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Session notes from the booth.

The lineup logic, the song notes, and the things I want you to hear, saved one session at a time.

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Artists
18
Genres
18
Special turns
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17 saved turns
Lineup logic first. Song notes right behind it.
Soulful / slow burn achePlaylist noteApr 20, 20262:48 AM

Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) is setting the deep night temperature on the dial.

Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis off The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965 (CD2b) (1965) is coming through with a bright electric charge, a soulful / slow-burn ache lean, and a touch of slow-burn ache. Clean Up Woman is already changing how the current record reads.

Record in focus
Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight)
Miles Davis
The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965 (CD2b) · 1965 · Jazz
Lineup note
Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) into Clean Up Woman

Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis off The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965 (CD2b) (1965) belongs here because Keeps the emotional pressure steady after Blackbird by The Beatles and turns the color from 1960s into 2020s.. Clean Up Woman is waiting as the answer, so this record is doing more than setting a mood; it is shaping the turn.

Track context
The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965 (CD2b) · 1965

Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) comes through with a bright electric charge and jazz around the edges, giving the sequence a 1960s depth instead of a quick disposable hit. The crowd response around Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul suggests listeners are leaning toward texture and detail, not just impact.

Listen for
What to catch in the room

Listen for how Clean Up Woman answers the color and pressure of the current record instead of simply matching its tempo. The real hook is in how the jazz grain keeps glowing even as the transition opens up.

Miles DavisBetty WrightSpoonJazzRockPop, Rock, Alternatif et Indésoulful / slow-burn achedeep nightslow-burn acheJazz
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Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight)
Miles Davis
Why it fits

Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis lands here because Keeps the emotional pressure steady after Blackbird by The Beatles and turns the color from 1960s into 2020s.. The jazz edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Clean Up Woman can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

Track context

On The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965 (CD2b) (1965), Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) shows Miles Davis working in a 1960s pocket with jazz in the grain. The cut moves with a bright electric charge, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the jazz texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Clean Up Woman to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

02next
Clean Up Woman
Betty Wright
Why it fits

Clean Up Woman answers Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Let Me Be Mine can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

Track context

On Sounds Of The Seventies - 1972 Take Two (1991), Clean Up Woman shows Betty Wright working in a 1990s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a candlelit drift, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for Let Me Be Mine to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

03later
Let Me Be Mine
Spoon
Why it fits

Let Me Be Mine answers Clean Up Woman by Betty Wright with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The pop, rock, alternatif et indé edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

Track context

On They Want My Soul (2024), Let Me Be Mine shows Spoon working in a 2020s pocket with pop, rock, alternatif et indé in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the pop, rock, alternatif et indé texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Clean Up Woman without borrowing the same emotional weight.

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And now, a smooth transition into the night with Heart's 'Even It Up'. It keeps that soulful feeling we've been building.

Soulful / slow burn achePlaylist noteApr 20, 20261:10 AM

Mr Rassy is listening for the seam in the signal.

The dial is still sketching the shape of the next move.

Record in focus
Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight)
Miles Davis
INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 · 2024 · Jazz · 4 min
Lineup note
Why this turn is in the room

Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis keeps the emotional pressure steady after the previous turns and changes the palette without cutting the thread.

Track context
Unknown Artist in the grain

The shelf logic is already starting to show through, even before the deeper note lands.

Listen for
What to catch in the room

Listen for how Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) answers the color and pressure of the current record instead of simply matching its tempo. The real hook is in the arrangement hinge where the track suddenly feels bigger than the speakers.

Miles DavisBilly PaulJazzRocksoulful / slow-burn achedeep nightslow-burn achenext: Miles Davis
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Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight)
Miles Davis
Why it fits

Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis lands here because Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis keeps the emotional pressure steady after the previous turns and changes the palette without cutting the thread.. The jazz edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Me And Mrs. Jones can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

Track context

On INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 (2024), Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) shows Miles Davis working in a 2020s pocket with jazz in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the jazz texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Me And Mrs. Jones to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

02later
Me And Mrs. Jones
Billy Paul
Why it fits

Me And Mrs. Jones answers Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

Track context

On Sounds Of The Seventies - Rock 'N' Soul Seventies (1991), Me And Mrs. Jones shows Billy Paul working in a 1990s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a steady shoulder-roll, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Open saved booth copy

Mr Rassy is lining up Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis off INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 (2024). It hit in 2024, it comes off INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956, Jazz on the edges. The transition feels clean and alive. Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis keeps the emotional pressure steady after the previous turns and changes the palette without cutting the thread.

