new music: stream brooklyn’s electro-soul duo lion babe’s sun-soaked mixtape ‘sun joint’

Ahead of their first North America tour, Brooklyn-based electro-soul duo Lion Babe just released their ‘Sun Joint’ mixtape. A sun-soaked collection of party-friendly tracks that blends dancehall and Afro-Caribbean-inspired beats with futuristic synths, culminating in a truly sumptuous soundscape that gonna be a must-have for your summer playlists.

Official Tour Dates – North America:
Fri. July 1, 2016 – Louisiana Superdome @ ESSENCE Festival – New Orleans, LA
Sat. July 2, 2016 – The Tabernacle – Atlanta, GA^
Sat. July 2, 1016 – Vinyl – Atlanta, GA
Mon. July 4, 2016 – The Surf Lodge – Montauk (Long Island), NY
Wed. July 6, 2016 – The Sixth & I – Washington, DC^
Thur. July 7, 2016 – Gramercy Theatre – New York, NY^
Fri. July 8, 2016 – Brighton Music Hall – Boston, MA^
Sun. July 10, 2016 –The Foundry – Philadelphia, PA^
Tue. August 9, 2016 – The Independent –San Francisco, CA^
Thur. August 11, 2016 – The Constellation Room- Santa Ana, CA^
Fri. August 12, 2016 – The Echoplex – Los Angeles, CA^
Sat. August 13, 2016 – Brooklyn Bowl – Las Vegas, NV^
Sun. August 14, 2016 – Pub Rock – Pheonix, AZ^
Tue. August 16, 2016 – The Fox – Boulder, CO^
Thur. August 18, 2016- Studio B – Minneapolis, MN^
Fri. August 19, 2016- The Double Door – Chicago, IL^
Sat. August 20, 2016 – The Shelter – Detroit, MI
Sun. August 21, 2016- Rivoli –- Toronto, ON
^ With Kamau

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