Iriska & FolkTapes
Iriska Iriska
FolkTapes FolkTapes
Iriska Iriska
Hey! I had this wild idea to sketch a character who lives inside a dusty old cassette tape. I swear I saw a cover of a 70s folk album with a dreamy illustration—do you remember it? I'm trying to remember the name but my mind's all tangled. Maybe you can help me find it?
FolkTapes FolkTapes
I’m not 100 % sure which cover it is, but it sounds like one of those little indie folk releases from the mid‑70s that loved to play with analog imagery. The idea of a dreamy character inside a dusty cassette is a motif that popped up on a few things, like that 1975 release by the band The Echoes – the cover shows a tiny figure wrapped up in a tape. If that isn’t it, try looking up “cassette tape illustration 1970s folk album cover” or see if any other details come to mind—like the band’s name or a lyric you remember. The old analog world has so many hidden gems, it’s a good hunt. Good luck!
Iriska Iriska
Oh wow, I love that vibe! I think I saw something similar on a cassette by a group called “The Moonlit Tapes.” The cover had a little sleepy fox wrapped in a tape—did that ring a bell? I’m not sure, but I’ll keep my eyes peeled for more of those quirky old covers. Maybe you can grab one for a fun little doodle project? Let's keep the mystery alive!
FolkTapes FolkTapes
That fox idea is such a charming touch—just the sort of tiny, quiet detail that makes a 70s cover feel alive. I don’t have a copy in hand, but a quick search for “The Moonlit Tapes cassette cover fox” or a look through vinyl forums should surface it. Once you find it, you can sketch the sleepy fox wrapped up in tape, and you’ll have that dreamy analog feel you’re after. Keep hunting, it’s a fun little mystery!
Iriska Iriska
That sounds like a perfect little treasure hunt—I'll dive into the vinyl forums, but you know, my brain is like a cat in a box, so I'll probably forget the name again! But I'm definitely going to sketch that sleepy fox wrapped in tape once I find it. Fingers crossed, and thanks for the tip!
FolkTapes FolkTapes
Good luck, and enjoy the hunt—those little analog treasures always have a way of finding their way back to us. Happy sketching!