Soulful / slow burn achePlaylist noteApr 20, 20261:10 AM

Mr Rassy is listening for the seam in the signal.

The dial is still sketching the shape of the next move.

Record in focus
Nightbird (Remastered)
Stevie Nicks
The Wild Heart (Deluxe Edition) · 2016 · Rock · 5 min
Lineup note
Why this turn is in the room

Steady emotional pressure and rock continuity.

Track context
Unknown Artist in the grain

The shelf logic is already starting to show through, even before the deeper note lands.

Listen for
What to catch in the room

Listen for how Nightbird (Remastered) answers the color and pressure of the current record instead of simply matching its tempo. The real hook is in the arrangement hinge where the track suddenly feels bigger than the speakers.

Stevie NicksHeartRocksoulful / slow-burn achedeep nightslow-burn achenext: Stevie Nicks
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Nightbird (Remastered)
Stevie Nicks
Why it fits

Nightbird (Remastered) by Stevie Nicks lands here because Steady emotional pressure and rock continuity.. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Even It Up can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

Track context

On The Wild Heart (Deluxe Edition) (2016), Nightbird (Remastered) shows Stevie Nicks working in a 2010s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a candlelit drift, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Even It Up to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

02later
Even It Up
Heart
Why it fits

Even It Up answers Nightbird (Remastered) by Stevie Nicks with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

Track context

On Greatest Hits / Live (1980), Even It Up shows Heart working in a 1980s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Nightbird (Remastered) without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Open saved booth copy

Mr Rassy is lining up Nightbird (Remastered) by Stevie Nicks off The Wild Heart (Deluxe Edition) (2016). It hit in 2016, it comes off The Wild Heart (Deluxe Edition), Rock on the edges. The transition feels clean and alive. Steady emotional pressure and rock continuity.

Soulful / slow burn achePlaylist noteApr 20, 20261:08 AM

Mr Rassy is listening for the seam in the signal.

The dial is still sketching the shape of the next move.

Record in focus
Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight)
Miles Davis
INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 · 2024 · Jazz · 4 min
Lineup note
Why this turn is in the room

Tadd's Delight by Miles Davis and Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul provide a smooth transition from the deep night mood while maintaining the emotional arc.

Track context
Unknown Artist in the grain

The shelf logic is already starting to show through, even before the deeper note lands.

Listen for
What to catch in the room

Listen for how Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) answers the color and pressure of the current record instead of simply matching its tempo. The real hook is in the arrangement hinge where the track suddenly feels bigger than the speakers.

Miles DavisBilly PaulJazzRocksoulful / slow-burn achedeep nightslow-burn achenext: Miles Davis
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Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight)
Miles Davis
Why it fits

Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis lands here because Tadd's Delight by Miles Davis and Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul provide a smooth transition from the deep night mood while maintaining the emotional arc.. The jazz edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Me And Mrs. Jones can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

Track context

On INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 (2024), Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) shows Miles Davis working in a 2020s pocket with jazz in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the jazz texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Me And Mrs. Jones to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

02later
Me And Mrs. Jones
Billy Paul
Why it fits

Me And Mrs. Jones answers Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

Track context

On Sounds Of The Seventies - Rock 'N' Soul Seventies (1991), Me And Mrs. Jones shows Billy Paul working in a 1990s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a steady shoulder-roll, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Open saved booth copy

Mr Rassy is lining up Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis off INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 (2024). It hit in 2024, it comes off INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956, Jazz on the edges. The transition feels clean and alive. Tadd's Delight by Miles Davis and Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul provide a smooth transition from the deep night mood while maintaining the emotional arc.

Soulful / slow burn achePlaylist noteApr 20, 20261:07 AM

Mr Rassy is listening for the seam in the signal.

The dial is still sketching the shape of the next move.

Record in focus
Dusty
Soundgarden
Down On The Upside · 1993 · Pop, Rock · 5 min
Lineup note
Why this turn is in the room

Dusty by Soundgarden states the thesis, and Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul answers it with a fresh turn.

Track context
Unknown Artist in the grain

The shelf logic is already starting to show through, even before the deeper note lands.

