“something completely different” already was our slogan on the first album in 2005, so here we are in our tradition with some “Yacht Rock” in cooperation with Iain Mackenzie (lead singer of Ronnie Scotts famous London Jazz Club) …out now! Listen at Spotify
Our “Best of TAPE FIVE – swing edition” is out now on CD – if you like! Depending on the country it could take a while till it’s in the shops. Already there in the UK, a bit lazy in Germany for example. I will update it…But anyway, the CD is looking and feeling really good!
CDs will be available on June 28, streaming version is out now! Check out at Spotify:
Due to a strange mistake this remix wasn’t released digitally back in 2010 – but we want to complete our catalog with it Listen at Spotify …you can also check the video to this song! (Youtube Link)
Hi there, here is our new single that will be part of the next album. A mix of styles of swing and dub with a bit of a “lost places” flavor… release March 29th, 2024. Cheers!
…this new track will be released on February 16. Tired of playing only upbeat, here comes a super chilled ballad in the musical legacy of Chet Baker. TAPE FIVE plays a present version of that “cool jazz”, that once was famous with the late night clubs and the underworld of broken hearts and hopefuls … (Find it on all the usual platforms)
new year and just working on next material which should be there in February…by the way – already checked our new Spotify playlist „Speakeasy Electro Swing“ ? Cheers!
Ho ho ho , if you are in a Christmas mood – „same procedure as last year…“ we recommend our smooth and chilled version of that ole White Christmas tune… slow swinging. peace! Listen on Spotify
Here comes a new Tape Five classic electroswing song. Staying true to our beginnings: Party ballroom atmosphere – dancing sax and clarinet lines weaving around percussive horns and thundering drum rolls. Modern cool without the plastic. Our mission – Old school production values, made to last and with lots of sonic gems to discover. Lose yourself in this ‘Crazy Little Thing Called Swing’. Release December 1 on all platforms!
Release September 01 on Apple Music – “This is a Dolby Atmos version of our successful Electro-Swing song “Bad Boy Good Man” – of which we just did a 2023 remix of our own. TAPE FIVE has always been interested in fully exploiting the sonic stage of a recording… this is our first endeavour into this new sonic dimension (Dolby Atmos mix by Jakob Himmelein from the famous Peppermint Park Studio in Hanover, Germany). Let’s see how it will evolve in the future.”
