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Spool Out: February’s Tapes Reviewed By Tristan Bath

Tristan Bath mixes himself a caucasian and gets to grips with February's best cassette releases

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Spools Out’s Out: Tristan Bath’s Top Tapes Of 2014

Tristan Bath rewinds 2014 to look at the the increasing popularity and creativity of the cassette release, and picks his favourite label and a selection of essential releases. Plus a mix!

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Spool’s Out With Tristan Bath: Tape Reviews For November

Master of the Tapes Tristan Bath is back with a look at all of the essential recent releases on cassette

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Spool’s Out With Tristan Bath: Blue Tapes Special

This time out Tristan Bath talks to David McNamee of Blue Tapes, presents us with a mix of unreleased material by Plains Druid and reviews the best of October's cassettes

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Spools Out With Tristan Bath: Cassette Store Day Special

Tristan Bath celebrates international Cassette Store Day with the emphasis on the word "international"...

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Spools Out With Tristan Bath: Tape Reviews For August

Tristan Bath interviews the illusive Wyrm of the Tapeworm label and reviews all of August's cassettes that are fit to publish, and some that aren't

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Spools Out: Tristan Bath Reviews July’s Tapes

Our man Tristan Bath returns with more cassette reviews and this month takes a look at batch subscriptions

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Spool’s Out: A Tape Review Column For June

Tristan Bath returns to tape reviewing duties with coverage of new cassettes from Tashi Dorji, Weightausend, Faux Fur, AyGeeTe, Solvognen, Siavash Amini and Laplante/Dunn/Smith. Internet friendly image of cat and synth from the Weightausend Tumblr

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Spools Out 3: A Cassette Reviews Column For March

The Master Of The Tapes, Tristan Bath is back with a selection of the best releases from February and March

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Spool’s Out: A Cassette Reviews Column For January

Tristan Bath casts his net far and wide to bring you the best new cassette releases, in this second edition of his monthly column

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Spool’s Out: 2013’s Best Tapes Reviewed

Tristan Bath looks back over the best cassettes released this year, from Eccentronic Research Council, Demdike Stare, The Heads, Katie Gately, Cream Juice

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Spool Out: February’s Tapes Reviewed By Tristan Bath

Spools Out’s Out: Tristan Bath’s Top Tapes Of 2014

Spool’s Out With Tristan Bath: Tape Reviews For November

Spool’s Out With Tristan Bath: Blue Tapes Special

Spools Out With Tristan Bath: Cassette Store Day Special

Spools Out With Tristan Bath: Tape Reviews For August

Spools Out: Tristan Bath Reviews July’s Tapes

Spool’s Out: A Tape Review Column For June

Spools Out 3: A Cassette Reviews Column For March

Spool’s Out: A Cassette Reviews Column For January

Spool’s Out: 2013’s Best Tapes Reviewed

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