I threw a whole housewarming party this month, and actually didn’t play this playlist. You’ll see why. Or, find out the fun way, and listen to the whole thing without reading my comments!
- Oklahoma Smokeshow – Zach Bryan on Summertime Blues – EP
- Azalea Place – Max McNown on Night Diving
- American Trail – Dylan Gossett on Westward
- Normal Day – Brendan Walter on Normal Day – Single
- The Barn – Landon Smith on The Barn – Single
- Loud and Heavy – Cody Jinks on Adobe Sessions
- Did What You Did – Noah Brigden on Bad Habits – EP
- Life Behind Bars – Zach John King & Bayker Blankenship on Life Behind Bars – Single
- Music for the Soul – Sam Barber on Music for the Soul
- American Vintage – Aidan Canfield on American Vintage – Single
- Baptized By Rain – Dylan Gossett on Westward
- Foolish Pride – Slater Nalley on Foolish Pride – Single
- Pipe Dream – Brendan Walter on Disappearing Days
- Oh My Days – Orville Peck on Appaloosa
- Back On Deseret – Brendan Walter on Disappearing Days
- Home Used To Be – Joe Jordan on Home Used To Be – Single
- Caroline (feat. Belle Plaine) – Colter Wall on Imaginary Appalachia
- Sleeping on the Blacktop – Colter Wall on Imaginary Appalachia
- 26 – Christian Hayes on 26 – EP
- It’s the End of the World – Orville Peck on Appaloosa
- Pink Skies – Noah James on Pink Skies – Single
- Johnny Boy’s Bones (feat. The Dead South) – Colter Wall on Imaginary Appalachia
- You Deserve Better – Joe Jordan on You Deserve Better – Single
- How I Got My Name – honestav on How I Got My Name – Single
- LE COSE NON DETTE (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – Mahmood on LE COSE NON DETTE (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – Single
- Bound – Darren Kiely on Bound – Single
- Graveyard Whistling – Morgan Wallen on Graveyard Whistling – Single
- Connection – Majik on Connection – Single
- Left Or Right – Ethan Miller on Wealthy
- Monsters – Majik on Monsters – Single
- Withdrawals – Ethan Miller on Withdrawals – Single
- Eleni – Norra & Ethnic Lounge on Eleni – EP
- Double Days – Aidan Canfield on Double Days – Single
- The Peddler – Mythborne on The Peddler – Single
- In My Head – Dave Thomas Junior on Counting Backwards
- CD Player – Majik on CD Player – Single
- Want – Sleeping At Last on Want – Single
- Talkin’ About Jesus – Jonah Kagen on Talkin’ About Jesus – Single
- All the Things She Said – Harrison on All the Things She Said – Single
- Hymn of the Holler – American Jackals on Hymn of the Holler – Single
- Tití Me Preguntó – Bad Bunny on Un Verano Sin Ti
- DtMF – Bad Bunny on DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS
- Lips – Baxter Dury on It’s a Pleasure
- Lights Burn Dimmer – Fred again.. & Jamie T on Lights Burn Dimmer – Single
- HEAVENLY FATHER (Live – Mediolanum, Milan, IT. Nov 05 2022) – Bon Iver on VOLUMES: ONE (SELECTIONS FROM MUSIC CONCERTS 2019-2023 BON IVER 6 PIECE BAND)
- FKN Hate You – honestav & JaYy Wick on FKN Hate You – Single
- Arbitrary Dance – Aika Collins on Arbitrary Dance – Single
- 0.0 – Ethan Miller on 0.0 – Single
- Home – Majik on Home – Single
- Woman – Matt Schuster on Woman – Single
- Imaginary Heaven – Jake Wells on WELLS
- A SATISFIED MIND (Live – Dec 08 2017 – State Theatre, Portland, Me.) – Bon Iver on VOLUMES: ONE (SELECTIONS FROM MUSIC CONCERTS 2019-2023 BON IVER 6 PIECE BAND)
- Dog House – Dylan Cotrone on Dog House – EP
- One – Majik on One – Single
- Ways Away – Tyler Nance on Midwest Memoir
- Loretta’s Song – Home Free on Loretta’s Song – Single
- Just A Kid – Sam Barber on Broken View
- Something You Would Die For – William Clark Green on Watterson Hall
- Dirt on Me – Chris Housman on Dirt on Me – Single
- flight mode (feat. RAKEL) – arfi on flight mode (feat. RAKEL) – Single
- Heart You Didn’t Break – Max McNown on Heart You Didn’t Break – Single
- no outline – Lauren Auder on Whole World As Vigil
- The More I Hope – Sam Barber on Broken View
- Breakfast – Ethan Miller on Before You Know It – EP
- Time Is A Bomb – Metric on Romanticize The Dive
- Won’t Let Me Go – Tors on Songs From The Road, Vol. 2
- Catch A Break – Niklas Juritsch on Catch A Break – Single
- Boots on the Ground – Massive Attack & Tom Waits on Boots on the Ground – Single
- A weird combination of artists, but I love how it turned out. Also, this is why You Want It Darker shows up later — turns out there’s a very specific niche in my taste in music for “an old man growling into a microphone.”
