Week of 12/12/15
Happy December! We’re nearly halfway through the month. And guess what? While all those other stations are just playing Christmas tunes or going over their top of the year lists, we’re still playing brand new music! Check out new tunes from Lettuce, Beacon, and Kiasmos. And don’t forget to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, tumblr, Pinterest, Instagram, and SoundCloud.
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