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"I made you a mix tape" -- some of the best words to hear from someone you care about! Join Matt and Samer on a weekly mix tape adventure: each guest is asked to pick a theme and make a mix tape, which will be unveiled over the course of the episode. You're guaranteed to hear about good music, some new music, and even learn some trivia along the way. Come listen with us, and be sure to grab your copy of the mix made available in the Super Awesome App in each episode's show notes. IG/TikTok/T ...
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The Mix Tape Mafia decides the best songs to fit a certain theme, and delivers an incredible playlist each episode. Along the way, hosts Jason Papagan and Anthony Pisch nominate songs back and forth, crack wise and determine which songs make the cut, and which end up on the cutting room floor. Every episode is a musical and comical feast for the ears that results in a supreme "Mix Tape" playlist for the listeners to add to their Spotify, Apple Music, etc. Why are we the Mix Tape Mafia?... be ...
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Join us, Kirk Keating and Michelle McCarron, as we add to the equation to share with you what teaching and learning mathematics sounds like. With inspiration from our math hero’s, we are echoing some important messages about teaching and learning mathematics. We want to invite you to learn alongside us in our math journey so that we can all grow as math learners. We interview some of our math hero's and take a deep and reflective dive towards creating the best learning environment possible f ...
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Scotty, a wild Canadian, with his one of a kind personality, brutal honesty, unique character, bold and othen too much of a sense of humour. Completely opens himself up to face his own faults and takes ownership to the decisions hes made. In order to tackle what lifes going to throw at him next. He uses his podcast to explore trying issues, common problems, and learn to become a bettter person by helping others. By Setting goals and achiving them, listening to others, giving and taking advic ...
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We've got an awesome episode where we dive into the best songs where the title is NOT in the chorus or the hook of the song. Instead, the artist has "buried" the title somehwere deeper in one of the song's verses or elsewhere. This is one of those episodes where you only the Mafia can give you the proper deep dive that this Spotify mix tape deserve…
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New Music Mix - August '24: Eclectic Sounds of a Scorching Season
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As Matt and Samer try to beat the heat, we dive into our August new music mix starting with the eclectic "Hog Calling Contest" by King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, a track brimming with gospel piano, funky guitar, and hilarious pig metaphors. Matt even throws in a fun fact about the band's impressive 26 studio albums! We then groove to "Perfume" …
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Tread carefully... Perhaps, we could have called this episode "Creeps & Peeps," since the majority of these songs ended up being creepy older dudes singing about their lust for underage girls. SO, we are by no means endorsing the messages behind some of these tunes. But we thought it would be interesting to explore some of the hit songs that we all…
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The Duskwhales' Journey, Musical Influences, and New Album 'Strawflower Lane'
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We welcome the award-winning Jenn Tully as our co-host to uncover the fascinating journey of The Duskwhales' Seth Flynn and Chris Baker. From the whimsical origin of their band name to the atmospheric and spooky qualities of their music, this episode offers an intimate look at their bond formed through shared history and harmonious tunes. Plus, get…
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The Songs That Inspire Olympic Champions (Mix Tape #15, S4)
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This week's episode is all about the extraordinary intersection of sports and music, featuring a playlist curated from the songs that get Olympians pumped up for their competitions. Ever wonder what songs Olympians listen to as they prepare for their big moments? From Simone Biles' go-to track "Ready For It" by Taylor Swift to Chase Budinger's powe…
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To kick off wedding week, the boys are in studio to curate the best (and worst!) dance songs that you're bound to hear at most weddings. They work through the bangers for you, building an incredible spotify playlist that includes both the dance floor fillers AND the dance floor EMPTIERS!By Bean Bag Studios
