Week of 02/10/16
DJRePete has your Wednesday mix covered with new alt from Requin Chagrin and Sunwolf, beats with Brika and Laser, and electronica with Aidan Knight and Pascal Pinon. Check out a band that’s hitting the high seas in the name of music discovery. Plus, info on the upcoming Cosmosis Festival in Manchester featuring Of Montreal. And hit up choice throwbacks from My Teenage Stride, Yuna, and Grieves. That’s your weekly dose of DJRePete on BTRToday!
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Yuna / Photo by Yuna
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