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Tag: Playlists

February 9, 2021February 9, 2021
Valentine’s Day Yourself: A Playlist of Songs to Be Alone With
By Riot Fest / Playlists, Valentine’s Day Yourself / holiday, Playlists, valentines day
For this year’s Valentine’s Day playlist, we’re focusing the songs that celebrate being alone—because it’s totally okay to be on your own.
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December 7, 2020
Skank Around The Christmas Tree: A Riot Festmas Playlist
By Riot Fest / Playlists, Riot Festmas / Riot Festmas, holiday, ska
Our 21-song answer to your rude boy prayers is here just in time for the holiday season.
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December 2, 2020December 2, 2020
Our Top 10 Tracks For a Very 70s Glam Rock Christmas
By Dustin Krcatovich / Riot Festmas / Riot Festmas, christmas, uk
The 1970s saw a big renaissance in Christmas songs from British bubblegum bands and glam rock outfits. Here are 10 of our favorites.
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October 7, 2020
Punk and Horror Go Together like Riot Fest and Drive-Ins
By Riot Fest / Playlists, The Riot Fest Halloween Special / halloween, holiday, TV+Film
We’ll be mixing horror flicks with punk at the end of the month with The Riot Fest Halloween Special—so in that spirit, we've put together…
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September 14, 2020
Remembering Toots Hibbert, a Founding Voice of Reggae
By Miles Raymer / Music / Playlists, Reggae, Toots and the Maytals
RIP Toots Hibbert, a founding voice of reggae and the unforgettably joyful frontman of Toots and the Maytals. Blast some Toots and the Maytals this…
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July 3, 2020
A Very American Riot Fest Playlist
By Riot Fest / Holiday, Playlists / holiday, Vic Mensa, Playlists
One of the most mind-blowing things about hip-hop is how infinitely adaptable it is. People have made it out of funk and soul, but also…
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April 20, 2020April 20, 2020
The Riot Fest 4/20 Playlist to Definitely Not Smoke Weed To
By Riot Fest / Holiday / holiday, Playlists, weed
We 100% most definitely don't partake in any devil's lettuce of any strain or variety, but if you're celebrating... here's a playlist to totally not…
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April 14, 2020April 14, 2020
Cafe Racer’s Top Songs to Pass the Time
By Bailey Davis / Features, Playlists / new music, chicago, Playlists
Cafe Racer is here to help you kill some time—and to learn to love really long songs.
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April 9, 2020April 9, 2020
Daryl Wilson from The Bollweevils Wants You to Stay Home
By Miles Raymer / Features, Interviews / Q&A, Playlists, Stay At Home
Bollweevils frontman Daryl Wilson is a doctor working on the front lines of Illinois’s coronavirus outbreak. Here's what he says you can do to make…
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March 27, 2020
Deeper is Staying Indoors (But Still Made Us This Playlist)
By Bailey Davis / Features, Playlists / new music, chicago, Playlists
Local dream-punks Deeper share a playlist and talk about ‘Auto Pain,’ their sophomore album out today via Fire Talk Records.
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March 19, 2020
Quarantunes: A Riot Fest Playlist for Self-Isolation
By Riot Fest / Playlists / Playlists, Music, social distancing
We’ve got the perfect playlist for you to zone out to while you practice social distancing. Dancing alone is highly encouraged.
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February 13, 2020February 13, 2020
The Riot Fest Sex Playlist to Definitely Not Have Sex To
By Riot Fest / Holiday, Playlists / Playlists, valentines day
Please don’t listen to this playlist we made about having sex. Especially if you’re having sex. That’s disgusting.
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