The Cassettes the affinity between the group was unmistakable and Arthur would end up officially joining the band at the end of 2003. The Cassettes continued to hone their sound, diligently recording new material, refining previously recorded works, and consistently playing on the eastern seaboard of the United States. In 2006 they signed to Buddyhead Records after completion of their 3-years in making the album entitled "'Neath The Pale Moon" which brought long-time Frodus producer Jonathan Kreinik (Conglomerate International) back into the fold to refine The Cassettes' synth-infused country stomp. In 2008, after earlier albums had been released only on CD, the
Cassettes Won't Listen You Tonight" by INXS for Engine Room Recordings' compilation album "Guilt by Association Vol. 2", which was released in November of that year. Cassettes Won't Listen released a covers EP entitled "One Alternative" on December 11, 2007 as well as a seven-song EP entitled "Small-Time Machine" on March 11, 2008. Drake released Small-Time Machine himself through distributor, The Orchard, along with his 2009 instrumental record, "Into The Hillside". The track "Freeze & Explode" was used in the February 16, 2009 broadcast of the NBC show "Chuck". On December 3, 2009 Cassettes Won't Listen hosted MTV2's "Subterranean", a video show centered