One of the best and worst things about curating this playlist is confronting all of the memories that these songs bring me. I must confess I have been feeling like I’m going to run out of favorite songs to add to the playlist a few months ago…
You are going to be sick of all the music whose string instruments I rave on about. Well, I like string instruments–and take my word for it, after listening to this track you shall too…
“Lost In Yesterday” is one of my favorite songs off Tame Impala’s new 2020 album, Slow Rush. The anthem’s psychedelic pop style complements the vibe of an outdoor picnic very well…
“I’ve been wondering what it’s like to see / This country as my property / And my inheritance as God’s decree,” sings Nashville-based singer-songwriter Declan Kennedy on his upbeat, acoustic, country-folk track Guilty as Anyone, a song about coming to terms with white privilege in contemporary America and learning how to do something useful with the knowledge…
Have you ever gotten out of bed feeling ready to conquer the world? If not, Rahkii’s single, “Zoom” will definitely get you in the mood to do so…
An amazing bass riff paired with a catchy top line…
The second “This Time Rock N Roll” by Rio N Kangbroo began playing, I felt thrown into the driver’s seat of a late 60s model Mustang…
“If Dem Tell Me” is an Afrobeats song by Nigerian artist Jeff Tha Rula. The song explores Jeff’s love interest and blends the message smoothly with a beautiful beat…
Dreamville’s “Revenge of the Dreamers III” was one of the most interesting projects of 2019, and “Sleep Deprived” is one of its best tracks — one that surely will please Dali and Jay Z Lovers…
You know – sometimes – I’m guessing more times than we care to admit – you just have to do the fucking work.
You have to continue showing up – moving the muscles – doing whatever manifestation it is you do – but doing it – even when it brings you no joy.
And that’s a weird ass thing isn’t it?!
I’ve been thinking a lot about Music to Grieve To and and about what kind of playlist I want it to be. The idea is solid – both for the audience – in that listening to sad music is good for you – and for artists because hell, if you can’t write a sad song – then – maybe this game isn’t for you!..
Do you love staying at home near the window of your bedroom when it is raining? or during a beautiful twilight while you get lost into the fire orange clouds…