Andrew's Favourite Things
Spotify playlists that have been organized by genre, with my current favourite tracks/newest discoveries at the top
Indie
Slower beat indie songs. Phum Viphurit, BENEE, Jungle, Magic City Hippies, Moon Panda
Upbeat indie tracks. Caroline Rose, Foster the People, Future Islands, Tennis, Vampire Weekend
Indie guitars and drums. Arcade Fire, LCD Soundsystem, The Killers, The Strokes, The Backseat Lovers
Indie with acoustic, folky styles. Andrew Bird, Grizzly Bear, The National, Angus & Julia Stone, Father John Misty
R&B
Laid back R&B tracks. Frank Ocean, 6LACK, Majid Jordan, Blood Orange, Snoh Aalegra
R&B with more rap/unique influences. Tyler, The Creator, 070 Shake, Goldlink, Frank Ocean, 6LACK
R&B tracks with higher tempo, cheerier. Anderson .Paak, Miguel, Childish Gambino, Goldlink, Lucky Daye
Upbeat and dancy R&B. The Weeknd, Drake, Post Malone, French Montana
Rap/Hip Hop
More laid back Rap/Hip Hop. Kanye West, Freddie Gibbs, Tyler, The Creator, Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole
Newer Rap with that Trappy beat. JPEGMAFIA, Denzel Curry, A$AP Rocky, DaBaby, Vince Staples
Harder Rap/Hip Hop. Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar, BROCKHAMPTON, Denzel Curry, Injury Reserve
Cheerier Rap/Hip Hop. Childish Gambino, Cunninlynguists, Deltron 3030, Freddie Gibbs, People Under The Stairs
When you want to get HYPE, blast these jamz. Kendrick Lamar, BROCKHAMTON, Denzel Curry, JPEGMAFIA
Electronic
Atmospheric chill with some deep beats. Against All Logic, Stavroz, Ben Böhmer, Catching Flies, Jesper Ryom
Electronic tracks with a laid back vibe. Jamie xx, Amtrac, Mild Minds, Ross From Friends, RÜFÜS DU SOL, ZHU
Electronic songs with a "dark" undertone. Gestaffelstien, Golden Features, Deathpact, Justice, Dr. Fresch
Bass that shakes you to your core. Valentino Khan, Asdek, Chris Lake, Dr. Fresch, Golden Features
Synths, anything electronic that is upbeat but not quite EDM. Justice, Daft Punk, deadmau5, Disclosure, Flume
Electronic songs that are built around old samples. Flamingosis, Disclosure, Snacks, Vanilla
More lyrical-heavy electronic "songs". Neon Indian, Flume, Friendly Fires, Hot Chip, The Presets
Electronic tracks w/o lyrics. Chrome Sparks, Keys and Krates, Alan Walker, Tchami
Upbeat EDM
Electronic with a 4 step beat. Disclosure, Malaa, Black Caviar, FISHER
Electronic with a high BPM like the old days. Cosmic Gate, Tiësto, David Gravell, ARTY
Deep Bass with a darker undertone. Dr. Fresch, Asdek, Malaa, JOYRYDE
High energy electronic, but not traditional EDM. The Presets, Daft Punk, Jai Wolf, Disclosure, Sofi Tukker
Electronic tracks that go hard. Afrojack, JOYRYDE, Dr. Fresch, BROHUG, Skrillex
Upbeat EDM with pop-like vocals, upbeat. Alesso, Calvin Harris, Madeon, David Guetta, Grimes
Upbeat Electronic music you can dance to. Calvin Harris, Bassjackers, Laidback Luke, MOTi, Sofi Tukker
Dubstep and Harder electronic tunes. Usually from the early 2010s. Skrillex, Knife Party, Lets Be Friends, Dog Blood
Old School
Older sounding chill tracks (new & old). Durand Jones, Lee Fields, Bobby Oroza, Peter Cat Recording Co.
