Every fall in Northern California, the Chillits music festival brings together a stunning line-up of DJs who spin mesmerizing sets of ambient and downtempo music under the sun and stars. (Previous Chillits post here.) Chillits organizer Scott Nelson Windels tells us that this year's sets are once again available online, as MP3s on the site and also via torrents. They're all great, but DF Tram's set is particular beautiful (as expected), as is Time Slips By's mix. Link
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8:24 am Mon
Jan 2, 2006
Chillits 2005 ambient DJ sets online
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