You blinked, and it’s August. To help you make the most of the dwindling summer, we’ve created a playlist/guide to the month’s best concerts. There’s hip-hop, New Orleans jazz, bossa nova, indie, and electronic, and each gathering is reachable by foot, subway, or train.

What: “Twin Peaks,” by Surfer Blood
When: Tonight, 11 p.m. Secret Spotify guests Wed. and Aug. 10, 18 & 25.
Where: Mercury Lounge, 217 E. Houston St., b/t Ludlow & Essex Sts.
How Much: Free.

What: “Tiger Rag,” by Preservation Hall Jazz Band (performing with Trey McIntyre Project dancers)
When: Wed., 7:30 p.m.
Where: Damrosch Park Bandshell, Amsterdam Ave., at W. 62nd St.
How Much: Free.

What: “Top Drawer,” by Man Man
When: Thurs., 7 p.m.
Where: House of Vans, 25 Franklin St., b/t Meserole Ave. & Quay St., Greenpoint.
How Much: Free with R.S.V.P.

What: “Boy,” by Ra Ra Riot
When: Fri., 7 p.m.
Where: Prospect Park Bandshell, 9th St., at Prospect Park W., Park Slope.
How Much: Free.

What: “Lose It,” by Austra, and “The Great Pan Is Dead,” by Cold Cave
When: Sat., 8 p.m.
Where: The Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St., at Bowery.
How Much: Tickets ($15) at ticketmaster.com.

What: “Go Outside,” by Cults, and “Blue Cassette,” by Friendly Fires
When: Aug. 7, 3 p.m.
Where: Central Park SummerStage, Central Park, enter at 69th St. & Fifth Ave.
How Much: Free.

What: “Sunset Liner,” by Ducktails
When: Aug. 13, 8 p.m.
Where: The Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St., at Bowery.
How Much: Tickets ($13) online at boweryballroom.com.

What: “Rome,” by Yeasayer (DJ set)
When: Aug. 13, 11:30 p.m.
Where: Brooklyn Bowl, 61 Wythe Ave., b/t N. 11th & N. 12th Sts., Williamsburg.
How Much: Tickets ($5) online at ticketfly.com.

What: “Gucci Gucci,” by Kreayshawn
When: Aug. 18, 8 p.m.
Where: Highline Ballroom, 431 W. 16th St., b/t Ninth & Tenth Aves.
How Much: Limited tickets ($15) at the door.

What: “What About Us,” by Handsome Furs
When: Aug. 18, 8 p.m.
Where: The Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St., at Bowery.
How Much: Tickets ($20) online at ticketmaster.com.

What: “Six Days,”by DJ Shadow and “The Deep,” by Data Romance
When: Aug. 21. Doors, 1 p.m.
Where: Identity Festival, Nikon at Jones Beach Amphitheatre, 1000 Ocean Pkwy., Jones Beach.
How Much: Tickets ($107.50-$157.50) online at idfestival.com.

What: “Crossover,” by EPMD
When: Aug. 21, 3 p.m.
Where: Central Park SummerStage, Central Park, enter at 69th St. & Fifth Ave.
How Much: Free.

What: “Aganjú,” by Bebel Gilberto
When: Aug. 17, 24 & 31. Dinner seating, 5 p.m.; show, 8 p.m.
Where: City Winery, 155 Varick St., b/t Spring & Vandam Sts.
How Much: Tickets ($50-$65) online at citywinery.com.

Rock on.

Photos: Shaun Regan; WireImage / Getty Images

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