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The Best Summer Dance Music

The Best Summer Dance Music

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On this edition of All Songs Considered, host Bob Boilen talks with NPR Music's Frannie Kelley, Amy Schriefer and Sami Yenigun about their favorite songs for getting your "groove" on and shaking your "booty" this summer. Hear new music from Swedish pop singer Robyn, Kylie Minogue, Big Boi, a special premiere of a new track by Scissor Sisters and more.

The Best Summer Dance Music

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Drop That Azz

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Juvenile

  • Song: Drop That Azz
  • from Beast Mode
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We Are Fine

Robyn

  • Song: Dancing on My Own
  • from Body Talk, Pt. 1

You can hear this song at Vimeo.

gramophonedzie

Brazilian

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Gramophonedzie

  • Song: Brazilian
  • from Brazilian

This song is available from Beatport and Defected.

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We Are Fine

Big Boi

  • Song: Follow Us
  • from Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty

You can hear this song on YouTube.

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All the Lovers

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Kylie Minogue

  • Song: All the Lovers
  • from Aphrodite
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Punk Rock Latino

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Dave Nada

  • Song: Punk Rock Latino
  • from Punk Rock Latino
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Night Work

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Scissor Sisters

  • Song: Night Work
  • from Night Work
uffie cover

Add Suv (Armand Van Helden Vocal Remix)

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Uffie

  • Song: Add Suv (Armand Van Helden Vocal Remix)
  • from Sex Dreams and Denim Jeans
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Ain't Goin' Out Like That

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Yelawolf

  • Song: Ain't Goin' Out Like That
  • from Peter Rosenberg Presents The Uprising Mixtape

This album is available at DatPiff.com.

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