On Rotation 
Favorite albums of 2021(0)
Reading through year-end album of the year lists almost always feels like an exercise in futility for me. Maybe it’s because I like what I like and what I like doesn’t necessarily meet the criteria a lot of publications that publish year-end lists are going for but it’s always interesting to see what albums I […]
On Rotation: Jason Anderson’s ‘Together, Apart’
“Scared to be together, afraid to be apart.” If that line from Jason Anderson’s “Together, Apart” single sounds on the nose, it’s because he wrote it in March after canceling his tour. I was introduced to this song and to the New Hampshire artist courtesy of Folkadelphia’s “Co-Mission: An Artist Relief Compilation.” It’s been a […]
On Rotation: Most Played Songs in 2019
Here’s my list of the top 20 songs I’ve listened to that were released in 2019. What songs got heavy rotation for you in 2019? “A Place in the Sun” – Telekinesis Effluxion “We Belong Together (feat. Danielle Haim)” – Vampire Weekend Father of the Bride “Didn’t Know What I Was in For” – Better […]
On Rotation: Most Played Songs in 20018
With a new year upon us, here is a look at my top 20 most played songs that were released in 2018. “Heart Killer” – Dr. Dog Critical Equation “Percy Faith” – Damien Jurado The Horizon Just Laughed “Everyone out of the Car” – Mike Pace and the Child Actors Smooth Sailing “Low Low Low” […]
On Rotation: Most played songs in 2017
With another new year upon us, here’s a look back at the songs from 2017 that I listened to the most. “Sugar for the Pill” – Slowdive Slowdive “Mary” – Big Thief Capacity “I Got Cut” – Superchunk “I Got Cut” b/w “Up Against the Wall” “Wasted on the Senate Floor” – Emperor X Oversleepers […]
On Rotation: Most played songs in 2016
With another new year upon us, I’m looking back at the songs I played the most that were released in 2016. “Kola” – Damien Juradom, Visions of Us on the Land 44 “Steadfast” – Sandra McCracken, God’s Highway “Postdoc Blues” – John K. Samson, Winter Wheat“Like Lions” – Blind Pilot, And Then Like Lions “Select […]
On Rotation: Alice Boman
I binge-watched the second season of Amazon series Transparent last weekend and all this week I’ve been going back through to watch different scenes that have stuck with me.
On Rotation: Slaughter Beach
Not that I was looking for another band with Beach in the name to add to my collection, but Danish band Slaughter Beach (not to be confused with Modern Baseball side project Slaughter Beach, Dog) has added to the beach theme of my playlist lately alongside Beach House’s two releases.