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Cassette Review // Drunk Dial: Fakes - Volume Three by Various Artists (Drunk Dial Records)

  https://drunkdialrecords.bandcamp.com/album/drunk-dial-fakes-volume-three Lately I've been thinking a lot about music and the role that it plays in film.  Using a film, as a director/writer, to also push some musical artists you adore is always something I love to see.  But I never quite think about how many bands or artists have existed in ways which are only in the films or television shows.  I did kind of always wonder why movies had fake bands go into the film rather than just have an actual band cameo, like the way Mudhoney appeared in "Black Sheep" with Chris Farley.   Being that this is the third volume of songs from fake bands, I guess it goes to show just how many of these situations just seem to happen.  But I think, and as this cassette says, these are about those songs which get stuck in your head but just... aren't real.  On the first volume of this cassette series, there is a cover of "Killer Tofu" by The Beets from the animate...

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