Dance in the summer sun to playlists made by some of our favorite tastemakers.

Yo! Summer Aura <3, by Andrew

leaving the villa, by Nicole

let's groove!, by Shannon

me when the UV index is 11, by Olivia

Sleaze Monke Indie, by Kyle

summer by the sea, by Alissa

summer sunrises → sunsets, by Katie

Art by Akemi Nagashiki

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