- JELMORE (Live – Jan 19 2020 – Tennis Indoor Senayan, Jakarta, Id.) – Bon Iver on VOLUMES: ONE (SELECTIONS FROM MUSIC CONCERTS 2019-2023 BON IVER 6 PIECE BAND)
- Nothings What It Seems – Tyler Nance & Jackson Dean on Midwest Memoir
- no regrets – Dimside & Yung Toro on no regrets – Single
- Can’t Love You – Cam Bogle on Can’t Love You – Single
- HEY, MA (Live – July 23 2023 – Pitchfork Music Festival, Chicago, Il.) – Bon Iver on VOLUMES: ONE (SELECTIONS FROM MUSIC CONCERTS 2019-2023 BON IVER 6 PIECE BAND)
- Really like how this live/alternate version turned out!
- 666 (Live – Apr 03 2022 – The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory, Irving, Tx.) – Bon Iver on VOLUMES: ONE (SELECTIONS FROM MUSIC CONCERTS 2019-2023 BON IVER 6 PIECE BAND)
- Standstill (My My My) – Max McNown on Standstill (My My My) – Single
- Middlemen – Peech. on Small Town America (Vol. 2)
- Under My Skin – Aquilo on Under My Skin – Single
- Porch Light – Noah Kahan on The Great Divide
- Burn Me – Jonah Kagen & Sam Barber on Burn Me – Single
- “And I don’t feel bad, hell, I don’t feel holy/ Guess I’ll have to find out on my own.”
- When It’s All Over – Peech. on Small Town America (Vol. 2)
- Sunday – Hannah Lew on Hannah Lew
- California Sober – Matt Schuster on California Sober – Single
- Dear Life – William Clark Green on Watterson Hall
- Hope It Was Fun – Hayden Blount on Hope It Was Fun – Single
- Something New – terro, Duce & Elliot Vast on Something New – Single
- Take (Alternative Version) – Hayden Calnin on Take (Alternative Version) – Single
- Lavender – Landon Smith on Lavender – Single
- You Want It Darker – Leonard Cohen on You Want It Darker
- Coldplay (feat. Vic Mensa) – Mr Hudson on Coldplay (feat. Vic Mensa) – Single
- Yellow – Emmit Fenn on Yellow – Single
- This cover is amazing, I’m a few years late to finding it, and it’s truly wonderful for me. Starts off as a pretty straightforward cover, which didn’t really hook me, but the way it continues to develop over the course of the song really, really makes it for me.
- All For You – Sam Barber on Broken View
- One More Round (Inspired by Dungeons & Dragons) – Colm R. McGuinness on A Troll Is Not A Familiar (Inspired by Dungeons & Dragons) – EP
- This is just fun to listen to — I tune in and out at various places and every single line feels like I’ve got a fun new reference.
- You’re Not The Same (Demo Version) – Yoste on You’re Not The Same (Demo Version) – Single
- Simpler Times – Days of August on Simpler Times
- Shadow Of A Man (Apple Music Live) – Lady Gaga on Apple Music Live: MAYHEM Requiem
- Alright Now (Alternative Version) – Hayden Calnin on Middle Night (Alternative Versions) – EP
- As the title says, it’s an alternative version, and it’s nice to listen to having already been familiar with the original. I think the original version is, stand-alone, better, though.
- The End of Me – Ike Dweck on The End of Me – Single
- Nowhere Fast – Tyler Nance on Midwest Memoir
- Love Is Kind – The Chainsmokers & Oaks on Love Is Kind – EP
- Party’s In The Back – DELTONA on Party’s In The Back – Single
- ¡BASTA YA! (Snow Tha Product Remix) – Cain Culto, Xiuhtezcatl & Snow Tha Product on ¡BASTA YA! (Snow The Product Remix) – Single
- Secondhand Smoke – Allman Brown on Secondhand Smoke – Single
- “I know better now” hits hard
- Under the Weather – Tyler Nance on Midwest Memoir
- Midwest Memoir – Tyler Nance on Midwest Memoir
- KFC Santería – Cain Culto on KFC Santería – Single
- “Oh thank god, he’s actually gay” – me, reading Cain Culto’s wikipedia article.
- Victim Of Luck – Metric on Romanticize The Dive
- RUNWAY – Lady Gaga & Doechii on The Devil Wears Prada 2 (Music From The Motion Picture)
- Another combination of artists that I never would’ve thought, but wow do they ever work well together.
- Keeps Me Sane – Tyler Nance & The Castellows on Midwest Memoir
- Eyes Wide Open – Daniel Leggs on Eyes Wide Open – Single
- Back to You – Cody Oliphant on When I Go – EP
- ORIGAMI! – Kesha on ORIGAMI! – Single
- Not even deliberately down at the end, here, but this was the reason I didn’t use this playlist for the party. My grandma came to the party. This is not a song I want to play where my grandma can hear it.
- Don’t Care at All – Tyler Nance on Midwest Memoir
- Time Wasted – Hannah Lew on Hannah Lew
- Keeps Me Sane – Tyler Nance on Midwest Memoir
- Sit Still – Harrison Boe on Sit Still – Single