Cassette Podcast: Secrets for longevity

For this episode of The Beat, we sat down with Sydney house music legend, Cassette.
After cutting her teeth in the industry working behind the scenes for one of the country’s biggest festival promoters, Cass’ progression to becoming one of the most well respected and versatile acts in the country was seamless.
Over the last 15+ years, she has fostered and impressive resume of shows including Days Like This festival and SASH breakfast domestically, while taking on some of the world’s most infamous clubs including Sisyphos Berlin and Cafe Del Mar Ibiza.
Listen in as we talk through Cassette’s journey in the scene, her own party ‘Bodywork’, the recent debut release on Sweatrz records and more.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:01 - Afters hotline
12:35 - Podcast
12:44 - Debut release with Caleb Jackson
16:22 - When/how did Cassette get into music?
20:22 - Cassette’s style through the years
22:05 - Wanting music to dance to & inspiration behind ‘Bodywork’
26:20 - Notable shows
33:09 - Building relationships with promoters
37:30 - Not knowing what sounds you like and not pigeonholing yourself
41:10 - Looking after Nina Kraviz
43:02 - Changes in the scene over the years
47:47 - Cassette’s thoughts on lockout laws
53:36 - Outro

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What about Kappa Futur festival that stage under the bridge. ANOTR also would be the best b2b