After the break, check out the new episode of BEAT CONNECTION--Marty, Nate, and special guest Scott Thomas get together to talk about the ins and outs of summer music!
at 00:01:44 we talk about what qualities make for good summer listening
at 00:09:00 we discuss current releases that hit those summer spots, including Toro y Moi's What For?, A$AP Rocky's At.Long.Last.A$AP, Donnie Trumpet & the Social Experiment's Surf, Dr. Yen Lo's Days With Dr. Yen Lo, Dâm Funk's STFU, Shamir's Ratchet, and Alabama Shakes' Sound & Color
at 00:37:14 we dust off some of Nate's Dope Archival Shit for the season: The Chocolate Watchband's Inner Mystique (1968), The Chemical Brothers' Surrender (1999), and Augustus Pablo's King Tubby Meets Rockers Uptown (1976)
at 01:09:52 we wrap up with a summer playlist heat check, debating what makes a good summer playlist and some of the genres we associate with summer
when you're done with all that, you can check out spotify for a companion playlist with some of the music we discuss in the episode, AND an epic summer playlist with a lot of the all-time great summer jams
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