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Cassette Store Day 2015 Releases



Haymaker Records is offering two brand new cassettes for Cassette Store Day 2015 on Saturday, October 17th. The new Be/Non full-length Mystic Sunrise / Sunset Magic, after 5+ years in the making, will see its first light of day. Post-punk / no wave outfit Sie Lieben Maschinen, will have their 2015 album June Gloom made available for the first time in physical form. Both cassettes are limited to 100 copies and available for purchase from the Haymaker Records Shop or your favorite Kansas City record store.

Burger Records helped to curate this year’s Cassette Store Day and they’ve provided a Soundcloud playlist of select tracks from this year’s releases. Both Haymaker Records releases are included. Check it out.


Musonomics Record Store Day Podcast

Haymaker Records is pleased to be a part of the very first episode of a new podcast called Musonomics through New York University’s Steinhardt Music Business Program. This episode delves into the current state of physical music retail in a conversation with James Donio of the Music Business Association as well as the future of the industry with Russ Crupnick of MusicWatch. It also looks at Record Store Day, how it started and what it means to the vinyl industry from co-founder Michael Kurtz.

The Record Store Day portion features interviews with Haymaker Records’ owner Brenton Cook and Monta at Odds frontman Dedric Moore. The band’s new album, Robots of Munich, came out on Record Store Day Black Friday, November 2014.