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Saunas and Summer Tunes: A Hilarious Heatwave Adventure and Music Mix Extravaganza
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Ever find yourself trying to escape the summer heat, only to land in an even hotter spot? Matt hilariously recounts his attempt to find solace in an infrared sauna right in the middle of a blazing Texas day. This episode is packed with more than just laughs as we explore the idea of alternating between saunas and cryotherapy for the ultimate chill …
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Did you ever hear a song and think it sounds exactly like a certain artist, but it's actually just some random singer or band you've never heard of? Well, we have a theory that nobody's disproven yet, so it must be true––the random singer was just part of the cleaning crew in the recording studio where the famous band played and just took it upon t…
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Summer Mixtape Magic: Music, Memories, and Nostalgia
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What if a mixtape could change your entire perspective on summer? Join Matt and Samer on a nostalgic journey through sun-soaked tunes that might just make even the biggest summer skeptics (like Samer) start to appreciate the season. Kicking off with the fan-favorite "Waiting on the Summer" by VHS Collection, recommended by @mindys_memories, we expl…
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Be Human. Be Kind. Be Both. We've got a tightly packed 35 minute playlist to put together for you of our favorite songs that contiain the word "human" in the title. Let us know if you agree on the "human nature" of this mix tape! Featuring: Michael Jackson, Human League, Billy Joel, The Killers, Van Halen, Christina Perri, and more!…
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New Music Mix: June 2024 (Mix Tape #12, S4)
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This episode of Super Awesome Mix kicks off with Matt and Samer dissecting the latest tracks for June, starting with Shaboozey's "Bar Song (Tipsy)." The surprising blend of country and mainstream vibes gets the hosts talking about Shaboozey's versatility, especially when compared to his previous hit, "Start a Riot." We also have Samer bringing in "…
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Episode 11: Let’s Make a Mixed Tape of Non Curricular Greatest Hits with Jared Sliger 📼
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Today Jared and I chat about our upcoming session, Lets Make a Mixed Tape of Non Curricular Greatest Hits at the 2nd Annual Building Thinking Classrooms Conference BTCC24 July 1st and 2nd in Phoenix Arizona. We also dive into the launch of a task, preview some task trailers and talk about the elements of a highly engaging non curricular task and wh…
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A Journey with the Masters of Funk-Rock : Intro to Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Strap in for a sizzling exploration of the Red Hot Chili Peppers' indelible mark on the music scene as we pay tribute to their genre-defying tunes and profound lyrics. From the heart-wrenching origins of "Under the Bridge" to the enduring anthems on the album "Californication," we unpack the emotional heft and funky grooves that catapulted these ma…
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We're back in studio and this time we're just taking it easy... quite literally. It's time for a playlist composed of all (what we deem to be) the best songs with the word "easy" in the title. If you like a little 80s duet from Phil Collins & Philip Bailey, maybe some commodores, a little Sheryl Crow, Jason Aldean, or the Eagles, you're going to en…
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Episode 10: Building Thinking Classrooms with Models & Manipulatives and a New Task Book with Maegan Giroux & Kyle Webb
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Join us as we talk to Maegan Giroux and Kyle Webb, two Saskatchewan Math Educators, Building Thinking Classroom Canadian Team Members and Co-Hosts of the Think Thank Thunk podcast! We chat about Maegan and Peter’s new book, Mathematics Tasks for the Thinking Classroom, Grades K-5, what Maegan and Kyle have been learning while working with teachers …
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New Music Mix: May 2024 (Mix Tape #10, S4)
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Matt and Samer are back with more new music in what Samer calls an underrated month, May. We've got some big names on this one along with a few that we're hoping get big very soon. https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/sam-new-music-may-2024/pl.u-KR7P6tDdJj0 1. These Walls- Dua Lipa 2. Legendary- Bon Jovi 3. Buried Alive- Chance the Rapper 4. Too Yun…
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¡Hola, el nación de gobsters! The Mafia is putting together a sneaky fun mix tape of our favorite songs that feature a foreign language word or phrase in the lyrics. The 80's will be heavily represented by the likes of Mr. Mister, After the Fire, and a debate over Madonna's best song that includes spanish words in it. We may also get a few guilty p…
