2023

You're questioning the science 'cause you don't understand

Mix 46: A final through-the-cracks mix of 2023, from Singles Jukeboxers, social media pals, the People's Pop 2023 poll, and more

Jan 11 •

2023 Year in Music, Pt. 4

One last collection of best-of mixes, plus...the Big List.

Dec 28, 2023 •

2023 Year in Music, Pt. 3

The year in STATS: regional edition

Dec 21, 2023 •

2023 Year In Music, Pt. 2

Playlists: overall 2023 playlist, grab-bagging across Europe, and whittling down the amapiano

Dec 14, 2023 •

2023 Year in Music, Pt. 1

The best...words?

Dec 7, 2023 •

Oh, it's the Wild West now?

Mix 45: Lots of recommendations from Jukeboxers, Peoples Poppers, music-critical fellow travelers old and new, and yes: everything eventually changes…

Nov 30, 2023 •

Vengeance is a festive celebration

Mix 44: Big songs I missed, small songs I didn't, an amapiano block, a "smell" block, and the imminent end of the yearly series at the 1,000 song mark

Nov 23, 2023 •

I keep making my bed and it's become a real chore

Mix 43: Dua Lipa at her most bloodlessly efficient, Brazil in various states of beauty, Nigerian legwork, and some Daft Punk I can finally stand a…

Nov 16, 2023 •

Man, focus on yourself

Mix 42: Viral rap, murky beats, French atmosphere, and some metal for people who don't like metal

Nov 9, 2023 •

They put me in the hospital and learned me how to feel

Mix 41: Dawn Richard thanks me on Twitter, Suriname and Tamil songs from Radio Garden, and playing the alphabet picnic game with baile funk (new…

Nov 2, 2023 •

Go ask to a cloud, I dunno

Mix 40: Music video event pop, nepo babies who can't rap (yet), the Veronicas' eternal recurrence, and baile funk finds more beauty and weirdness

Oct 26, 2023 •

Junk rocket take me to the moon

Mix 39: A few friends point me toward Suriname and Spain, plus Say She She clicks, Japanese amapiano, and the Japanese "boogie boom"

Oct 19, 2023 •

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