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MIXist: 4th of July

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On behalf of all of us at LAist, happy 4th of July! Here's an hour-long mix suited for cold beers and BBQ in the blazing hot sun. Amen.
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Track List:
1. Sack & Blumm - "Free Butter"
2. The Chemical Brothers vs. The Beatles - "The Sun Never Knows (Pheugoo Mix)"
3. 40 Thieves Feat. Qzen - "Don't Turn It Off"
4. Thomas Mapfumo - "Mukadzi Wangu - My Wife"
5. Prof Longhair - "Big Chief"
6. Lee Fields & The Expressions - "Ladies"
7. The Years - "Let's Stay In Love"
8. Jamie T - "Sticks n Stones"
9. Best Coast - "Sun Was High (So Was I)"
10. Les Surfs - "Tú Serás Mi Baby"
11. Love Is All - "From Your Corner"
12. New Look - "Everything"
13. Cicada - "Metropolis (The Twelves' B-LIVE Rio Mix)"
14. Luke Vibert - "Wow! It's Now!"
15. John Robinson - "Sorcerers Feat. MF DOOM and Invizible Handz"
16. Lushlife - "The Fall Of The Light Brigade"
17. Cubic Zirconia - "Fuck Work (DâM-FunK Remix) EQd"
18. Panthers - "Goblin City (Holy Ghost! Extended Disco Dub)"
19. Hey Champ - "Cold Dust Girl"
20. Temper Trap - "Sweet Disposition"
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