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Mixtape 274 • Ciao Paris!

Fail to properly assess the infectious potential of La Femme at your own peril.

Fail to properly assess the infectious potential of La Femme at your own peril.
La Femme
SongArtistNotes
Ciao Paris!
La Femme
Lighting up the city
— • BREAK • —
Take the Red Pill
B. Fleischmann
Side effects unknown
Salsa + Microchips
DJ Me DJ You
The extra crunch is silicon
Angry Girl (CHAI Version)
Confidence Man
What’s your problem?
— • BREAK • —
Trouble in the Streets
Goat
Layers and layers
Wholes
AK/DK
All of them
Blues
Geordie Greep
Assemble your fragments
— • BREAK • —
San San Rock
Thievery Corporation
Serving up the dub vibes
Red Bird Pt. 2 (Morning)
Florist
Taking a breather
Lucky (Kruder & Dorfmeister Suicide Mix)
Lewis Taylor
Waiting for a resolution
Un Día
Juana Molina
Join the dizzy chorus
— • BREAK • —
1960
MASS OF THE FERMENTING DREGS
Muy Neu
After Hours
Delicate Steve
The still of the night
Tonight’s Episode
Yo La Tengo
Background grind
From Catnap To Coma
The Royal Arctic Instittue
All the way, possibly back
— • BREAK • —
Riverside Drive
Gachupin
Get the beat going
Ara Pacis
Heaters
Howling from a distance
The Turns
The Telescopes
At its own pace
— • BREAK • —
Mother Belfast, Pt. 1
And So I Watch You From Afar
Somewhat topical
Zebra
Beach House
The tide is going out
Happiness Is a Warm Gun
Marc Ribot
Sparse
Your Hammer, My Heart
Mercury Rev
Like dirty velvet
— • BREAK • —
Gemini Acoustic
Nick Cave & Warren Ellis
Heaping waves
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