Listen for
What to catch in the room

Listen for how Dusty answers the color and pressure of the current record instead of simply matching its tempo. The real hook is in the arrangement hinge where the track suddenly feels bigger than the speakers.

SoundgardenBilly PaulPop, RockRocksoulful / slow-burn achedeep nightslow-burn achenext: Soundgarden
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2 stored song notes
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Dusty
Soundgarden
Why it fits

Dusty by Soundgarden lands here because Dusty by Soundgarden states the thesis, and Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul answers it with a fresh turn.. The pop, rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Me And Mrs. Jones can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

Track context

On Down On The Upside (1993), Dusty shows Soundgarden working in a 1990s pocket with pop, rock in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the pop, rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Me And Mrs. Jones to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

02later
Me And Mrs. Jones
Billy Paul
Why it fits

Me And Mrs. Jones answers Dusty by Soundgarden with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

Track context

On Sounds Of The Seventies - Rock 'N' Soul Seventies (1991), Me And Mrs. Jones shows Billy Paul working in a 1990s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a steady shoulder-roll, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Dusty without borrowing the same emotional weight.

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And now, a little bit of Billy Paul to lift us up. 'Me And Mrs. Jones' is always a good way to start the night.

Soulful / slow burn achePlaylist noteApr 20, 20261:07 AM

Mr Rassy is listening for the seam in the signal.

The dial is still sketching the shape of the next move.

Record in focus
A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster)
Talking Heads
The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads (Expanded 2004 Remaster) · 2004 · Alternative / Indie Rock · 5 min
Lineup note
Why this turn is in the room

A Clean Break (Let's Work) by Talking Heads and Tadd's Delight by Miles Davis provide a fresh turn while maintaining the emotional arc.

Track context
Unknown Artist in the grain

The shelf logic is already starting to show through, even before the deeper note lands.

Listen for
What to catch in the room

Listen for how A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster) answers the color and pressure of the current record instead of simply matching its tempo. The real hook is in the arrangement hinge where the track suddenly feels bigger than the speakers.

Talking HeadsMiles DavisAlternativeIndie RockRocksoulful / slow-burn achedeep nightslow-burn achenext: Talking Heads
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A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster)
Talking Heads
Why it fits

A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster) by Talking Heads lands here because A Clean Break (Let's Work) by Talking Heads and Tadd's Delight by Miles Davis provide a fresh turn while maintaining the emotional arc.. The alternative / indie rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

Track context

On The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads (Expanded 2004 Remaster) (2004), A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster) shows Talking Heads working in a 2000s pocket with alternative / indie rock in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the alternative / indie rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

02later
Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight)
Miles Davis
Why it fits

Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) answers A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster) by Talking Heads with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The jazz edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

Track context

On INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 (2024), Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) shows Miles Davis working in a 2020s pocket with jazz in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the jazz texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster) without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Open saved booth copy

It's late, and the music is telling a story. Let's dive into something that feels earned, not obvious.

Soulful / slow burn achePlaylist noteApr 20, 20261:05 AM

Mr Rassy is listening for the seam in the signal.

The dial is still sketching the shape of the next move.

Record in focus
Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight)
Miles Davis
INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 · 2024 · Jazz · 4 min
Lineup note
Why this turn is in the room

keeps the emotional pressure steady after and changes the palette without cutting the thread. Miles Davis is one of Ian's steadier shelf presences, so the pick already reads like a real hand.

Track context
Unknown Artist in the grain

The shelf logic is already starting to show through, even before the deeper note lands.

Listen for
What to catch in the room

Listen for how Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) answers the color and pressure of the current record instead of simply matching its tempo. The real hook is in the arrangement hinge where the track suddenly feels bigger than the speakers.

