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If you ask me summer is the best time for two things; love and music. The weather makes both way more enjoyable and way more exciting. And now, thanks to the wonders of the internet a ton of this summer’s greatest music is available to download in mix tape form. We have picked our favouite online summer mix tapes for you to check out and use as the soundtrack to your summer fling. Check them out below.

Jens Lekman’s “Summer in 3/4 Time”
Highlights:
The Morning Benders – “Excuses”
Au Revoir Simone – “Shadows (Jens Lekman’s remix)”
Chad & Jeremy – “Everyone’s Gone To The Moon”

DJ Jazzy Jeff and Mick Boogie’s “Summertime”
Highlights:
Fresh Prince and Jazzy Jeff – “Summertime Remix”
Mos Def- “Sunshine”
Jay-Z – “Dear Summer”

The Morning Benders’ “Echomix1″
Highlights:
Smokey Robinson and The Miracles – “Ooo Baby Baby”
The Morning Benders – “Have One On Me (Joanna Newsom / J Dilla Cover)”
Twin Sister – “Lady Daydream (Cassette Version)“

Stereogum’s “Cruel Summer”
Highlights:
Best Coast – “Boyfriend”
MNDR – “I Go Away”
Toro Y Moi – “Leave Everywhere”

Tags: Au Revoir Simone, best coast, Chad & Jeremy, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Fresh Prince, Jens Lekman, Mick Boogie, MNDR, Smokey Robinson and The Miracles, The Morning Benders, Toro Y Moi, Twin Sister

Posted on Wednesday, July 7th, 2010 at 6:29 pm by Jessica F and is filed under Blog.

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