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2022 Rotation

My favorite albums this year sounded messier than in years past: scuffed and bruised yet defiant—which sounds like the future.

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2021 Rotation

Putting a record on loop is still the best way for me to nail my memories to some kind of texture and timeline.

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2020 Rotation

Music felt more necessary than ever this year.

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2019 Rotation

This year I heard a more spiritual bent in my favorite records, something nervy and apocalyptic that craves refuge.

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2018 Rotation

The endless churn of the digital jukebox brings to mind Adorno and Horkheimer’s phrase from 1944: “the freedom to choose what is always the same.”

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