Chappell Roan: The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess Cassette
Chappell Roan: The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess Cassette
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hot, to go!
Chappell Roan

The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess Cassette

Island

$15.95

$15.95

Nujabes: Modal Soul (Japan Import) Cassette
Nujabes: Modal Soul (Japan Import) Cassette
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2005 Japanese beats classic on tape!
Nujabes

Modal Soul (Japan Import) Cassette

Hydeout Productions

$24.95

$24.95

C418: Minecraft Volume Alpha Cassette
C418: Minecraft Volume Alpha Cassette
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modern classic ambient electronic soundtrack
C418

Minecraft Volume Alpha Cassette

Ghostly International

$14.95

$14.95

Mark Farina: Tribe Sampler Mushroom Jazz (Nujabes) Cassette
Mark Farina: Tribe Sampler Mushroom Jazz (Nujabes) Cassette
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Farina mixes Nujabes productions for his 'Mushroom Jazz' series
Mark Farina

Tribe Sampler Mushroom Jazz (Nujabes) Cassette

Tribe

$24.95

$24.95

Beastie Boys: Ill Communication - 30th Anniversary Edition Cassette
Beastie Boys: Ill Communication - 30th Anniversary Edition Cassette
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1994 classic back on tape
Beastie Boys

Ill Communication - 30th Anniversary Edition Cassette

Capitol

$19.95

$19.95

MF Doom: Operation Doomsday Cassette
MF Doom: Operation Doomsday Cassette
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classic 1999 reinvention on tape
MF Doom

Operation Doomsday Cassette

Metal Face Records

$18.95

$18.95

Jungle Brothers: Straight Out The Jungle Deluxe Cassette Boxset
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1988 hip-hop classic on double colored tapes w/ instrumentals included
Jungle Brothers

Straight Out The Jungle Deluxe Cassette Boxset

Get On Down

$17.95

$17.95

Amanaz: Africa Vinyl LP
Amanaz: Africa Vinyl LP
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1975 proto-Zamrock scorcher
Amanaz

Africa Vinyl LP

Now-Again Records

$27.95

$27.95

MF Doom: Operation Doomsday 2xCassette Boxset
MF Doom: Operation Doomsday 2xCassette Boxset box
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dual tape version w/ b-sides + instrumentals in embossed metal box
MF Doom

Operation Doomsday 2xCassette Boxset

Rappcats / Metalface

$29.95

$29.95

Jaylib: Champion Sound Cassette
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Dilla and Madlib's legendary 2003 collab
Jaylib

Champion Sound Cassette

Stones Throw

$13.95

$13.95

Mac DeMarco: Salad Days Cassette
Mac DeMarco: Salad Days Cassette
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2014 sophomore album on tape
Mac DeMarco

Salad Days Cassette

Captured Tracks

$11.95

$11.95

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