As an established self-reflection and introspection head, I used thoughts of mind to generate a list of music and occurrences as experienced by me in 2022. Read this to better yourself.
40 Songs
af85 - undefeated
bambinodj - lost riddim
BoofPaxkMooky - Lean On Ice ft. Tony Shhnow (prod. Niko East)
CHARETH CUTESTORY - Chasing
Chief Keef - Ice Cream Man
Crayon - Ijo (Laba Laba) (prod. Sarz)
Destroy Lonely - Lightspeed (prod. og abi)
DJ DEADHORSES - BLUNT 2 MY LIPS
dj hexscrew - merry go partially round (bladee x rhythm & sound)
DJ Pitch - Exit (Time to Leave)
DJ RISH - RADIO KILLA (RISHY'S 派对 EDIT)
DORIS - Overzealous
Double Virgo - no smoking in the hallway
Duwap Kaine - Dirty Sprite (prod. WhySmokey + SwanBoy)
Enumclaw - Jimmy Neutron
fall river music project - in arms
Hayden Kolb - Naming Clouds
hopper1000 - take u there
Hysterical Love Project - 2BC1
Jetty - David Banner
Laker - Never Love Again
LilC4 - R&B Club 80s Vibe
Luis - jack anderson
luca_borsato721 - ✮ Look How Hard We've Tried ✮
monker178 - Rose Column, Floral Mansion (Anderson Teixeira Drummed)
O Billz - Genie (4 AM IN NY)
Organ Tapes - Acid & Wine
PELLE ROCK - ULTA BEAUT 97
Rainfield - Is That Still How You Feel
Scan - Shake It (prod. SUS1ER)
SHUKO - Low ☆゚Tide
Sojabrat - Elvis ft. Summrs (prod. Jaybe x Its2ezzy)
Special Guest DJ - waiting for the stars to change
$quib - Shiny mu midiskirt
Swimful - Official Party Line
Symrun - Like Mike
T3 - A Pleasure
Ulla - foam angel
Vanyfox - Rave No Rio
YhapoJJ - TUMMY ACHE
20 Releases I Listened To Frequently
Daniel Aged - S/T
Duwap Kaine - A Doggs Influence
Graham Lambkin & Jason Lescalleet - The Breadwinner
Grim - Message
Izzy Johnson - Earth Tones
Lifted - 3
Lucy - Devoted
Mark William Lewis - Pleasure is Everything
NINA - Classics
Organ Tapes - 唱着那无人问津的歌谣
Palmistry - Tinkerbell
Part Time - Spell #6
Pharoah Sanders - Journey to the One
Purelink - S/T
Pontiac Streator - Sone Glo
Romance - Once Upon A Time
Swimful - Rushlight
Ted Greene - Solo Guitar
Tradition - Captain Ganja and the Space Patrol
Ulla - foam
Swaggerlist 2022:
Going b3b at Avalon cafe w my brothers corpmane and rish
“””curating””” the Performance Enhancers comp for TT
Double Virgo @ MOT
OT + Gobby @ NINA
Ian Kim Judd’s 5th world show on NTS
Getting my swimming instructor into Contain pod, learning backstroke
monker178 and me putting deejaying on the map with our NTS mix
Doing creative consulting for pinkpantheress
LIMP PUMPO resurrection
Texture magazine issue 2
@breakwith.me deep-cut content excavation
Seeing Dean Blunt @ Peckham Audio as opposed to the hundreds who didn’t 👍
Playing Sangre Nueva in a hot air balloon over Teotihuacan
Finally ‘getting’ pornogrind
Skipping the queue @ spanners because the bouncer thought i was dababy
Buying James Ferraro a Wired magazine subscription
Going on red scare podcast to talk about voguing and the 2000s witch house-adjacent ‘r*pegaze’ scene (forthcoming)
Wearing earmuffs to the club and meeting a deaf guy with frostbite
Writing an AI bot that writes Holly Herndon quotes that make me not roll my eyes into my ass
Savagely pwning RA AND boiler room using tweets
Going on boiler room and getting profiled by RA
Causing grievous bodily harm to a man who affectionately referred to anthony fantano as “melon” out loud
Starting an esoteric substack newsletter using emojis and images of stained glass church windows to do nuanced sociocultural commentary
Correctly predicting the long overdue critical re-evaluation of schlurmwave
Planking to Slimesito
Doing ‘photo dumps’ of random urban debris and spiked window railings and cigarette butts
Referring to a Drake Night on Brick Lane as “the rave”
Saying guitar music is lowkey back due to new RHCP album
Starting a viral Y1K nostalgia page with ‘aesthetic’ images of medieval irrigation systems and bubonic plague sores
Informing 20-year old girls at the umru show that “this is literally just nightcore”; getting respected
Considering myself a YSL affiliate because I say “slatt”
Stunting at large