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NYC Cassette Fair happening at Silent Barn on Saturday (Cassette Store Day) with bands and more

Cassette Fair

As mentioned, this Saturday (9/7) is Cassette Store Day, a celebration of the first portable, recordable format. There are a number of exclusive releases for CSD, including cassette editions of The Flaming LipsThe Terror, Deerhunter‘s Monomania, Volcano Choir‘s Repave, a reissue of Fucked Up‘s Hidden World, plus other cassette-only items. A full list of official CSD2013 releases is in this post.

For those excited by all this, the NYC Cassette Fair is probably the place to be in the Five Boroughs, which happens at Silent Barn on Saturday from 5 PM to midnight. In addition to the wares for sale, there will also be performances from Sleepies, Lame Drivers, Imperial Topaz, Trabajo, Nonhorse, Raindeer, and NAFTA. It’s $5 to get in.

CSD release list is below…

Cassette Store Day 2013 Exclusives

Fucked Up – Hidden World
(SEXBEAT)

Los Campesinos! – A Good Night For a Fist Fight Live Album
(Kissability)

The Proper Ornaments – Demos
(Suplex Cassettes)

Fair Ohs – Jams Volume 2
(Suplex Cassettes)

Lets Wrestle – Demo’s
(Suplex Cassettes)

At The Drive-In – Acrobatic Tenement
(Transgressive)

At The Drive-In – Relationship Of Command
(Transgressive)

Pulled Apart By Horses – Pulled Apart By Horses
(Transgressive)

Pulled Apart By Horses – Tough Love
(Transgressive)

The Flaming Lips – The Terror
(Bella Union)

Suicidal Tendencies – Debut
(Burger)

Twink – Think Pink
(Burger)

Molly Nilsson – The Travels
(Night People)

The Pastels – TBA
(Domino)

Deerhunter – Monomania
(4AD)

Hard Skin – On The Balls
(Wichita)

Hard Skin – Why Do Birds Suddenly Appear
(Wichita)

Spectrals – Sob Story
(Wichita)

Waxahatchee – Cerulean Salt
(Wichita)

Gold Panda – Half Of Where You Live
(Wichita)

V/A – Faux Discx Compilation
(Faux Discx)

Haim – Forever EP
(Polydor)

Efterklang – Tripper
(Blood & Biscuits)

Mum – Smilewound
(Blood & Biscuits)

Dolphinz – Pagan Dating
(Tye Die Tapes)

V/A – Bleed In Gold – The First Three Years Of Art Is Hard
(Art Is Hard)

Fear of Men – Early Fragments
(Kanine)

The Blow – The Blow
(Kanine Records)

Bleeding Rainbow – Yeah Right
(Kanine Records)

Eternal Summers – Correct Behavior
(Kanine Records)
Teen Suicide – Waste Yrself
(Birdtapes)

V/A – Heart Throb Compilation
(Heart Throb)

Animal Collective – Sung Tongs
(Fat Cat)

His Clancyness – Covering Up
(Fat Cat)

JJ Doom – Keys To The Kuffs Butter Edition
(Lex)

Younghusband – Silver Sisters
(Sonic Cathedral)

Guided By Voices – English Little League
(Fire / Bad Paintings)

Refrigerator – Live At The American Legion Hall
(Shrimper)

Xiu Xiu – Women As Lovers
(Bad Paintings)

Rolo Tomassi – Astraea
(DLPR)

Volcano Choir – Repave
(Jagjaguwar)

V/A – Compilation
(Hate Hate Hate)

Potty Mouth – The Spins
(Marshall Teller)

Helm – Orange Tanks
(Where To Now?)

The Casket Girls – S/T
(Graveface)

Peter Broderick – Float 2013
(Erased Tapes)

Bright Light Bright Light – Make Me believe In Hope
(Self Raising Records)

Playlounge / YRRS / Birdskulls – Sick of Hits Vol. 1
(Reeks of Effort)

Sur – Dog Daze EP
(Mirror Universe)

Spakkiano – Spakkiano
(Mirror Universe)

Lame Drivers – Live & Rare
(Mirror Universe)

Laraaji – Cosmic Tape Experiments 1979 – 1987
(All Saints)

Grape Soda – Form A Sign (Hope For the Tape Deck)

Gold-Bears – Are You Falling In Love? (Hope For the Tape Deck)

Expwy – Deep Joy (Kinnta Records