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Retrospekt Mixtape No. 46

Retrospekt Mixtape No. 46

We're back with another Retrospekt Mixtape! As we're getting ready to spring forward this weekend we're listening to Black Violin, Blush FM and Basement Jaxx to keep us going. So try to cope with ...

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Retrospekt Mixtape No. 45 - Best of '23

Retrospekt Mixtape No. 45 - Best of '23

As 2023 comes to a close, we're sharing some of our favorite music that was released this year. Featuring tracks from Big Thief, Aesop Rock, Mitski and Lana Del Rey (obviously), this is the perfec...

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Retrospekt Mixtape No. 44

Retrospekt Mixtape No. 44

Whether you're hanging onto the last days of summer or starting to lean into fall, we've put together a new mixtape with songs that can feel as hot as the summer sun or as cool as a crisp autumn b...

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Retrospekt Mixtape No. 43

Retrospekt Mixtape No. 43

While we love the big hits, this week we’re focusing on the origin stories of some of our favorite artists. From the days when they played gigs in their mom's garage to that one EP nobody heard, t...

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Retrospekt Mixtape No. 42

Retrospekt Mixtape No. 42

We've tapped into our Milwaukee spirit and made a playlist featuring a selection of our favorite bands and musicians with connections to the great city that we call home. So grab a PBR, settle in,...

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Retrospekt Mixtape No. 41

Retrospekt Mixtape No. 41

Our most recent edition of Staff Picks features enough indie bangers pulled directly from our catalog to make any scarf-sporting hipsters drop their coffee/craft beer/typewriters and marvel in adm...

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Retrospekt Mixtape No. 40

Retrospekt Mixtape No. 40

Much like stories found within a worn paperback epic, a great mixtape is an adventure ripe with nostalgia and newfound wonder in equal measure. As such, this mixtape's Science Fiction & Fantas...

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Retrospekt Mixtape No. 39

Retrospekt Mixtape No. 39

Another week here at Retrospekt = another week of wishing we could take home every item in our store. We've updated our Staff Picks to reflect some old favorites from The Velvet Underground and Wi...

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Retrospekt Mixtape No. 38

Retrospekt Mixtape No. 38

How did you spend your holiday season? I spent mine insisting to my parents that bands called Jockstrap and Viagra Boys are, in fact, actually awesome. Despite our expertise in all things retro he...

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Retrospekt Mixtape No. 37

Retrospekt Mixtape No. 37

I'm not saying Retrospekt's holiday mixtape is better than the Christmas radio station your mom plays in the car for weeks before Thanksgiving, but I've also never heard Kurt Vile, PUP, or Kaskade...

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Retrospekt Mixtape No. 36

Retrospekt Mixtape No. 36

Retrospekt's 2022 Halloween mixtape has been field-tested for maximum, spine-chilling spookery. Case in point, I curled up in bed last night on very little sleep, an empty stomach and a benadryl. ...

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Retrospekt Mixtape No. 35

Retrospekt Mixtape No. 35

A multitude of very cool things inevitably passes through the hands of many people here at Retrospekt, and our staff members tend to be particularly passionate about very cool things. As such, it'...

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