Thanksgiving Leftover Smorgasbord Mix
If you’re in day 3 of your post-holiday food coma, you should step into The Listening Booth where DJRePete is spinning a smorgasbord of genres and eras. Starting with more from the latest Dan Mangan record as well as new R&B from Tasha. And then dive into the BTRtoday archives in the time machine Listening Booth. As we approach the final weeks of 2018 and head toward this year’s best in mix, DJRePete revisits some best in mixes of years past including electronica from Asobi Seksu, alt via The Generationals, and anthem hip hop from the Funkoars.
- Tasha - Alone At Last
- The Mountain Goats - Goths
- The Memories - Royal United Song Service
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