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No Sleep compiles Summer Bummer sampler

Posted by Loren on July 8, 2018

No Sleep compiles Summer Bummer sampler
No Sleep compiles Summer Bummer sampler

“The sampler culture of the 90’s is dead, and that is a sad sad thing,” No Sleep founder and president Chris Hansen says of Bummer Summer - Compilation 2018. “So here is a group of 18 great songs from our family to get you through the summer, a bummer or not.”

The label has compiled a streamable mix of their artists, available here. The comp includes new label signees Forest Green and Actor Observer, plus new and previously released tracks by the likes of Slow Bloom, Able Baker Fox, Departures, Ceres, and KOJI.

Summer Bummer Track listing:

Living With Lions - Tidal Wave
Actor Observer - On Your Laurels
No Better - Still
Forest Green - Glister
PINE - Waste
Blue Heaven - Growing
Death of a Nation - Metaphors for Murderers
KOJI - Sorry
Charmer - Bummer Summer
Hot Mulligan - How Do You Know It’s Not Armadillo Shells?
Aviator - Introvertebrate
Slow Bloom - Sarcaphaguts
Muskets - Chewing Gum
Daisyhead - Cute Little Finger
Looming - Down
Able Baker Fox - Purple Mountains
Departures - Memorial
Ceres - Choke

No Sleep compiles Summer Bummer sampler
No Sleep compiles Summer Bummer sampler

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