Miles DavisBilly PaulJazzRocksoulful / slow-burn achedeep nightslow-burn achenext: Miles Davis
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2 stored song notes
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Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight)
Miles Davis
Why it fits

Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis lands here because keeps the emotional pressure steady after and changes the palette without cutting the thread. Miles Davis is one of Ian's steadier shelf presences, so the pick already reads like a real hand.. The jazz edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Me And Mrs. Jones can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

Track context

On INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 (2024), Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) shows Miles Davis working in a 2020s pocket with jazz in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the jazz texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Me And Mrs. Jones to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

02later
Me And Mrs. Jones
Billy Paul
Why it fits

Me And Mrs. Jones answers Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

Track context

On Sounds Of The Seventies - Rock 'N' Soul Seventies (1991), Me And Mrs. Jones shows Billy Paul working in a 1990s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a steady shoulder-roll, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Open saved booth copy

Mr Rassy is lining up Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis off INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 (2024). It hit in 2024, it comes off INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956, Jazz on the edges. The transition feels clean and alive. keeps the emotional pressure steady after and changes the palette without cutting the thread. Miles Davis is one of Ian's steadier shelf presences, so the pick already reads like a real hand.

Soulful / slow burn achePlaylist noteApr 20, 20261:05 AM

Mr Rassy is listening for the seam in the signal.

The dial is still sketching the shape of the next move.

Record in focus
Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight)
Miles Davis
INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 · 2024 · Jazz · 4 min
Lineup note
Why this turn is in the room

Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis states the thesis and Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul answers it with a fresh turn.

Track context
Unknown Artist in the grain

The shelf logic is already starting to show through, even before the deeper note lands.

Listen for
What to catch in the room

Listen for how Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) answers the color and pressure of the current record instead of simply matching its tempo. The real hook is in the arrangement hinge where the track suddenly feels bigger than the speakers.

Miles DavisBilly PaulJazzRocksoulful / slow-burn achedeep nightslow-burn achenext: Miles Davis
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2 stored song notes
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Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight)
Miles Davis
Why it fits

Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis lands here because Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis states the thesis and Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul answers it with a fresh turn.. The jazz edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Me And Mrs. Jones can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

Track context

On INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 (2024), Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) shows Miles Davis working in a 2020s pocket with jazz in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the jazz texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Me And Mrs. Jones to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

02later
Me And Mrs. Jones
Billy Paul
Why it fits

Me And Mrs. Jones answers Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

Track context

On Sounds Of The Seventies - Rock 'N' Soul Seventies (1991), Me And Mrs. Jones shows Billy Paul working in a 1990s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a steady shoulder-roll, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Open saved booth copy

Mr Rassy is lining up Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis off INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 (2024). It hit in 2024, it comes off INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956, Jazz on the edges. The transition feels clean and alive. Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis states the thesis and Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul answers it with a fresh turn.

Soulful / slow burn achePlaylist noteApr 20, 20261:04 AM

Mr Rassy is listening for the seam in the signal.

The dial is still sketching the shape of the next move.

Record in focus
Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight)
Miles Davis
INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 · 2024 · Jazz · 4 min
Lineup note
Why this turn is in the room

Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis states the thesis, and Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul answers it with a fresh turn.

Track context
Unknown Artist in the grain

The shelf logic is already starting to show through, even before the deeper note lands.

Listen for
What to catch in the room

Listen for how Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) answers the color and pressure of the current record instead of simply matching its tempo. The real hook is in the arrangement hinge where the track suddenly feels bigger than the speakers.

Miles DavisBilly PaulJazzRocksoulful / slow-burn achedeep nightslow-burn achenext: Miles Davis
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2 stored song notes
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Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight)
Miles Davis
Why it fits

Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis lands here because Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis states the thesis, and Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul answers it with a fresh turn.. The jazz edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Me And Mrs. Jones can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

Track context

On INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 (2024), Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) shows Miles Davis working in a 2020s pocket with jazz in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the jazz texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Me And Mrs. Jones to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

02later
Me And Mrs. Jones
Billy Paul
Why it fits

Me And Mrs. Jones answers Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

Track context

On Sounds Of The Seventies - Rock 'N' Soul Seventies (1991), Me And Mrs. Jones shows Billy Paul working in a 1990s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a steady shoulder-roll, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Open saved booth copy

Mr Rassy is lining up Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis off INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 (2024). It hit in 2024, it comes off INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956, Jazz on the edges. The transition feels clean and alive. Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis states the thesis, and Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul answers it with a fresh turn.

Soulful / slow burn achePlaylist noteApr 20, 20261:03 AM

Mr Rassy is listening for the seam in the signal.

The dial is still sketching the shape of the next move.

Record in focus
Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight)
Miles Davis
INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 · 2024 · Jazz · 4 min
Lineup note
Why this turn is in the room

Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis keeps the emotional pressure steady and changes the palette without cutting the thread, providing a fresh accent to the hour.

