9 albums on our July 4 weekend playlist

9 albums on our July 4 weekend playlist

These records would be perfect for cooling off at the beach, grilling out with your family, and/or setting off semi-legal fireworks with your friends. This July 4th weekend promises to be a sweaty one thanks to a serious heatwave across the country. If you’re anything like The FADER team, you’ll be listening to plenty of…

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16 picks for Song of the Summer 2026

16 picks for Song of the Summer 2026

16 picks for Song of the Summer 2026 We’re calling it now — you’ll be hearing these 16 songs by Trim, underscores, Fatt Smaxk, and more everywhere this summer. By The FADER What makes a song of the summer? Ubiquity, of course – a song you can’t escape between May and September – but also…

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