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The boys are back with another elegent entry into our array of episodes inspired by songs that feature a uniquely specific instrument. Violinterludes is an elegent colllection of our favorite songs that feature a violin or strings section. We'll hear from The Verve, U2, Dexie's Midnight Runners, Taylor Swift, Guns 'N Roses, Evanescence, and more!…
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Intro Mix: Intro to Beastie Boys (Mix Tape #9, S4)
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It's Matt's turn to introduce Samer and all of us to a notable musical act. This time it's the Beastie Boys, get ready to have some fun listening to this mix as well as Matt and Samer's discussion! https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/intro-to-beastie-boys/pl.u-p34LtdKjlz 1. Fight For Your Right 2. Paul Revere 3. Girls 4. Hey Ladies 5. Shadrach 6. S…
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It's the best songs with a cliché or idiom in ther title. We often get stuck between a rock and a hard place on these playlists but when all is said and done, you'll get the best of both worlds because you aint seen nothing yet.By Bean Bag Studios
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New Music Mix: April 2024 (Mix Tape #8, S4)
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Samer made a mental note not to be shocked that it's time for another new music mix so don't you be shocked either, just enjoy more new music curated by your favorite Mix Tapers, Matt and Samer. https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/sam-april-2024-new-music-mix/pl.u-KR7lPTDdJj0 1. Split Screen - Kings of Leon (@kingsofleon) 2. Eyes Closed - Imagine D…
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Ep. 100: Centennial Crossover Celebration
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It's a special 100th episode and it's a crossover celebration with the 200th episode of Cheesesteak & Chowder. We reflect on some of the great moments in the first 200 episodes of C&C, along with some of our greatest Mix Tape Mafia songs, playlists, and Titanium Jackets from the first 100 episodes.By Bean Bag Studios
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Episode 9: The Art of Thin Slicing, Three Types & Assessment in 10 Minutes with Peter Liljedahl
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Join us as we talk to Peter Liljedahl, author of Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics as we take a deep dive into the art of thin slicing and how to create a sequence of tasks to take students where they are to where you want them to be. Peter Also shares the power of planning and decomposing that path with 3 different types of tasks. Peter …
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Theme Mix: Matt's Birthday Mix from 1987! (Mix Tape #7, S4)
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This week Matt and Samer run through a mix in honor of Matt's birthday - not from 1977 but rather from when he turned 10 in 1987. Turns out Samer doesn't love the 80s and there's some controversy over a country song's meaning. 1. Man in the Mirror - Michael Jackson 2. Walk Like an Egyptian - The Bangles 3. Control - Janet Jackson 4. Brilliant Disgu…
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It's one of your favorites... an "off the cuff" epsiode and we're day drinking to boot. Jason and Anthony dive into the best songs where they spell out words (or acronyms) in the lyrics. We hear from John Mellencamp, Aerosmith, Men Without Hats, BUSH, Aretha Franklin, and more! M.A.F.I.A.!By Bean Bag Studios
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New Music Mix: March 2024 (Mix Tape #6, S4)
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Samer can't believe it's March already and he and Matt are back with more new music! https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/sam-new-music-march-2024/pl.u-gyPdlt4Z1Al 1. jamcod by The Jesus and Mary Chain 2. Gen-X Cops by Vampire Weekend 3. Missing Out by Maya Hawke 4. Burial Ground by The Decemberists 5. Running by Norah Jones 6. DOING IT AGAIN BABY b…
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This is a mix taps with all the best songs where they sing "na na na," sha, la, la," "do, do, do..." and the like. Tears for Fears, Bryan Adams, Fall Out Boy, Bon Jovi, P!nk and lots more! Let's get stoopid with this nonsense.By Bean Bag Studios
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Birthday Mix: Samer's Video Game Mix (Mix Tape #5, S4)
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It's Samer's Birthday! So this week he put together a mix for Matt featuring twelve of his favorite songs from the time when he was playing a lot of video games. Even if you're not into gaming (like Matt), there's still plenty of great music to listen to: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/sam-samers-birthday-mix-2024/pl.u-NPqWVu07qry 1. Weapon of…
