Week of 07/29/15
We’re all Lolla, all the time to start your Wednesday on BTR! We’re talking Lollapalooza, of course! Get psyched for the festival or live vicariously through DJRePete’s 90 minute mix comprised exclusively of bands playing the festival in Chicago’s Grant Park, including electronica from Flying Lotus and Hot Chip, folk with The Tallest Man On Earth and Father John Misty, and alt with Toro Y Moi and Gogol Bordello. Plus, hit up info and the line-up on the festival-within-the-festival: Kidzapalooza! Hit up this festival mix with DJRePete on BTR!
The Tallest Man On Earth / Photo by The Tallest Man On Earth
Tame Impala / Photo by Tame Impala
Sylvan Esso / Photo by Sylvan Esso
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