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"text": "This is the June 2025 playlist for the girls.\n\n## The Songs\n\n<div class=\"playlist-songs\">\n <article class=\"playlist-song\">\n <span class=\"playlist-song-number\">1.</span>\n <img class=\"playlist-song-artwork\" src=\"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music115/v4/f9/32/d9/f932d98c-9770-0b22-646d-8c7f2ae20eaf/dj.lgduffus.jpg/160x160bb.jpg\" alt=\"Album cover for Keep On Movin'\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\">\n <div class=\"playlist-song-copy\">\n <strong>"Back to Life" - Soul II Soul (Keep On Movin', 1989)</strong>\n <p>A warm late-80s dance-soul cut built on a smooth groove and uplifting chorus.</p>\n </div>\n </article>\n <article class=\"playlist-song\">\n <span class=\"playlist-song-number\">2.</span>\n <img class=\"playlist-song-artwork\" src=\"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music125/v4/81/cd/f8/81cdf8f5-f957-9439-efb7-77bae0eba4c2/074644013122.jpg/160x160bb.jpg\" alt=\"Album cover for Primitive Love\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\">\n <div class=\"playlist-song-copy\">\n <strong>"Conga (Single Version)" - Miami Sound Machine (Primitive Love, 1985)</strong>\n <p>A bright, percussion-forward pop staple with a strong horn-driven beat.</p>\n </div>\n </article>\n <article class=\"playlist-song\">\n <span class=\"playlist-song-number\">3.</span>\n <img class=\"playlist-song-artwork\" src=\"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music113/v4/94/9f/27/949f279b-28f4-0cbe-1e1d-b70b0162c92d/4050538621020.jpg/160x160bb.jpg\" alt=\"Album cover for ooh la la (feat. DJ Premier & Greg Nice) - Single\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\">\n <div class=\"playlist-song-copy\">\n <strong>"ooh la la (feat. Greg Nice & DJ Premier)" - Run The Jewels (ooh la la (feat. DJ Premier & Greg Nice) - Single, 2020)</strong>\n <p>A punchy, sample-heavy rap track with DJ Premier’s crisp production.</p>\n </div>\n </article>\n <article class=\"playlist-song\">\n <span class=\"playlist-song-number\">4.</span>\n <img class=\"playlist-song-artwork\" src=\"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music7/v4/94/83/05/948305ae-2597-f1f7-32b4-ff9ddf3fa594/dj.qwijjiml.tif/160x160bb.jpg\" alt=\"Album cover for A Party with the Irish, Vol. 2\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\">\n <div class=\"playlist-song-copy\">\n <strong>"Belle of Belfast City" - Will Millar (A Party with the Irish, Vol. 2, 2008)</strong>\n <p>A quick Irish folk tune that keeps things lively and old-school.</p>\n </div>\n </article>\n <article class=\"playlist-song\">\n <span class=\"playlist-song-number\">5.</span>\n <img class=\"playlist-song-artwork\" src=\"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music124/v4/71/52/90/715290c3-b477-b48a-b273-105605e8a7c3/artwork.jpg/160x160bb.jpg\" alt=\"Album cover for Be Gay, Do Drugs, Hail Satan - Single\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\">\n <div class=\"playlist-song-copy\">\n <strong>"Be Gay, Do Drugs, Hail Satan" - Super Cassette (Be Gay, Do Drugs, Hail Satan - Single, 2020)</strong>\n <p>A brash alternative rocker that turns a protest slogan into a singalong hook.</p>\n </div>\n </article>\n <article class=\"playlist-song\">\n <span class=\"playlist-song-number\">6.</span>\n <img class=\"playlist-song-artwork\" src=\"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music/v4/84/e3/7f/84e37fab-65b0-9345-4798-ab29ec1e6536/887845302977.jpg/160x160bb.jpg\" alt=\"Album cover for Cheers (Music From the TV Series) - EP\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\">\n <div class=\"playlist-song-copy\">\n <strong>"Cheers Theme (Full Length Record)" - Gary Portnoy (Cheers (Music From the TV Series) - EP, 2004)</strong>\n <p>A full-length TV theme that became one of the most recognizable songs of its kind.</p>\n </div>\n </article>\n <article class=\"playlist-song\">\n <span class=\"playlist-song-number\">7.</span>\n <img class=\"playlist-song-artwork\" src=\"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music221/v4/33/6b/49/336b497b-886a-4269-1a22-6fa17e424ecc/114791.jpg/160x160bb.jpg\" alt=\"Album cover for GERM - Single\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\">\n <div class=\"playlist-song-copy\">\n <strong>"GERM" - Kate Nash (GERM - Single, 2025)</strong>\n <p>A newly released alternative single with a raw, direct edge.</p>\n </div>\n </article>\n <article class=\"playlist-song\">\n <span class=\"playlist-song-number\">8.</span>\n <img class=\"playlist-song-artwork\" src=\"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music221/v4/c5/0f/58/c50f58cd-b6d8-3e90-d3a6-dbd17977597a/5021732590466.jpg/160x160bb.jpg\" alt=\"Album cover for Look Sharp!\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\">\n <div class=\"playlist-song-copy\">\n <strong>"The Look" - Roxette (Look Sharp!, 1988)</strong>\n <p>A synth-pop hit with a big chorus and polished 80s energy.