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  1. AUGUST 13, 2017
    Years of releases have happened since last update here: SPIRAL Magazine, SKAREKRAURADIO, THE ORGONE ARCHIVE, JEFF PERKINS + many exciting releases in the works!

    APRIL 8, 2015
    Two new cassettes (NATE & THE NIGHTMARES and AQUARIAN BLOOD's "II") reviewed on Pitchfork's "Shake Appeal"

    OCTOBER 27, 2014
    AQUARIAN BLOOD review on Pitchfork's "Shake Appeal"

    AUGUST 23, 2014
    A55 CONDUCTA self-titled debut CS out now

    JULY 31, 2014
    AQUARIAN BLOOD self-titled debut CS out now.

    JULY 18, 2014
    L.A. LAW "II" CS out now.

    JULY 13, 2014
    JODIE MACK in the New York Times!

    NOVEMBER 17, 2013
    Read a NAAN VIOLENCE interview here.

    NOVEMBER 16, 2013
    New website design! Sample MP3s of most releases are now available here or through the CATALOG section.

    NOVEMBER 10, 2013
    ZAK M. "Are You Having Fun?!" CS out now.

    NAAN VIOLENCE & ZAK M. November tour dates.

    JULY 20, 2013
    NAAN VIOLENCE self-titled debut CS + LP out now. August tour dates posted!

    DECEMBER 30, 2012
    ZAP not dead!
    L.A. LAW's debut release now available, "L.A. LAW" [ZP019]

    JULY 9, 2011
    ZAP Cassettes now in stock at Red Onion Records & Books (Washington, DC)

    JUNE 12, 2011
    MICHAEL & THE EARLOBES cassette on our favorite radio station, WFMU

    APRIL 2, 2011
    ZAP Cassettes first foray into reissues: MICHAEL & THE EARLOBES [ZP017] now available...!

    MARCH 16, 2011
    Our online store is back up and operational...

    THEE NOISE EXPLOSION [ZP018] and PIRATE FUCKING RADIO - "Imminent Death Syndrome" [ZP016] are now available!

    MICHAEL & THE EARLOBES [ZP017] will be available soon soon soon...

    SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
    Listen/download PIRATE FUCKING RADIO Stack Session at KWUR 90.3 FM St. Louis from November 2009 here.

    SEPTEMBER 5, 2010
    PIRATE FUCKING RADIO "Imminent Death Syndrome" [ZP016] is complete. Out very soon.

    THEE NOISE EXPLOSION [ZP018] coming soon. Likely a re-release of [ZP007] with some new material on the B-side.

    PINCHE GRINGO [ZP013] is now sold out! You may be able to find some at the stores...

    AUGUST 1, 2010
    The new P.F.R. tape [ZP016] is being remixed currently. We're finalizing artwork for Michael and the Earlobes [ZP017].

    Also, we only have a few PINCHE GRINGO [ZP013] left. Get 'em now.

    JULY 23, 2010
    Batch of ZAP Cassettes (Pinche Gringo & sampler comp) reviews in Terminal-Boredom #25...

    JUNE 4, 2010
    WATER BEARS "Misogymnastics" [ZP015] now available!
    Go to our online store to purchase a copy.
    Also, see them on tour this summer!

    MAY 19, 2010
    Another ZAP release imminent, PIRATE FUCKING RADIO "Imminent Death Syndrome" [ZP016]
    Both it and WATER BEARS available within the next two weeks. Promise.

    APRIL 11, 2010
    Read Chad Radford's interview with ZAP Cassettes in Creative Loafing Atlanta

    FEBRUARY 24, 2010
    Very happy to announce the next ZAP release, WATER BEARS "Misogymnastics" [ZP015]
    Coming by April 2010!

    FEBRUARY 2, 2010
    Coming eventually: ZAP CASSETTES TAPE CLUB "Volume II, No. 2" (Paul Sharits)

    JANUARY 18, 2010
    The ZAP online store is up and operational: http://zapcassettes.bigcartel.com

    Coming in 2010: WATER BEARS, PIRATE FUCKING RADIO, MICHAEL & THE EARLOBES, TRASHCANS, and more!

    DECEMBER 6, 2009
    I promise the ZAP online store will be operational very soon.