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New Music Mix: February 2024 (Mix Tape #4, S4)
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Matt and Samer are back with more new music including some really big names with first singles from upcoming releases: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/sam-2024-feb-new-music/pl.u-gyPgGI4Z1Al 1. Keep on Dancin' - Usher 2. Good People - Mumford & Sons & Pharrell Williams 3. Popular 2 - Cheekface 4. Dark Matter - Pearl Jam 5. Another Day - Brittan…
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Without "part threes" we might not have Return of the Jedi, Christmas Vacation, or Balboa and Creed jumping, splashing, and embracing on the beach in Rocky 3. Will the third and final installment of "Pre-Chorus" be the best one? Certain members of the Mix Tape Mafia may believe so! Dive back in for some Mike & the Mechanics, Night Ranger, Simple MI…
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Guest Mix: Camille Pessoa gives us a Valentine's Day Mix! (Mix Tape #3, S4)
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Camille Pessoa (@camillepessoaofficial) joins Matt and Samer to give us a Valentine's Day Mix! Kiss of Life by Sade You Make My Dreams Come True by Hall & Oates Off Key by Frank Sinatra & Tom Jobim Come Away With Me by Norah Jones Cheek to Cheek by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong My Love by Wings / Paul McCartney Labios de Mel by Tim Maia How D…
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As we said, the "Pre-Chorus" playlists are so epic, that you knew we'd back with more. Here's part 2 of 3 for some of the best songs featuring a great pre-chorus. We bring in a little Garbage, Meatloaf, Survivor, 38 Special, Van Halen, Tommy Tutone, Journey, and tons more.By Bean Bag Studios
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New Music Mix: January 2024 (Mix Tape #2, S4)
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It's our first new music mix of 2024! Matt and Samer discover a lot of new bands mostly in the British Indie Rock Band scene! 1. Triumph - Bishop Briggs 2. All My Friends Are Hot - Robyn Ottolini 3. Beautiful People (Stay High) - The Black Keys 4. Lunar Eclipse - The Vaccines 5. Fantasneeze - Bombay Bicycle Club featuring Matilda Mann 6. Blood, Hai…
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It's been a while since we had a mix tape so epic that we had to split it up into multiple episodes. We give you part 1 of "Pre-Chorus," a playlist near and dear to all of our hearts, especially the interim producer! We nomiate and assemble the absolute best songs that feature a strong pre-chorus... that energetic component that departs from the ve…
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Jason and Anthony are joined by 2N Jenn and her daughter Tori, for a multi-generationsl epsiode of all the best sing-along songs. This is an exceptional mixtape of the best songs that everbody chimes and belts out together whenever they come on.By Bean Bag Studios
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Theme Mix: Songs From Artists' 4th Albums (Mix Tape #1, S4)
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Matt and Samer are back with Season 4! And per tradition, they start with a mix of songs from artists' 4th albums, some bands really hit their stride with this one so this was a tough mix to put together. 1. Rhythm Nation - Janet Jackson 2. Lasso - Phoenix 3. Rock and Roll - Led Zeppelin 4. Too Good - Drake featuring Rihanna 5. Always Be My Baby - …
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Mix Tape Rewind: Do NOT Play at Your Wedding Mix! (Mix Tape #28, S3)
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Another MixTape Rewind this week taking us back to July of 2023 when Samer was getting ready to get married and Matt and Samer decided to go through a mix of songs you should NOT play at your wedding! 1. Brown-Eyed Girl - Van Morrison 2. Ho Hey - The Lumineers 3. Celebration - Kool and the Gang 4. Marry You - Bruno Mars 5. Mambo No. 5 - Lou Bega 6.…
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Jason and Anthony are rocking with the OG MTM to bring you an incredible playlist of the best songs affiliated with specific sports teams. Call them hype songs, anthems, victory tracks, whatevs. But we know wehter you're at the stadium, arena, park, or just reliving your favorite championship run, these songs will evoke all the feels of some of wha…
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Mixtape Rewind: Battle Mix: Same Name, Different Song (Mix Tape #20, S3)
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A new format this week as Matt and Samer pit, head-to-head, songs that are very different but have the same title. https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/same-name-different-songs-mix/pl.u-JPAZEoJTLd7Y15j https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1sCtai2Hujfbv9kZD0qnU9?si=779125752f4c4f3f Go by The Black Keys Go by blink-182 Would I Lie To You? By Charles & E…
