roughly hewn human-curated nonsense
this mix felt like an excellent mix of blissful and soothing; coupled with my intent not to get mired down with arbitrary rules and restrictions that i regularly catch myself putting in my own way with playlists. my instinct to include 2 tracks from cynthia (marine eyes) at the end
[notes to come, just getting the backlog up]
i remember that a good portion of the inspiration for trying this playlist was brought about during a late-afternoon drive heading west. i wanted to lean into the sort of electronic bliss sounds, electronic but not ambient or exceptionally downtempo; just sort of the hazy warm vibe struck me as
[note: i don’t know if I just got off on my numbering, but i can’t find ketamine 15 – i’l just blame the ketamine ¯\_(?)_/¯ ] to be honest i don’t remember much about this specific playlist – i’m having to listen to it again for the first time in
glitchy. moody but largely in a major key sort of way. i currently have no distinct memories of this particular playlist for the most part, but clearly leaning into textures and glitchy melodies a great deal. upon revisiting / re-listening to this playlist i suspect this would be well appreciated
remembering bits and pieces of this particular playlist – i know i was experimenting with a lot of sweeping orchestral movements (however, not maneuvers in the dark or otherwise, in this particular case), combined with tone, texture, and sound staging (especially in the fairly obvious case with the Max Cooper
in revisiting this playlist a year or more after the fact for this post, i will admit this particular playlist is a collection of solid, beautiful songs, but as for its sum as a cohesive playlist, i’m not really sure it works for its intended purpose. i suppose they can’t
wow – so going to this playlist now several times in the course of trying to write an entry for this has arisen a bit of a haystack of thoughts and feelings about it. with significantly more experience than i had with this at the time and revisiting this playlist
i wish i had something more specific to say about this one, but i confess, it doesn’t bring up any profound revelations or specific experiences. on revisiting as i write this entry i’m not necessarily disappointed with it, but more specifically i find myself ambivalent. all fine music by musicians
truth be told, not too bad for only my second infusion playlist. but definitely not a linear path to the better playlists later