    NOVEMBER 29, 2009
    "a ZAP Cassettes sampler" [ZP014] out now!
    limited/numbered release of 100

    featuring: BASS DRUM OF DEATH, LIL DAGGERS, BABY DINOSAURS VS. EXTINCTION, THEE NOISE EXPLOSION, COBALT CRANES, EL FOSSIL, DOPPEL GANG, PIRATE FUCKING RADIO, CARS CAN BE BLUE, PREDATOR, ABBY GO GO, MICHAEL & THE EARLOBES, GG KING, PINCHE GRINGO, PIPSQUEAK, SHINING PATH, WATER BEARS, THE HUMMS, WEST END MOTEL, VEGAN COKE, and CULT OF RIGGONIA

    Get it directly from us or at:
     * Criminal Records (Atlanta, GA)
     * Paper Vinyl Cloth (Augusta, GA)
     * Vacation (Atlanta, GA)

    OCTOBER 27, 2009
    PINCHE GRINGO [ZP013] out now!
    limited/numbered release of 100

    Get it directly from us or at:
     * Apop Records (St. Louis, MO)
     * Criminal Records (Atlanta, GA)
      (and more places soon)

    OCTOBER 8, 2009
    PINCHE GRINGO [ZP013] out very very soon.

    Trust me, lots more in the works...

    SEPTEMBER 24, 2009
    Two PIRATE FUCKING RADIO shows:
      * October 5th: AUGUSTA, GA (Soul Bar)
      * October 6th: MACON, GA (Golden Bough Bookstore)

    PIRATE FUCKING RADIO "Come Correct" [ZP010] has been re-mixed/re-mastered. New limited edition release of 50 coming eventually.

    AUGUST 20, 2009
    Read this excellent overview of contemporary cassette labels by Ceci Moss

    AUGUST 14, 2009
    Professional high speed stereo cassette duplicator obtained.

    Coming soon: PIRATE FUCKING RADIO "Come Correct" re-release.

    JULY 26, 2009
    THEE NOISE EXPLOSION "Live & More" [ZP011] now available at Archive.org

    MAY 27, 2009
    The new site is nearing completion.

    Also, lots of new releases are in the works. We'll be adding a handful of great bands to the roster soon. Official announcements pending...

    MAY 5, 2009
    New site slowly rolling out...

    MARCH 27, 2009
    Two PIRATE FUCKING RADIO shows:
      * April 1st: AUGUSTA, GA (Soul Bar)
      * April 2nd: MACON, GA (Golden Bough Bookstore)

    MARCH 25, 2009
    PIRATE FUCKING RADIO "Come Correct" [ZP010] now available on cassette and at Archive.org

    FEBRUARY 27, 2009
    Augusta P.F.R. two-piece variant currently recording a new full-length cassette, "Come Correct" [ZP010].

    JANUARY 28, 2009
    "Thee Noise Explosion" [ZP007] now available at Archive.org
    Coming Soon: THEE NOISE EXPLOSION "Live in Macon" [ZP011]

    NOVEMBER 24, 2008
    We now accept trades (instead of cash) for any release in the catalog.

    NOVEMBER 23, 2008
    PIRATE FUCKING RADIO "Toaster Sessions" EP [ZP005] now available at Archive.org

    NOVEMBER 8, 2008
    Coming soon: P.F.R. Augusta two-piece project

    JULY 2, 2008
    Coming eventually: HERMES FIELD RECORDINGS, THEE NOISE EXPLOSION

    APRIL 30, 2008
    PIRATE FUCKING RADIO "One Mic" [ZP001] now available at Archive.org

    APRIL 27, 2008
    Coming eventually: ALEC SMARSH, PAUL WINTERS & THE FIFTY YEAR FLOOD, EXPERIMENTAL KIDS MUSIC, MOIST MUTTON/EEL ROT

    MARCH 12, 2008
    Zap Cassettes collection created on Archive.org: http://www.archive.org/details/zap-cassettes, bookmark that shit!

    MARCH 9, 2008
    Fucking finally! zapcassettes.com launched, thanks to a person.
    "Pirate Fucking Radio" [ZP004] now available at Archive.org