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Mixtape Rewind: Author and podcaster Gina Grad (Mix Tape #51, S3)
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Broadcaster, Podcaster and now Author Gina Grad joins Samer and Matt to bring her mix of songs that bring her tears of joy! You do not want to miss this episode or this mix! Check out Gina's book My Extra Mom and follow her on social media @GinaGrad and @MyExtraFamily! Here's the mix: Wildflowers by Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris Trav…
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Theme Mix: Matt's Best Top 12 New Songs of 2023! (Mix Tape #50, S3)
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It's our last new show of 2023! Matt and Samer go through Matt's 12 best new songs of 2023! 1. Back to Anonymous - Ben Folds 2. I Feel the Love - The Heavy 3. Cast Iron Skillet - Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit 4. Scientist and Engineers - Killer Mike and Andre 3000 5. Almost Woke You Up (Live) - Stephen Kellogg and Counting Crows 6. Evening Star Sup…
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Ep. 92: Planes, Trains, & Automobiles
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From Jet Airliner to Little Red Corvette, this is playlist that travels well, with all of our favorite songs that feature a vehicle in the title. Plus, as always, one (or two) shandys!By Bean Bag Studios
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A banger playlist coming at you courtesy of Eddie Money, Leon Bridges, One Republic, a chick named Lavigne, a dude named Levine, and a whole lot more -- best songs with "Home" in the title!By Bean Bag Studios
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Theme Mix: Samer's Top 12 New Songs of 2023! (Mix Tape #49, S3)
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It's that time of the year! This week Matt and Samer count down Samer's top 12 new songs of 2023! 1. Think Fast by Dominic Fike & Weezer 2. GONE by NF & Julia Michaels 3. Rescued by Foo Fighters 4. Obscenery by Queens of the Stone Age 5. Pull Me Through by Royal Blood 6. Meeting The Master by Greta Van Fleet 7. Maybe Man by AJR 8. 72 Seasons by Met…
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Theme Mix: New Year's Eve Party Mix (Mix Tape #47, S3)
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The songs are in no particular order but you'll be tempted to countdown as Matt and Samer go through a mix of songs perfect for your New Year's Eve Party! 1. Dance the Night - Dua Lipa 2. Industry Baby – Lil Nas X & Jack Harlow 3. Till the World Ends – Brittney Spears 4. Spice Up Your Life – Spice Girls 5. Don’t Stop the Music – Rihanna 6. Evacuate…
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A special thank you message from Matt and the Super Awesome Mix Podcast Network! Happy Thanksgiving! We're back with a new mix next week! Support the Show. Visit us at https://www.superawesomemix.com to learn more about our app, our merchandise, our cards, and more!By Super Awesome Mix
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The Mix Tape Mafia is back and we've got a great playlist that is actually 3 set lists in 1. Jason, Anthony, and Hunter have created their best 7-song playlist for their respective hometowns. Seven songs each from artists who hail from Boston, Philly, and New York, respectively. Then, everyone gets a "one-upper" play - one song to add for each of t…
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New Music Mix: New Music November 2023 (Mix Tape #46, S3)
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It's Matt and Samer's last new music mix of 2023! Check out some new artists and some of our your old favorites. 1. Better Place – NSYNC & Justin Timberlake 2. Thrill – Effin 3. The Place That Makes Me Happy – The Moss 4. The American Dream is Killing Me – Green Day 5. Double Life – Cold War Kids 6. Pretty Vicious – The Struts 7. My Name – Jeezy 8.…
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Theme Mix: Seven Words or More in the Title (Mix Tape #45, S3)
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Matt and Samer get a little long-winded this week....at least with their song titles. Yes, it's seven words or MORE song titles! Don't worry only some of the songs match the length of their titles. 1. The Predatory Wasp of the of the Palisades is Out to Get Us – Sufjan Stevens 2. Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth With Money in My Hand – Primiti…
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We create the perfect mix tape with all the best songs about "making a change." Featuring REO Speedwagon, Sick Puppies, Chris Stapleton, Huey Lewis & the News, Augustana, Billy Joel, Exposé, and more!By Bean Bag Studios
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