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Playlist: Tape Me Back To The Rivers of Belief, Vol. 33

From time to time I like to make and share playlists. I’m having fun with this new series, so here’s the thirty-third. As you might be aware, or will be fast learning, I’m a little nostalgic for tapes and the tape-deck and that whole medium. So I decided to start making digital mixtapes in the style of C-90 cassettes. The rules then, it must be as close to 90 minutes as possible, and every tra

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