</p>\n </div>\n </article>\n <article class=\"playlist-song\">\n <span class=\"playlist-song-number\">9.</span>\n <img class=\"playlist-song-artwork\" src=\"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music113/v4/13/a7/76/13a77656-a654-e827-fcba-91d4516480fe/06UMGIM18663.rgb.jpg/160x160bb.jpg\" alt=\"Album cover for New Miserable Experience\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\">\n <div class=\"playlist-song-copy\">\n <strong>"Hey Jealousy" - Gin Blossoms (New Miserable Experience, 1992)</strong>\n <p>A midtempo alt-rock favorite known for its wistful melody and radio-friendly sound.</p>\n </div>\n </article>\n <article class=\"playlist-song\">\n <span class=\"playlist-song-number\">10.</span>\n <img class=\"playlist-song-artwork\" src=\"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music/31/f2/ec/mzi.uvntneha.jpg/160x160bb.jpg\" alt=\"Album cover for One Step Beyond...\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\">\n <div class=\"playlist-song-copy\">\n <strong>"One Step Beyond" - Madness (One Step Beyond..., 1979)</strong>\n <p>A ska classic with a fast bounce and an easy crowd-pleasing feel.</p>\n </div>\n </article>\n <article class=\"playlist-song\">\n <span class=\"playlist-song-number\">11.</span>\n <img class=\"playlist-song-artwork\" src=\"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music124/v4/3a/ee/d2/3aeed246-99a5-85ea-21d0-092f603c43d7/00731454025829.rgb.jpg/160x160bb.jpg\" alt=\"Album cover for If I Were a Carpenter\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\">\n <div class=\"playlist-song-copy\">\n <strong>"Top of the World" - SHONEN KNIFE (If I Were a Carpenter, 1994)</strong>\n <p>A cover that gives the Carpenters song a sharper, noisier power-pop spin.</p>\n </div>\n </article>\n <article class=\"playlist-song\">\n <span class=\"playlist-song-number\">12.</span>\n <img class=\"playlist-song-artwork\" src=\"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music115/v4/23/34/d6/2334d604-9ae6-1466-1c72-4882add21a83/00602557270822.rgb.jpg/160x160bb.jpg\" alt=\"Album cover for Snoopy and His Friends the Royal Guardsmen\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\">\n <div class=\"playlist-song-copy\">\n <strong>"Snoopy vs. The Red Baron" - The Royal Guardsmen (Snoopy and His Friends the Royal Guardsmen, 1966)</strong>\n <p>A novelty rock hit built around comic-book dogfight storytelling.</p>\n </div>\n </article>\n</div>\n\n## Genres\n\n- Soul\n- Pop\n- Hip-Hop/Rap\n- Singer/Songwriter\n- Alternative\n- Soundtrack\n- Rock",
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"description": "A monthly playlist for the girls, covering June 2025.",
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"textContent": "This is the June 2025 playlist for the girls.\n\nThe Songs\n"Back to Life" - Soul II Soul (Keep On Movin', 1989)\n A warm late-80s dance-soul cut built on a smooth groove and uplifting chorus.\n"Conga (Single Version)" - Miami Sound Machine (Primitive Love, 1985)\n A bright, percussion-forward pop staple with a strong horn-driven beat.\n"ooh la la (feat. Greg Nice & DJ Premier)" - Run The Jewels (ooh la la (feat. DJ Premier & Greg Nice) - Single, 2020)\n A punchy, sample-heavy rap track with DJ Premier’s crisp production.\n"Belle of Belfast City" - Will Millar (A Party with the Irish, Vol. 2, 2008)\n A quick Irish folk tune that keeps things lively and old-school.\n"Be Gay, Do Drugs, Hail Satan" - Super Cassette (Be Gay, Do Drugs, Hail Satan - Single, 2020)\n A brash alternative rocker that turns a protest slogan into a singalong hook.\n"Cheers Theme (Full Length Record)" - Gary Portnoy (Cheers (Music From the TV Series) - EP, 2004)\n A full-length TV theme that became one of the most recognizable songs of its kind.\n"GERM" - Kate Nash (GERM - Single, 2025)\n A newly released alternative single with a raw, direct edge.\n"The Look" - Roxette (Look Sharp!, 1988)\n A synth-pop hit with a big chorus and polished 80s energy.\n"Hey Jealousy" - Gin Blossoms (New Miserable Experience, 1992)\n A midtempo alt-rock favorite known for its wistful melody and radio-friendly sound.\n"One Step Beyond" - Madness (One Step Beyond..., 1979)\n A ska classic with a fast bounce and an easy crowd-pleasing feel.\n"Top of the World" - SHONEN KNIFE (If I Were a Carpenter, 1994)\n A cover that gives the Carpenters song a sharper, noisier power-pop spin.\n"Snoopy vs. The Red Baron" - The Royal Guardsmen (Snoopy and His Friends the Royal Guardsmen, 1966)\n A novelty rock hit built around comic-book dogfight storytelling.\n \n \n\nGenres\nSoul\nPop\nHip-Hop/Rap\nSinger/Songwriter\nAlternative\nSoundtrack\nRock",
"title": "For the Girls: June 2025",
"updatedAt": "2026-07-08T22:33:08.906Z"
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