Music with soulful vocals new and old. Bill Withers, Al Green, Marvin Gaye, Durand Jones, Lee Fields
Funky Bass music new and old. James Brown, Rick James, Stevie Wonder, Vulfpeck, Daft Punk
Pianos, Sax and Trumpets giving off that Jazzy/Swing vbe. Stan Getz, FKJ, Peter Cat Recording Co., Joey Pecoraro, Billie Holiday
Dancy, Electronic Synthy Soul tunes. Bee Gees, Jamiroquai, Earth, Wind and Fire, Michael Jackson
Older tunes from another era (40s-50s). Nat King Cole, Harry James, Frankie Valli, Elvis Presley, Billie Holiday
Genres
Twangy guitars and southern vocals. Johnny Cash, Gordon Lightfoot, Blue Rodeo, Noh Cyrus, Post Malone
Famous songs played by a different artist in a unique stlye. Seu Jorge, Johnny Cash, Run DMC, Jeff Buckley
Oh I know this song....wait....THIS is where the sample came from? Kool & The Gang, Isley Brothers, Stevie Wonder
Songs the feature the saxophone predominantly. Masego, FKJ, Yung Bae, Barry White, Donny Benét
Tracks from non-english speaking vocalists. L'Imperatrice Vendredi sur Mer, MUNYA, Paradis, Poom, Stan Getz
Sensual vocals, perfect for setting the mood. Jhene Aiko, Barry White, Dru Hill, Toni Broxton, Tove Lo
Poppy, upbeat radio tunes that are actually good. Carly Rae Jepsen, Backstreet Boys, Mark Ronson, Justin Timberlake, Grimes
Songs with smooth vocals. Chanel Tres, Rejie Snow, Galcher Lustwerk, Majid Jordan, Lianne La Havas
Tunes to make you move. Lucky Daye, Channel Tres, Jungle, FKJ, Vic Mensa, ceo@buisness.net
Rock
The good ol' classic rock and new tunes that fit the genre. Led Zeppelin, The Black Keys, Death From Above 1979, Greta Van Fleet, The Rolling Stones
Long tracks that use experimental rock elements. Sigur Rós, Pink Floyd, Funkadelic, My Morning Jacket
Rock with indie/alternative undertones. Death From Above 1979, The Backseat Lovers, The Strokes, Arctic Monkeys, Matthew Good Band
New Retro Wave
Vaporwave, lo fi electronic of an 80s style in the modern age. Com Truise, Home, Lazerhawk, George Clanton
New Retro Wave, upbeat (this eras take on 80's pop music). The Midnight, Electric Youth, Thought Beings, FM-84
Synth music that leans to the "dark" side. Carpenter Brut, ALEX, Power Glove, Danger, The Toxic Avenger
2010s
Future Islands, Foster The People, Broken Social Scene, Tame Impala
Kanye West, Jay Z, Kid Cudi, Nas, Black Milk
Afrojack, Alesso, Knife Party, Bassjackers
Broken Social Scene, Death From Above 1979
Kimbra, St. Vincent, Foster the People, Vampire Weekend
Destroyer, Radiohead, My Morning Jacket, Wild Nothing
2000s
Radiohead, Broken Social Scene, Feist, The Shins, Sufjan Stevens
MF DOOM, DMX, Kanye West, Lupe Fiasco, People Under The Stairs, Jurassic 5
Ashanti, Ja Rule, Alicia Keys, N.E.R.D., Busta Rhymes
Daft Punk, Fatboy Slim, Moby, The Presets
The Strokes, Radiohead, Kings of Leon, Queens of the Stone Age [Organized By Favourite Tracks First -Updated Frequently]
Coldplay, Keane, Justin Timberlake, Jennifer Lopez, Kylie Minogue
The Killers, Fleet Foxes, Gorillaz, TV On The Radio, The Presets
Imogen Heap, Band of Horses, Feist, Radiohead, Elliott Smith
90s
Radiohead, Pulp, The Smashing Pumpkins, The Offspring, Third Eye Blind
Notorious B.I.G, 2Pac, A Tribe Called Quest, Wu-Tang Clan, Gang Starr
Sade, Janet Jackson, Mariah Carey, SWV, Dru Hill
Fatboy Slim, The Prodigy, Beastie Boys, Vengaboys, Alice DJ
Deftones, Alice In Chains, Beastie Boys, The Offspring
Pulp, Ace of Base, Depeche Mode, Will Smith, LEN
Extreme, Radiohead, Sugar Ray, Enya, Fastball
80s
The Cure, The Pixies, Soft Cell, Nine Inch Nails
Run-D.M.C., Beastie Boys, Big Daddy Kane, NWA, Public Enemy
Stevie Wonder, New Edition, Quincy Jones, Janet Jackson
Falco, Phil Collins, a-ha, New Order
Metallica, Nine Inch Nails, The Cult, Gang of Four
Michael Jackson, Billy Idol, David Bowie, New Order, Queen
Byran Ferry, The Cure, David Bowie, Michael Jackson, Prince
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