songs for judith
I do this thing called Record Club. I’ve been doing it for, I think, 12 years, with this group of friends—but they’ve been doing it even longer. It’s not really records as in vinyl; it’s just really music, shorthand for music. We get together, a group of about six of us, and we meet about once a month. The idea is everybody brings two things to... See more
Nina Katchadourian on working with what you’re already noticing – The Creative Independent
One such curator is Derrick Gee, a former online radio d.j. who lives in Australia. I first encountered Gee on TikTok and was pulled in by his architect-ish look: thin wireframe glasses and stylishly baggy, often monochrome outfits. He records videos of himself talking into a microphone in a low, soothing voice, breaking down trends in contemporary... See more
Kyle Chayka • The New Generation of Online Culture Curators | The New Yorker
I’m now of the mind that all artists should be making these Best Ofs, even if just as an edited playlist, ideally made by the artist or group themselves. As much as I know that I can go to the DSPs for this purpose, I like the idea of the artist choosing the songs and the flow of these cuts to help guide me through their catalog.