Prism Tapes is a psychedelic music label releasing longform mixes that bend genres and expand sound. Each series explores a different prism of psych: funk, rock, hip hop, western, trip hop, ambient, and dub. Expect dusty drums, hypnotic basslines, echo-drenched guitars, and analog textures woven into immersive 1โ3 hour journeys.
Perfect for study, focus, deep work, or late-night listening, Prism Tapes is about more than music โ itโs about headspace. Subscribe to discover new series, new blends, and a growing catalog of psychedelic fusions.
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Something new just dropped โ and it lives on our sister channel @HighDesertBeats ๐ต
Silk Road Dub Vol. 1 โ where Prism Tapes' psychedelic Middle Eastern boombap meets High Desert Beats' desert dub world. Deep roots dub basslines, dusty boombap drums, saz and oud drifting through in maqam scales like ghost signals from somewhere ancient.
Let us know if you're digging this new collab tape!
If you've ever wondered what these two channels sound like together โ this is it. Link in the comments ๐๐
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No new drop this week โ been a bit consumed by life lately (baby arriving any day now ๐). Back with new music Tuesday. Thanks for listening โ means more than usual right now. ๐
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Missed my Saturday drop this week โ we were celebrating our baby shower ๐
To everyone who's been listening, sharing, and supporting Prism Tapes โ you're helping build something that now means more than ever. There's a real (growing) family behind every mix.
We thank you genuinely. New drop coming this week ๐
2 months ago | [YT] | 22
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Plastic Canyons Vol. 2 is live.
This one leans further into motion โ rubbery basslines, dusty drum pockets, and sun-bleached psychedelic funk stretching into long, hypnotic loops. Less collage, more glide.
Built for late nights, slow work sessions, long drives, or leaving something on while the hours bend a little.
If you spent time with Vol. 1, this is the next stretch of road.
Let me know how it lands.
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Dust Cathedral Vol. 2 is live. ๐ง
Same desert temple, later in the day โ slower movement, longer shadows, more space between notes.
This chapter leans into restraint: tremolo guitars dissolving into reverb, lazy drums, and hypnotic basslines built for long focus sessions, late-night work, and quiet listening.
If Vol. 1 felt like afternoon heat, Vol. 2 is what happens after sunset.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjdDS...
6 months ago | [YT] | 14
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Magnetic Field Notes Vol. 2 is live โก๏ธ
A new 2+ hour transmission drifting between psychedelic jazz, electric fusion, and tape-warped ambience.
Slow rhythms, modal fragments, analog residue โ built for late nights, deep focus, and letting the signal run uninterrupted.
If Vol. 1 mapped the field, Vol. 2 listens to the interference.
Tune in & let it play
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FSOjp...
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Silk District Vol. 2 is live.
A continuation, not a reset.
Slower pockets, heavier air, less explanation.
Built for long sessions โ writing, drawing, coding, late-night drives โ or just letting repetition settle in.
If you spent time with Vol. 1, this one leans deeper into the same corridor.
Headphones recommended.
Let it run.
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Mirror Tongue Vol. 2 is live.
This series explores repetition as language โ
loops that respond to themselves, rhythms that mirror their own history, and subtle changes that only reveal themselves over time.
Vol. 2 stays close to the core of the series while shifting the density and flow:
more space, slower turns, and deeper focus on texture and atmosphere.
If you connected with Vol. 1, this is a continuation โ not a reset.
If this is your first entry point, welcome.
๐ง Full mix available now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mosD...
๐ Psychedelic boombap for long listening sessions
Let me know how this one lands for you.
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Residual Patterns Vol. 1 is live.
Minimal rhythms, repeating forms, and subtle motion โ built to unfold slowly rather than announce itself.
This series explores what stays behind after structure repeats long enough.
Check it out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pkfrf... and let me know which track hit you the hardest!
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Concrete Mirage Vol. 2 is now live.
More surreal boombap, dusty drums, warped jazz textures, and that late-night dreamlogic the series is built on.
If you liked Vol. 1, this one goes deeper into the abstract pocket.
๐ง Listen here โ Concrete Mirage Vol. 2 (full mix)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMsTC...
What scene did the music paint for you this time?
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