Rhyme for the Summertime: An Art of the Mixtape Summer Compilation

School’s almost out and the weather keeps getting nicer, the sun brighter, what better way then to celebrate with a summertime mix.  This time around, Mixtape Monday truly is a mixtape, the playlist is meant to be listened to in track order and I hope you enjoy.  Here’s looking forward to Summer ’10.

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Turning to the News….

That’s right people, Art of the Mixtape now has a Facebook page! check it out here and as a little celebration.

New Friend Request- Gym Class Heroes

New Friend Request- Gym Class Heroes

My Friend- Jimi Hendrix

My Friend- Jimi Hendrix
Waiting on a Friend- The Rolling Stones

Waiting On A Friend- The Rolling Stones
Good Friend- Plants and Animals

Good Friend- Plants & Animals

Friends- Luke Top

Friends- Luke Top

Mostly a Friend- Lesser Gonzalez Alvarez

Mostly A Friend- Lesser Gonzalez Alvarez

Friend of the Devil- The Grateful Dead

Friend of the Devil- The Grateful Dead

My Unusual Friend- Fruit Bats

My Unusual Friend- Fruit Bats

Friend of Mine- The National

Friend Of Mine- The National

To Old Friends and New- Titus Andronicus

To Old Friends And New- Titus Andronicus

With A Little Help from My Friends- The Beatles

With A Little Help From My Friends- The Beatles

Marvin, Marvin, Marvin! A Special Themed Mixtape Monday on the Prince of Soul

A special Marvin Gaye Mixtape Monday after the jump

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(Belated)Mixtape Monday: Hard Rain and Solid Ground

Sorry folks, this mixtape comes so late because my computer almost went down for good, I’m working on it and hopefully all these work.  This latest mixtape features;

Some great forgotten songs by the likes of America and The Creation

A lost classic by Paul McCartney and the Wings

Songs by some great new releases from artists like the Black Keys,Deer Tick, Dr. Dog, and Hacienda

As well as some names you should know if you don’t already like Christopher Denny, Nathaniel Rateliff, Ron Sexsmith, and Blake Mills, among others.

The Mix in its entirety after the jump.

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