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Backroom Blues Spotlight Week of 07/20/16 Backroom Blues Spotlight Week of 07/20/16
Jul 20, 2016
DJ RePete
Midweek on BTRToday and the Listening Booth is jammin’ with some summer surf inspired tracks by the Black Flamingos and The Everymen, upbeat alt via Brave Baby and Matt & Kim, and dreamy electronica with Japanese Breakfast and Blood Orange. Plus, hit up info and bands playing a trio of summer festivals. And step into the Backroom of the Listening Booth for a blues spotlight The Love Dimension and the debut of Papa Satch. Get your music discovery on, in the Listening Booth with DJRePete on BTRToday!
Mix for 07/05/16 Mix for 07/05/16
Jul 5, 2016
Emily Smith
Get two hours of tunes for you Tuesday, here on the The Tryst. DJ Emily navigates you through some of BTR's old favs and new tracks in rotation.
Mix for 07/04/16 Mix for 07/04/16
Jul 4, 2016
Emily Smith
Get a taste of some of the best of the best music currently in rotation here on BTR!
Week of 07/02/16 Week of 07/02/16
Jul 2, 2016
Madalyn
Happy Fourth of July weekend! It may not be exactly the fourth yet, but we are having a fourth extravaganza on the show today, with lots and lots of boom-flavored songs. All that, plus some hip hop and folk and pop. Make sure to stay tuned, and don’t forget to check out BTR on Facebook, Tiwtter, tumblr, Pinterest, and Instagram.
Awesomely Luvvie Awesomely Luvvie
Jun 30, 2016
Taia Handlin
We’re talking to Luvvie, a writer, speaker, digital strategist, and founder of Awesomely Luvvie, a blog about pop culture, politics, race, media, humor, and anything else she fancies. 00:00 Mic Break 00:43 Running Around - Pretty City 03:11 Second Hand Clothes - Pretty City 05:56 Intro 06:12 Fun Machine - Pretty City 11:15 Ignoring My Friends - Pretty City 14:19 Awesomely Luvvie - Luvvie 21:36 Together Again - The Love Dimension 24:34 When Soul Love Begins - The Love Dimension 27:22 Awesomely Luvvie - Luvvie 40:13 Surf Heart - The Love Dimension 43:05 Get Real Wild - The Love Dimension 45:36 Send Off 45:52 In The Valley - No One Mind 47:57 Island of House - No One Mind 50:16 Finish Courtesy of Awesomely Luvvie Courtesy of Awesomely Luvvie

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