
I think about music + the music industry a lot, so thought I'd write some of it down
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It’s the start of a new month, which means it’s time for the latest batch of songs that popped up on tastemaker playlists more than anything else in July:
I don't even have to explain the Coldplay cheater thing because you and everyone else already know about it. That’s awesome. That’s a throwback to 2017. That’s Yanny/Laurel. That’s The Dress.
The numbers have been crunched: out of over 11,000 tracks added to tastemaker playlists so far in 2025, these are the songs that appeared more than any others:
In radio, hitting the post is when the DJ talks while the intro of a song and lands their last word precisely as the vocals kick in.
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Music / industry. These are my Top 10 Songs of the Week: https://bit.ly/4lWOYJq
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