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It’s here — our second annual summer podcast, our 29th overall and our first one since February. You can still download 2009′s Summer Playlist. This year’s summer playlist sits at just over an hour and forty minutes of high-fructose tunage that will (hopefully) soundtrack one of those summer moments people make shitty movies about. Check out the track and stream/download below:
Tracklist:
1. M.I.A. – “Born Free” (High Contrast Remix) [mp3]
2. HEALTH – “USA Boys” [mp3]
3. RATATAT – “Neckbrace” [???]
4. LCD Soundsystem – “Drunk Girls” [video]
5. Free Energy – “Bang Pop” [video]
6. Local Natives – “Wide Eyes”
7. She & Him – “In The Sun” [mp3]
8. The Soft Pack – “Mexico” [mp3]
9. Animal Collective – “What Would I Want? Sky” [stream]
10. jj – “My Way” (feat. Lil Wayne) [mp3]
11. Vampire Weekend – “Giving Up The Gun” [video]
12. Yeasayer – “O.N.E.” [mp3]
13. Tanlines – “Real Life” [stream]
14. Holy Ghost! – “On Board” (Friendly Fires Cover) [stream]
15. Two Door Cinema Club – “Something Good Can Work” (The Twelves Remix)
16. Jonsi – “Animal Arithmetic”
17. Janelle Monae – “Tightrope” (feat. Big Boi) [video]
18. Goldfrapp – “Rocket” [stream]
19. The Golden Filter – “Hide Me” [mp3]
20. Crystal Castles – “Celestica” [stream]
21. Robyn – “Cry When You Get Older” [stream]
22. Nika+Rory – “I’m Not Going Anywhere” [mp3]
23. Nika+Rory – “LA SUXXX (The Choice)” [mp3]
24. Sleigh Bells – “Crown On The Ground”
25. Sleigh Bells – “Infinity Guitars”
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I might be adding to this playlist in the coming weeks, so if you’ve got a summer jam that you think belongs on the podcast, let me know in the comments. I’ll fit the ones I can into the next one.
Image Credit [Brandon King]

by on May 23, 2010 ‡ 0 reactions
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danke! great playlist
beach house – 10 mile stereo
Nice choices. And the image for the playlist is awesome, you have a larger version?
There’s this – http://yayeveryday.com/post/6564
I absolutely loved last year’s. I trust this one will be just as good.
Sick music. Gonna be a great summer. I’d maybe add Bag Raiders – Shooting Stars
Empire of the Sun- Walking On a Dream
For sure.
i know it’s not that new, but “deadbeat summer” by neon indian belongs on EVERY summer playlist.
@pmablog Has for me, although i have had not updating, removing the subscription and signing up via the itunes store worked for me
How about getting love drunk – boys like girls in there
Here are two great summer jams that you may have overlooked. Good list though
Grow- Delorean
Melancholy Hill- Gorillaz
Great podcast. It’s a great choice of songs!
It may not be that cheerful for summer, but summer songs doesn’t have to always be funny songs!
Thank you!
Something from The Drums would be sweet!
i wouldn’t want any other blog to use my photo for a mix more then pma. thanks folks. this was a pleasant surprise.
Disappointing.
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