Seith's Tape Club.
Mixes, EPs, and other oddities. Home-dubbed to cassette, with handmade lino-cut stamp artwork. No two covers alike. Short-run collectors items.
“Seedz Meets KV” (STC-21001)
Seedz Meets KV is an excursion into breaks, grooves and psychedelia. Seith gets wild on the ones and twos to great effect, cutting up gritty funk and silky soul doubles on Side A, and gliding through fuzz guitar dust clouds and meditative synthesizers on Side B.
“A crate digger’s dream of classic and rare funk joints” – Cratedigging Cooperative
Length: 58 min. 30 sec.
Style: Funk/Soul (Side A), Heavy Psych/Electronic (Side B)
“(migrations)” (STC-21002)
(migrations) takes the listener on a heartfelt journey through lands of lost love, realizations, and unopened doors. Serving up a fine selection of jazz, fusion, and eclecticism, filtered through Seith’s creative vision.
Length: 58 min. 30 sec.
Style: Jazz Fusion/Prog Rock
“RAPP BINGO” (STC-21003)
RAPP BINGO is a combination modern underground rap mixtape and playable Bingo game for up to 4 players, where the rappers are also the Bingo callers. Comes with four RAPP BINGO cards.
Length: 58 min. 30 sec.
Style: Underground/Independent Rap
Includes four (4) RAPP BINGO cards
“Beat Supreme Radio with Kool Dovey D, April 27th, 1991” (STC-21004)
Beat Supreme Radio With Kool Dovey D, April 27th, 1991 is a found recording of an episode of an obscure rap radio DJ mixshow from the late 80’s/early 90’s. Very little info is currently known about this. Cover design by Aaron Alessandrini.
“Had me rewinding and listening over and over again for clues.” – Bobby Lawn
“One giant boom bap blast from the past.” – Cratedigging Cooperative
Length: 58 min. 30 sec.
Style: Radio Recording/80’s Rap
“GDMFPBJ” (STC-21005)
GDMFPBJ weaves together heavy drums into a funk pastiche that spans dancefloors past, present, and future. Grit and rhythm for the lost and found.
Length: 58 min. 30 sec.
Style: Uptempo Breaks/Disco
“Beep Boop Bop” (STC-21006)
Beep Boop Bop introduces the listener to a story of a hero traveling through the lands to defeat a great evil that is plaguing the countryside, through the careful selection of music meant to evoke the feeling of a classic video game.
“Every single one of these tapes is dope and each better than the last. Highly entertaining mixtapes.” – Cratedigging Cooperative
Length: 58 min. 30 sec.
Style: Electronic/Chiptune
“Ekphrasis: Edan” (STC-21007)
Seith pays tribute to the Humble Magnificent with Ekphrasis: EDAN. A deep dive into the psychedelic world of the Maryland rap multi-talent, where samples awash in fuzzed out echo, stuttering micro edits and bits of dialogue and live performance come together to shape the hour-long oeuvre.
“This Edan tribute makes for the perfect addition to the tape collection.” – Skeme Richards
Length: 58 min. 30 sec.
Style: Micro-Edit/Indie Rap
“Back Home, We May All Have Been Dancers” (STC-21008)
Back Home, We May All Have Been Dancers gives us a heady foray into dark corners of psychedelic music and the soundtrack of tarnished youth too indifferent to care. The eighth tape in a series of twelve, originally only available to Seith’s Tape Club members in 2021.
“A big shout to Seith for bringing that “press play” heat!” – jaebot3000
Length: 58 min. 30 sec.
Style: Garage Rock/Psychedelia/Soviet-Era Funk
“Old Man Vol. 1” (STC-21009)
Old Man, Vol. 1 is a compilation of live rap performances from the archives, bringing to light previously-unheard performances from many of the key players of the regional rap scene in Northern Ontario, Canada. Side B is a live recording of Planet Rock (DJ Seith and St. James) performing a short live set of original material, followed by instrumentals.
“Refreshingly throw-back as hell, definitely one for the golden era heads.” –Crate Digging Cooperative
Length: 58 min. 30 sec.
Style: Live Recording/Regional Rap Archive
“Creatures From Space” (STC-21010)
Creatures From Space, the tenth of twelve tapes released on the Seith’s Tape Club imprint in 2021, is a funk, disco and breaks mix, exploring the areas between thump and snap where undiscovered life exists.
“Great selection of light disco and familiar and wildly obscure funk tunes all woven together skillfully.” –Britta Wolfert
Length: 58 min. 30 sec.
Style: Funk/Soul/Breaks
“A Voluntary Opening” (STC-21011)
A Voluntary Opening is an ambient soundscape crafted from Seith’s personal vinyl collection of jazz, musique concrete, and abstract electronic. Cover design by Ser8phim.
Length: 58 min. 30 sec.
Style: Ambient/Jazz/Musique Concrete
Seith x Ben FM – “True Taxi In Gentle Rain” (STC-21012)
Seith joins forces with Ben.FM to provide a remixed version of 2019’s cab-rap concept EP True Taxi, combining it with beats crafted from samples of the cult Nick Ingman record The Gentle Rain to create True Taxi In Gentle Rain. Ben.FM weaves tales of tragedy, deception, gentrification and hallucinatory experiences on the RVA streets while Seith pours jazzy loops and swirls from the car stereo. Side A provides the vocal version, with the instrumentals on Side B. Cover design by BZEE.
“Outstanding in every sense… Good to know the underground is not only alive and well, but is also producing excellent work such as this.” – Gordon Rekcikssa
Length: 33 min. 8 sec.
Style: Independent Rap/Story Rap EP