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Discover the story behind Next Wave Cassette Magazine — a monthly subscription spotlighting 12 emerging artists on limited edition cassettes. Learn how Chalkpit Cassette Club is reviving music discovery, building community, and keeping cassette culture alive, one tape at a time.
In the latest episode of the Next Wave Podcast, we sat down with Nottingham’s own Cucamaras—a band blending sharp-edged post-punk with the energy of indie rock. Formed out of previous band projects and fuelled by a shared drive, the group shares stories from their early beginnings to their growing presence across Europe.
There’s something truly magical about The Great Escape. It’s the kind of festival where the next generation of headliners is still playing to packed-out pubs and sea-battered piers, and where you can feel the pulse of what’s next in music. This year, Chalkpit Cassette Club was thrilled to be back in Brighton, soaking in the buzz and discovering some of the most exciting new talent from the UK and beyond.
Join us for the launch of Next Wave – Live on Wednesday 30th April at Strongrooms, London. Presented by Chalkpit Cassette Club and Next Wave Cassette Magazine, this new live music night showcases the most exciting emerging artists with exclusive performances, live recordings, and limited edition cassette releases. Discover new music, connect with a creative community, and be part of a movement celebrating physical formats and future sounds.
In our latest episode, we sit down with Eve Buckley, an exciting new voice in alternative soul, fresh off the release of her debut EP Some Kind of Solace. From early inspirations like Lianne La Havas to selling out shows and dreaming of international tours, Eve opens up about her journey, the power of live gigs, and the revival of physical music formats like cassettes.
In the debut episode of Next Wave: In Conversation With., Alicia Tomkinson sits down with Fergus and Connor from Glasgow-based indie rock band Ample House to talk about their journey, influences, and creative process.
Say hello to our new cassette magazine in partnership with Jodie Bryant presents Discover Live to showcase incredible new female pop artists on limited edition cassette including CATTY, Pippa Crossland, Lily Knott and more. This exclusive cassette magazine is a collaboration between renowned radio presenter and tastemaker Jodie Bryant, Next Wave Cassette Magazine, and Chalkpit Cassette Club.
Discover the extraordinary journey of Next Wave Cassette Magazine and Chalkpit Cassette Club as we mark one year of musical discovery. Join us in celebrating 12 volumes, 144 talented artists, and the magic of preserving physical music in the digital age. Get immersed in the world of cassette culture and explore the essence of analog music with our growing global community at Chalkpit Cassette Club
Discover how Chalkpit Cassette Club is redefining music discovery in a digital age. Explore the evolution of an idea into a thriving global community passionate about collecting and enjoying physical music. Join the movement and embrace the essence of analog music.
In this episode, host Alicia Tomkinson sits down with London-via-New Zealand producer, multi-instrumentalist, and sonic explorer Anna (aka AUNCE). Since relaunching her career in 2024, AUNCE has been busy stitching together shimmering analog synths, field-recorded textures, and fearless collaborations that amplify women and gender-minority voices in music. From dismantling hierarchical studio culture to embracing AI as a creative co-pilot, she invites us into a workflow where curiosity—not convention—sets the tempo.