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Fear is normal
2025 Mix 40: More Taylor Swift (sorry), more Lover's Skit (not sorry), audience size guessing games with Indian pop, and pretty songs from Poland…
Oct 9
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I threw myself right into the crowd
2025 Mix 39: Riffing on hyper/hypopop, then songs that don't work but in ways that are really interesting, followed by songs that do work but in ways…
Oct 2
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I won't follow, I won't bow
2025 Mix 38: The '20s revisited, a too-rare foray into Taiwanese pop, a few fun music videos (cheap Spiderman PDA inclusive), and refusing to dislike…
Sep 25
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My heart goes bam bam bam bam
2025 Mix 37: Finishing one series and thinking about the next one, begrudging phonk inclusion to bond with my kids, Twenty One Pilots write a Metric…
Sep 18
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Grocery store sushi
2025 Mix 36: A Real Pop Star denied her deserved gold medal, accelerating whodunits, Eastern Europe shines, and my new sixth-favorite album of 2001
Sep 11
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Apocalypse weather
2025 Mix 35: Exorcising poptimism discourse, celebrating the real beating heart of "manufactured CRAP," plus various soundworlds, soundbaubles, and…
Sep 4
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You make me eat, you make me sleep
2025 Mix 34: Searching for new songs in bulk and finding some usual suspects: K-pop, V-pop, baile funk, amapiano, and hyper-ish stuff from the US…
Aug 28
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Cherry slush, icy cold
2025 Mix 33: A record-breaking mix -- most tracks in the shortest runtime; the bouyon and Lil Wayne pop-punk Autotune songs of the year; and weirdest…
Aug 21
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Float in magma
2025 Mix 32: Juking the regional stats with a glut of South African tracks, plus Ukrainian Eurovisioncore, gentle horsewave, a Caribbean block, and lots…
Aug 14
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Gimme a grrr
2025 Mix 31: The A-pop series nears its conclusion, some hemming/hawing about platform unpleasantness, and great music from all over as always -- the…
Aug 7
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When it's not fun anymore
2025 Mix 30: An indie nine-darter, uneven funk crossovers, Eftalya Yağcı and Dani Nigro (with an "I," no relation) return, and I no longer confuse…
Jul 31
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We jumped into the margins
2025 Mix 29: Obligatory KPOP DEMON HUNTERS thoughts before enjoying the sounds of scene outsiders rapping, rocking, and ama-popping to strange and…
Jul 24
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