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  1. What's on your summer reading list, specifically music-related books? #music #cbcmusicsummerreads
  2. Today on The Shumka Chunk: Fresh Friday! All the new songs added to our rotation this week. ow.ly/bj4E2
  3. Music Notes on @sarah_harmer, @Purity_ring, @younggalaxy, plus much more! ow.ly/biWkT
  4. New Metric song "Youth Without Youth" gets lukewarm reception, except on @CBC_Music ow.ly/biTa0 #R3TotD @Metric
  5. Hey, it's the Top 5 Must See Live Gigs this weekend: ow.ly/biGwW What bands will you be checking out?
  6. Our #albumoftheweek is @cadenceweapon new groundbreaking hip-hop album "Hope In Dirt City". Listen now: r3.ca/0QFn
  7. Next week's R3-30: Which albums do u think should make the @PolarisPrize long list? Vote on/suggest albums NOW! ow.ly/bicK2
  8. Must listen: PARLOVR's new jukebox-style indie-pop track "Fisticuffs & Affidavits" ow.ly/bipvz #R3TotD @Parlovr
  9. The R3-30 @japandroids breaking news? @rahrahband's cat & R3's most popular songs of the week! @craignorriscbc ow.ly/bick3
  10. Today on The Shumka Chunk: The Diamond Jubilee, the Royal Family, and the Royal Tenenbaums. ow.ly/bhpfq
  11. Music Notes on @metric, @dankojones, @felixcartal, plus much more! ow.ly/bhj7k
  12. Original vs. Land of Talk cover - Wintersleep's "Weighty Ghost" ow.ly/bhf1S #R3TotD Which do you prefer? @Wintersleep @land_of_talk
  13. We're building a list of great summertime books and want to know: what are your favorite music-related books? #music #cbcMusicSummerReads
  14. 30 Canadian musicians you should follow on #Instagram: ow.ly/bh17B What bands do you follow on Instagram?
  15. "What Are You Waiting For?” by Hexes and Ohs is a thick slice of funky fun on the dance floor ow.ly/bgOSE #R3TotD
  16. Ohbijou are the musical equivalent of a comfy sweater. Listen if you need some comfort: ow.ly/bfQDF #R3TotD @Ohbijou
  17. Today on The Shumka Chunk: Have you noticed music getting sadder? :( ow.ly/bfLjR
  18. Our #albumoftheweek is @cadenceweapon new groundbreaking hip-hop album "Hope In Dirt City". Listen now: r3.ca/0QFn
  19. #tcnh Elvis' crypt is for sale. Which CanIndie artist's memorabilia would you buy/collect? @craignorriscbc ow.ly/be9sG
  20. Today on The Shumka Chunk: Canada has more old people than ever! Oh no! ow.ly/be7cy