
Friendship Bracelet Club just stepped its game up with Vol.4 of its quarterly mixtape series, dropping the CD-R format to join the rave for tapes. In collaboration with Olympia's Wild Animal Kingdom Records, Friendship Bracelet's Vol.4 is available for digital download (obvi), but fork over $5 to Pay Pal and you can be the proud owner of a FBC tape. The tape is mixed down into two 20-minute sides, which is a ton of sound to pack into a cassette. The good people of FBC have not unveil...

Baltimore's ballistic beatconjurer Will Pesta AKA Happy Family has just sent over a twenty-six track tape of cut-and-pasted, chopped/screwed next-dimension club humpers and sludgy, syrup-silly hip-what instrumentals put together under his Inflatable Mattress guise. Sure to take your legs from under you for a good minute or so. Wet your whistle with "On Fire" here and download "Real Talk" in full (fiercely recommended) over at Wigflip Inflatable Mattress - On Fire [...]
Jan 31, 2010, 7:58pm
Fmly
I'm only a quarter of the way into inflatable mattress ' real talk for the first time, but anything with the Happy Family brand gets a 'way tight' in my book. I'm just waiting for the day when bmore isn't the standard Baltimore beat and we can hit up a space consistently dj'd with the sounds of Run DMT, Happy Family, teenage Animal Collective, and so on and so forth...I guess when medical marijuana is legal it'll make more sense to the general public. More words on this tape later, but download it now for [...]