Track context
Unknown Artist in the grain

The shelf logic is already starting to show through, even before the deeper note lands.

Listen for
What to catch in the room

Listen for how Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) answers the color and pressure of the current record instead of simply matching its tempo. The real hook is in the arrangement hinge where the track suddenly feels bigger than the speakers.

Miles DavisBilly PaulJazzRocksoulful / slow-burn achedeep nightslow-burn achenext: Miles Davis
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2 stored song notes
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Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight)
Miles Davis
Why it fits

Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis lands here because Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis keeps the emotional pressure steady and changes the palette without cutting the thread, providing a fresh accent to the hour.. The jazz edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Me And Mrs. Jones can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

Track context

On INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 (2024), Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) shows Miles Davis working in a 2020s pocket with jazz in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the jazz texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Me And Mrs. Jones to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

02later
Me And Mrs. Jones
Billy Paul
Why it fits

Me And Mrs. Jones answers Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

Track context

On Sounds Of The Seventies - Rock 'N' Soul Seventies (1991), Me And Mrs. Jones shows Billy Paul working in a 1990s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a steady shoulder-roll, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Open saved booth copy

Mr Rassy is lining up Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis off INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 (2024). It hit in 2024, it comes off INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956, Jazz on the edges. The transition feels clean and alive. Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis keeps the emotional pressure steady and changes the palette without cutting the thread, providing a fresh accent to the hour.

Soulful / slow burn achePlaylist noteApr 20, 20261:03 AM

Mr Rassy is listening for the seam in the signal.

The dial is still sketching the shape of the next move.

Record in focus
A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster)
Talking Heads
The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads (Expanded 2004 Remaster) · 2004 · Alternative / Indie Rock · 5 min
Lineup note
Why this turn is in the room

A Clean Break (Let's Work) by Talking Heads and La Belle Excentrique by Satie provide a fresh turn after Tadd's Delight, keeping the emotional pressure steady and adding variety to the hour.

Track context
Unknown Artist in the grain

The shelf logic is already starting to show through, even before the deeper note lands.

Listen for
What to catch in the room

Listen for how A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster) answers the color and pressure of the current record instead of simply matching its tempo. The real hook is in the arrangement hinge where the track suddenly feels bigger than the speakers.

Talking HeadsSatieAlternativeIndie RockRocksoulful / slow-burn achedeep nightslow-burn achenext: Talking Heads
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A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster)
Talking Heads
Why it fits

A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster) by Talking Heads lands here because A Clean Break (Let's Work) by Talking Heads and La Belle Excentrique by Satie provide a fresh turn after Tadd's Delight, keeping the emotional pressure steady and adding variety to the hour.. The alternative / indie rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. La Belle Excentrique (Fantaisie Sérieuse) (For Piano 4 Hands): Marche Franco / Lunaire can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

Track context

On The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads (Expanded 2004 Remaster) (2004), A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster) shows Talking Heads working in a 2000s pocket with alternative / indie rock in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the alternative / indie rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for La Belle Excentrique (Fantaisie Sérieuse) (For Piano 4 Hands): Marche Franco / Lunaire to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

02later
La Belle Excentrique (Fantaisie Sérieuse) (For Piano 4 Hands): Marche Franco / Lunaire
Satie
Why it fits

La Belle Excentrique (Fantaisie Sérieuse) (For Piano 4 Hands): Marche Franco / Lunaire answers A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster) by Talking Heads with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The classical edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

Track context

On Complete Piano Works, Volume 7 (1995), La Belle Excentrique (Fantaisie Sérieuse) (For Piano 4 Hands): Marche Franco / Lunaire shows Satie working in a 1990s pocket with classical in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the classical texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster) without borrowing the same emotional weight.

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Mr Rassy is lining up A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster) by Talking Heads off The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads (Expanded 2004 Remaster) (2004). It hit in 2004, it comes off The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads (Expanded 2004 Remaster), Alternative / Indie Rock on the edges. The transition feels clean and alive. A Clean Break (Let's Work) by Talking Heads and La Belle Excentrique by Satie provide a fresh turn after Tadd's Delight, keeping the emotional pressure steady and adding variety to the hour.

Soulful / slow burn achePlaylist noteApr 20, 20261:00 AM

Mr Rassy is listening for the seam in the signal.

