We’ve tried to include new stuff but there are a few favourites thrown in. If any song has appeared on one of our mixes before, apologies but it probably just fitted in nicely to our idea of chronology. Hopefully it’s sunny with you this weekend to enjoy this.

Part I // Day – Tracklisting:-

1. Time To Run – Lord Huron
2. Who Knew – You Won’t
3. Murderous Joy – Carter Tanton
4. My Nature – Kissed Her Little Sister
5. Blood Brother – The Daredevil Christopher Wright
6. Messing Up My Mind – Fletcher C. Johnson
7. Summer Lawns – The Child Actors
8. Midnight Psalms (Alright!) – LANTERNS.
9. Football Hero – Bonjour
10. Oregon – Junk Culture
11. Conor, Oh Burst? – Playlounge
12. Heatstroke – Brick + Mortar
13. SOLO (‘4’ CLAIRE) – Wise Blood
14. This Summer – Superchunk
15. Electric Fever – Free Energy
16. About To Walk – Throw Me The Statue
17. All Of Me – Tanlines
18. Kiola Beach – HOT SPA
19. Whale Song – Lemolo
20. Summer Music – Advance Base
21. Mane – Conveyor
22. Certain Songs – The Hold Steady
23. Nothing To Say – Paul Baribeau
24. Late July – Shakey Graves
25. Bones -The Act Of Estimating As Worthless

Summer Mix – Day from Wake The Deaf on 8tracks Radio.

Enjoy the mix and if you like what you hear, be sure to head over to the artist’s website to buy some music, a t-shirt or two and maybe some gig tickets. It’s the right thing to do!

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Welcome to the third installment of our Best Free Releases of 2011 series. Remember to support these bands by leaving donations, going to shows, buying merch etc.

*Due to a large number of bands beginning with S, there will be more in the next post.

Memotone – Bad Panda

(RIYL =  Electronic, Beats, Four Tet, Flying Lotus)

The Milk Carton Kids – Prologue

(RIYL = Folk, Americana)

New Animal – New Animal

(RIYL = Bedroom Pop, Psychedelic)

Of Architects – Demo.

(RIYL = Lo-Fi, Punk, The Midwest)

Okkervil River – Golden Opportunites II

(RIYL = Indie Rock, Folk, Covers)

Old Earth – More Wrung in the Wrong?

(RIYL = Folk, Southern Gothic, Weird Shit)

Oliver Tank – Dreams

(RIYL = Ambient, Dream Pop, James Blake)

PONCHOS – Rawness EP

(RIYL = Electronic, Noise, Cold Cave)

Power Player – Power Player:Power Player

(RIYL = Variation, Casiotone For The Painfully Alone)

Railcars – Hounds of Love

(RIYL = Weird Shit, Kate Bush)

Rem’s Floating Chandelier – Rem’s Floating Chandelier

(RIYL = Ambient, Dream Pop)

Ricky Eat Acid – Haunt U Forever

(RIYL = Ambient, Hip Hop, Samples)

Ruby Coast – Whatever This Is

(RIYL = Indie Pop, Canada, Tokyo Police Club)

Sad Souls – Precious Paragons

(RIYL = Bedroom Pop, Ambient)

Sea Oleena – Sleeplessness

(RIYL = Dream Pop, Ethereal)

Selva Oscura – AS/IS/WAS

(RIYL = Chillwave, Dub, Beats)

Shakey Graves – Roll the Bones

(RIYL = Folk, Blues, Alt-Country)

Snowmine – Laminate Pet Animal

(RIYL = Indie Rock, Psychedelic, Yeasayer)

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