Week of 11/02/16
Jump into the Listening Booth where we’re debuting a pair of folk and soul jazz artists today: Dahlia Dumont and beccs. Plus, hit up the new albums by dreamy electro band Tycho, blues via Hiss Golden Messenger, and alt by Shana Falana. Plus, DJRePete is putting an escapist spin on the US elections today with a politics inspired alternative throwback set featuring Skidmore Fountain and Exit Clov. And as if that wasn’t enough, hit up energy tracks by Little Boots and In-Flight Safety. Crowded room today! It’s the Listening Booth on BTRToday!
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Hiss Golden Messenger
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