Tag Archives: Studio

Playlist: Electric Eel Boogie – Glistening Groove

This is the second installment in my summer 2025 synth pop playlist series, where I mine every single morsel of musical nostalgia I’ve accumulated for the summers of ~2008 to 2015. Plundering a rich field of fools gold chillwave, 80s-inspired … Continue reading

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2024 Retrospective – 100 Discoveries, Obsessions and True Moments + Listening Stats

Every year since 2014, I’ve taken time at the end of my Best of the Year list season to survey the field, to take stock in the music that defined my year, and not just the tracks that came out … Continue reading

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Listen: Studio – “Origin” [2007]

I go through frequent phases of listening to the seriously overlooked band Studio, a Swedish duo that specialized in edgy, balearic pop & rock. It almost has a post punk feel to it while still being tropical. Icy and tropical … Continue reading

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The 100 Best Albums Of The 2000s (2018 Version)

With the end of the 10s rapidly approaching and with it, an inevitable decade-recapping list, I felt a deep inspiration to look back at my previous effort to summarize a decade’s musical output. I made a list of The 100 … Continue reading

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