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Songs for a Picnic on Mars
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As advertised! No I will NOT be taking questions.
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Reading by Neon Light
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Ambient and ambient-adjacent stuff that feels... neon suffused.
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Bob Dylan's Theme Time Radio Hour
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Worth seeking out clips from Dylan's actual 100 episode radio show so you can get his idiosyncratic, so Dylan-y commentary, but this playlist is still a great dip into his taste
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Songs Yo La Tengo Has Covered
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Yo La Tengo has covered a LOT of songs over the years. Their official Spotify account has compiled (nearly) everything they've covered (on record or live). What a band, what a breadth of taste.
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Numero Group's Dinner Party
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Just the 14 hours worth of cocktail hour-y deep cuts
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Songs that Madlib has Sampled
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The ultimate crate digging producer? Perhaps!
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Todd Burns' Mega Subgenre Playlist Project
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Absurdly deep and expansive set of playlists that dive into genres you know and love, genres you're passingly familiar with but need to learn more about, and genres you're sure must be fake but somehow aren't. Dive in.
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Calvin Johnson Mixtapes
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Legendary K-Records and Beat Happening founder Calvin Johnson made a series of thematic mixtapes you could buy at art book shops, etc. I used to stock up before my old car with a tape deck died :( Compiled here!
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