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Waxahatree: Jesse and Katie
by Dan O Why did I create a one for one playlist combining different eras of Jesse The Tree and Katie Crutchfield aka Waxahatchee? Consider it a sonic introduction to how emotional intelligence is an asset in songwriting. Both Jesse and Katie are highly literary writers with vivid imagery and unique word usage. That muscle…
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Producer Fantasy Ranking-J Words
by Dan O J Words understands the feeling that the right music elicits and chases it no matter what the mixture needs to be. I think of J Words as an intersectional genius in music. That sounds fancy. Think of J Words as a fly individual with a giant keyring. On it is a key…
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Young Bol and Navigating Choices
by Dan O The first step Young Bol makes towards being a stand out song on Reef The Lost Cauze’s album The Triumphant is in the tone of the writing. When an OG writes a song about how jacked up the kids are it can be valid but its always low hanging fruit. The abundance…
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January 2024 In My Speakers
by Dan O Not Fade Away by Jesse The Tree and Andrew One of those albums that gets a lot better each time I listen to it. Real music nuts know how insane that is. Most music depreciates just a bit each time (unless it just wasn’t that good to begin with). Not Fade Away…