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Episode 132 of The Mix Tape Radio Show features 8 gems shuffled out of the ongoing HI54 Mix CD ‘HIGH FIVE FOR… SPRING’ - ft. Jesse Blake Rundle, M. Ward, Vilde, Florist + a bunch more Spring-flavoured headphone goodness.
“Every summer my father would drive my sisters and I from Denver to Phoenix to stay with my grandparents. It’s a 14 hour trip and we listened to tons of music. My dad had insanely good taste. He’d play us Kraftwerk, Big Audio Dynamite, Massive Attack, The Beatles, Neil Young. It shaped me forever. So an ode to him with a mix you can drive at night to.”
A monthly playlist for the Soundcloud submissions that get approved on Submithub for a HI54 Mix CD feature during the month of March 2020.
Episode 131 of The Mix Tape Radio Show features 8 gems pulled from the long-running HI54 blog series ‘FANDCAMP’ - ft. Caleb R.K. Williams, Haley Heynderickx & Max García Conover, ScotDrakula, Miya Folick + a bunch more Available-on-Bandcamp-flavoured headphone goodness (ps: Friday, March 20th is ‘Buy On Bandcamp Day’).
Episode 130 of The Mix Tape Radio Show features 8 gems shuffled out of the ongoing HI54 Mix CD ‘HIP (STIR) IRISH STEW’ - ft. Lisa O'Neill, Anna Mieke, The Cranberries, hal + a bunch more Irish-flavoured headphone goodness (just in time for St. Patrick’s Day being right around the corner).
“So Here Is The Thing (SHITT) about the current 'unfinished-until-it-is-finished' status of the HIGH FIVE FOR re-whatever that was started back in January 2018.”
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“It unfolds in beauty more and more, lyrics by lyric, song by song, melody by melody. It makes me want to move to Kentucky.”
“Walk daily. Go scope out some trails in a forest near you or just walk around the block for 30 to 60 minutes. Its a good way of awakening your mind and getting fresh air pumping through your lungs.”
“I think everyone should carry around a little notebook, sit down every now and then and take the time to write down their thoughts. It’s helped me calm down, reflect, find new perspectives on things and has been an inspiration for many songs.”
“Scallops Hotel is the building. It's architect, a priest. The antithesis of a dark, nihilistic clown. He wields his flows like they were phoenix downs.”
