This isn’t a competition. It’s a collaboration.
All in EVENS
For when you want to keep your body motivated while doing cardio but you also want to listen to an audiobook / podcast at the same time (or just straight-up read old school style if you're on a stationary bike). Also works good if you just want to do some undistracted thinking while you get a sweat on.
Episode 155 of The Mix Tape Radio Show features 8 gems shuffled out of the ongoing HI54 Mix CD ‘EVERYTHING LIKED IN: INSERT CURRENT YEAR’ - ft. Field Medic, Robert Chaney, Sara Rachele, Young Jesus + a bunch more 2020-flavoured headphone goodness.
“Quit your phone. Delete all the apps that aren't absolute necessities. Just do it. It's not as impossible as it feels.”
Throw this playlist on shuffle and let the music determine when you hit the pedals hard and how hard you hit them. If you're ADD like me, run some NBA highlights on Youtube in the background.
“In this vertiginous historical moment, this album was a needed anticipation. There’s something about this band that just tells a truth. These songs speak directly without distorting simplification. Also musically, a real pleasure.”
A local power outage fried my ‘09 iMac, which means we’re going back in time to repost some “lost” episodes of the Mix Tape Radio Show until my ol’ Mac gets back from computer hospital. Luckily, these old episodes — like EPISODE 022 from September 2013— are still really nice to listen to.
A local power outage fried my 2009 iMac, which means we’re going back in time to repost some “lost” episodes of the Mix Tape Radio Show until my ol’ Mac gets back from computer hospital. Luckily, these old episodes — like EPISODE 021 from July 2013— are still really nice to listen to.
A local power outage fried my 2009 iMac, which means we’re going back in time to repost some “lost” episodes of the Mix Tape Radio Show until my ol’ Mac gets back from computer hospital. Luckily, these old episodes — like EPISODE 020 from July 2013— are still really nice to listen to.
Episode 153 of The Mix Tape Radio Show features 8 gems shuffled out of the ongoing HI54 Mix CD ‘MEDITERRANEAN MIXER’ - ft. Lilikoy Mananas, a Singer of Songs, Requin Chagrin, Interbellum + a bunch more mediterranean-flavoured headphone goodness.
And since I have a blog that shares things I like, I figured I would start compiling monthly lists of available-on-Tubi titles that I think are worth adding to your own Watchlist, just in case anyone else out there is also looking to fish from the same free-to-stream waters. So here’s FIVE FOR August.
“Deep and infinite and approaching perfection - one of Phil Elverum's opuses. Life-affirming and engaged in the quest for meaning, determined in the face of existential aporia. Whether you're able to pick up on the many self-references within or this is your first journey into the world of the Microphones, you're in for a very special treat.”
“If you crossed M83 with The Radio Dept it would sound a bit like this. Which pleases me very much.”
