Summer is finally here in New York City and surprise surprise we have completely skipped spring and launched into full blown summer. Welcome back oppressive heat, funky smells and a nice layer of city grime that seems to permanantly stick to your body once you leave the comforts of air conditioning... that is if you are lucky enough to have ac. With all this heat, here's something to help you chill...

1. Alice Russell - Hurry On Now
2. Build an Ark - You Gotta Have Freedom
3. Recloose - Dust
4. Mark de Clive Lowe - State of the Mental
5. Rebirth - Evil Vibrations
6. Syreeta - I Love Every Little Thing About You
7. Betty White - Tonight (Live)
8. Erykah Badu - Stay (Live Chaka Khan Cover)
9. Amy Winehouse - Moody's Mood for Love
10. Jamie Cullen - Frontin'
11. Amel Larrieux - Down
12. Fiona Apple - The First Taste