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Kevin Alexander, Sam Colt, Jared Smith
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Ditch the algorithm. Music discovery made easy—curated by someone who remembers when a mixtape could change your life.

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  • Kevin Alexander

    I help people find their new favorite songs. I also do interviews, record reviews, and host a thriving community of music fans.

  • Sam Colt

    Documentarian of the absurd.

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    Curator of record-mendation newsletter The Wax Museum. Posting vinyl deals on x.com/vinylonsale and running vinyl auctions at whatnot.com/user/thewaxmuseum

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