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Study Playlist: Alternative Education by Cav (8tracks)

May 12th, 2012 No Comments

It’s 75 degrees and sunny today, and I’m spending the weekend in the lab preparing for finals. I know I can’t be the only one working this weekend, so here’s a nice playlist to help you through. You got this!!! Featuring alternative and indie rock songs from the Smashing Pumpkins, Broken Bells, The Republic Tigers, [...]

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Lana Del Rey: Blue Jeans (Gesaffelstein Remix)

April 18th, 2012 Comments Off

Gesaffelstein is back again, this time with a remix of Lana Del Rey’s “Blue Jeans”. Even if you don’t like Lana Del Ray, the infectious production on this one will have you hooked. Nothing too over the top, but just enough to increase the repeat potential of the track. Give it a chance! Preview: Pick [...]

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St. Lucia: Closer Than This (Viceroy Remix)

April 17th, 2012 Comments Off

Nothing screams “get outside and dance” like St. Lucia and Viceroy. Here we have Viceroy putting his summery twist on St. Lucia’s “Closer Than This,” and there’s no doubt in my mind that this will make its way to your warm weather playlists. Summertime, all the time. Preview: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] [...]

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Linkin Park: Burn It Down

April 16th, 2012 Comments Off

New Linkin Park is always post-worthy, right? Right. “Burn It Down” is the first single off their upcoming album, “Living Things,” and it’s an energetic track that should definitely get some attention. But is it the new Linkin Park that you’ve been waiting for? Check it out! Preview: LIVING THINGS has a release date of [...]

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Adele vs Daft Punk: Something About The Fire (Carlos Serrano Mix)

April 14th, 2012 Comments Off

We’ve all heard our fair share of Adele remixes, but I’ve yet to hear one change the mood like this one. Carlos Serrano mashes Adele’s vocals from “Set Fire To The Rain” with the production and hook from Daft Punk’s “Something About Us,” creating a funky, relaxing, synth-ful mix that flows perfectly. If you missed [...]

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Hoodie Allen: No Faith In Brooklyn ft. Jhameel (All American EP)

April 10th, 2012 Comments Off

Jhameel has been alluding to a collaboration with Hoodie Allen for a while now, and, after months of anticipation, it’s finally here! The collaboration, “No Faith In Brooklyn,” found its home on Hoodie Allen’s new EP, “All American,” which quickly shot to #1 on the iTunes Albums charts, letting everyone know that Hoodie means business. [...]

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Mouth’s Cradle: Clark Kent (Free Album)

April 10th, 2012 Comments Off

Ever since I saw Mouth’s Cradle perform live in 2010, I’ve been hooked on their quirky style. Their mix of clean production and unorthodox lyrics is just what my playlist was missing for the Spring season, but this new album just fixed that! Check out a few of my favs and download the full album [...]

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Per Byhring: Ettertid (Russ Chimes Remix)

April 9th, 2012 1 Comment

“Remix” might be the only word you recognize in the title of this one, but this is definitely worth listening to (I promise it’s in English). Russ Chimes, an electronic producer from London, let loose his remix of Ettertid by Per Byhring as a freebie a few days ago, and it’s a feel good jam [...]

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Mat McHugh: Love Come Save Me (Free Album)

April 8th, 2012 Comments Off

If you’re looking for some chill music to get you through the week, this new free album from Mat McHugh is a good starting point. Love Come Save Me is an acoustic album with smooth reggae vibes, one that you want to have in your collection as summer nears. Check out a few of my [...]

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Indie Playlist: Northern Lights by Sean O (8tracks)

April 7th, 2012 1 Comment

The first 8tracks.com playlist we posted got a great response, so we’re back again with a new one to get you through the weekend. The “Northern Lights” playlist comes from Sean O, a contributor at Indie Shuffle and The Pudding Club, who sent this over after he saw we were taking playlist submissions. Featuring an [...]

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