Editor's Note: This content appeared in its original format in the Summer 2014 issue of Variance. Click here for the full version.
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Photo by Jennifer Steinglen
Our Summer 2014 Mixtape is here!
Featured in our new Summer 2014 issue of Variance, this playlist is culled from a combination of readers' suggestions and new releases, a collection of more than three hours of new buzzworthy, underground and mainstream music.
The playlist, which can be heard below via Spotify, includes new offerings from Angus & Julia Stone (pictured above), Luke James, Rick Ross, BANKS, Shy Girls, OK Go, Bleachers, BROODS, Porter Robinson, Magic Man, Movement, Kimbra, Caribou, Black Milk, FKA twigs, Alt-J, Generationals and many more.
Take a listen below (followed by the tracklist).
NOTE: This playlist may be updated from time to time over the next few weeks.
Prinze George - Victor
Years & Years - Real
Solomon Grey - Last Century Man
Ben Khan - Youth
Kiesza - Hideaway
Brett - Golden
Angus & Julia Stone - Grizzly Bear
Black Milk - What It’s Worth
Miniature Tigers - Used to Be the Shit
Panama Wedding - Uma
Tomas Barfod - Pulsing (featuring Nina K)
Dawn Golden - All I Want
Blackbird Blackbird - Tangerine Sky
The Weeknd - Often
Vacationer - Paradise Waiting
Allman Brown - Ancient Light
Shy Girls - All for Show
OK Go - The Writing’s on the Wall
Bleachers - Rollercoaster
The Apache Relay - Katie Queen of Tennessee
Movement - Like Lust
Slow Magic - Girls
Cold War Kids - All This Could Be Yours
Glass Animals - Love Lockdown (Kanye West cover)
Sia - Dressed in Black
G-Eazy - I Mean It (featuring Remo & Rick Ross)
BROODS - Mother & Father
LANY - ILYSB
Busta Rhymes - Calm Down (featuring Eminem)
The Shins - So Now What
La Roux - Tropical Chancer
Caribou - Can’t Do Without You
Luke James - Options (featuring Rick Ross)
Shy Girls - All for Show
Porter Robinson - Lionhearted
BANKS - Drowning
Magic Man - Out of Mind
Kimbra - 90s Music
Rhodes - Morning
Buy the World - Mike Will Made It
Generationals - Gold Silver Diamond
Kirko Bangz - Rich (featuring August Alsina)
Rippy Austin - Never Say Never
Zhu - Paradise Awaits
Borgeous - Wildfire
FKA twigs - Two Weeks
Samo Sound Boy - Open
Racing Glaciers - Moths
Chrome Sparks - Meaning of Love
Vaults - Premonitions
The Gaslight Anthem - Get Hurt
We the Wild - Mercury
JUNGLE - Time
Alt-J - Left Hand Free
BANKS - Beggin for Thread