Megaphone Cassette Special

A Megaphone Cassette Special is an imprint of Baltimore-based independent label Megaphone Records, started by Jason Willett around 2012 for cassette reissues, distributed exclusively by his record store The True Vine, Baltimore, MD. The series started with 4286738, a reissue of '93 mono 8-bit "sampler/mixtape" album by a renowned electronic duo Matmos. A compilation of Matmos rarities, remixes, and unreleased live excerpts, As a Young Man I Travelled the Library, followed in 2015. Megaphone Cassette Special released two out-of-print albums by Vicki Bennett (People Like Us), a British collage/cut-up experimental musician, in April 2015. Megaphone/True Vine also released 8004237 tape with unreleased material by The Attitude Robots, Willett's trio with Andrew Barranca and Benb Gallaher, in 2016, distributed via The True Vine and Crass Lips Records.