March 24, 2026
The Ultimate Beastie Boys Playlist for Spotify & Apple Music
As I said on our episode about The Beastie Boys, I learned so much about a group that I knew so little about. So much so that I would consider myself a huge fan now. I love their story. I love their place in history. And I love how they took accountability for their younger selves.
So now it's time to share our mix-tapeologist Mike Joseph's playlist featuring our Top 5 as well as other songs by the Beasties. You can listen on either Spotify or Apple Music. Enjoy.
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