Festivals, Music, Previews, TCR Mixtape

TCR Mixtape No. 39: Pitchfork Music Festival 2019

We’re so close to this years Pitchfork Music Festival and our anticipation is through the roof! With a 98 degree day on Friday and possible thunderstorms scattered throughout Saturday and […]

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TCF Mixtape No. 38: Pitchfork Music Festival 2018

We’re crossing our fingers and hoping the weather forecast has less scattered thunderstorms and more cloudless warm days for Pitchfork Music Festival! There are far too many amazing artists coming […]

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TCR Mixtape No. 35: Fall Nostalgia

There’s a certain kind of transitional nostalgia I feel every time fall comes around. The feeling of a new school year stays with you long after you’ve finished school. And […]

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TCR Mixtape No. 27: Summer Night Drives

There’s something about about driving around on a summer night with the windows down and the music blasting that feels ineffable. What is that feeling and why do we seek […]

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TCR Mixtape No. 26: Dreamy Vibes

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Well, I set off to create a playlist of 10 dream-inducing ballads, but I ended up with 70—turns out it’s way too difficult to narrow down these gorgeous, layered songs, […]

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TCR Mixtape No. 25: That Gum You Like Is Going To Come Back In Style

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It is happening again. Honestly I didn’t think it would ever happen again. I was too young to have watched the show when it originally aired, but its legacy and […]

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TCR Mixtape No. 18: Wake Up!

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The wintertime lull is still here, and that may have a few people down in the dumps. Chicago, ever the most flirtatious of cities, has teased us with a few […]

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