The dial is still sketching the shape of the next move.

Record in focus
A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster)
Talking Heads
The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads (Expanded 2004 Remaster) · 2004 · Alternative / Indie Rock · 5 min
Lineup note
Why this turn is in the room

Mr Rassy is still feeling for the seam that will hold the next turn together.

Track context
Unknown Artist in the grain

The shelf logic is already starting to show through, even before the deeper note lands.

Listen for
What to catch in the room

Listen for how A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster) answers the color and pressure of the current record instead of simply matching its tempo. The real hook is in the arrangement hinge where the track suddenly feels bigger than the speakers.

Talking HeadsSlaveAlternativeIndie RockRocksoulful / slow-burn achedeep nightslow-burn achenext: Talking Heads
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A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster)
Talking Heads
Why it fits

A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster) by Talking Heads lands here because it keeps the soulful / slow-burn ache pull alive without sanding off the grain that makes this hour interesting. The alternative / indie rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Slide can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

Track context

On The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads (Expanded 2004 Remaster) (2004), A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster) shows Talking Heads working in a 2000s pocket with alternative / indie rock in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the alternative / indie rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Slide to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

02later
Slide
Slave
Why it fits

Slide answers A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster) by Talking Heads with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The soul, funk, r&b edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

Track context

On Slave (1977), Slide shows Slave working in a 1970s pocket with soul, funk, r&b in the grain. The cut moves with a steady shoulder-roll, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the soul, funk, r&b texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster) without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Open saved booth copy

Mr Rassy is lining up A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster) by Talking Heads off The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads (Expanded 2004 Remaster) (2004). It hit in 2004, it comes off The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads (Expanded 2004 Remaster), Alternative / Indie Rock on the edges. The transition feels clean and alive.

Deep nightPlaylist noteApr 20, 202612:59 AM

Mr Rassy is listening for the seam in the signal.

The dial is still sketching the shape of the next move.

Record in focus
Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight)
Miles Davis
INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 · 2024 · Jazz · 4 min
Lineup note
Why this turn is in the room

Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul provides a fresh lift after the reflective jazz of Miles Davis, maintaining the emotional arc while adding a new palette.

Track context
Unknown Artist in the grain

The shelf logic is already starting to show through, even before the deeper note lands.

Listen for
What to catch in the room

Listen for how Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) answers the color and pressure of the current record instead of simply matching its tempo. The real hook is in the arrangement hinge where the track suddenly feels bigger than the speakers.

Miles DavisBilly PaulJazzRockdeep nightslow-burn achenext: Miles Daviscrowd: Billy Paul
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Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight)
Miles Davis
Why it fits

Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis lands here because Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul provides a fresh lift after the reflective jazz of Miles Davis, maintaining the emotional arc while adding a new palette.. The jazz edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Me And Mrs. Jones can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

Track context

On INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 (2024), Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) shows Miles Davis working in a 2020s pocket with jazz in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the jazz texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Me And Mrs. Jones to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

02later
Me And Mrs. Jones
Billy Paul
Why it fits

Me And Mrs. Jones answers Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

Track context

On Sounds Of The Seventies - Rock 'N' Soul Seventies (1991), Me And Mrs. Jones shows Billy Paul working in a 1990s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a steady shoulder-roll, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Open saved booth copy

Mr Rassy is lining up Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis off INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 (2024). It hit in 2024, it comes off INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956, Jazz on the edges. The transition feels clean and alive. Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul provides a fresh lift after the reflective jazz of Miles Davis, maintaining the emotional arc while adding a new palette.

Deep nightPlaylist noteApr 20, 202612:58 AM

Mr Rassy is listening for the seam in the signal.

The dial is still sketching the shape of the next move.

Record in focus
6 Pièces De La Période: Profondeur
Satie
Complete Piano Works, Volume 5 · 1994 · Classical · 2 min
Lineup note
Why this turn is in the room

Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul lifts the mood after a slow-burn ache and provides a fresh turn without cutting the thread.

Track context
Unknown Artist in the grain

The shelf logic is already starting to show through, even before the deeper note lands.

Listen for
What to catch in the room

Listen for how 6 Pièces De La Période: Profondeur answers the color and pressure of the current record instead of simply matching its tempo. The real hook is in the arrangement hinge where the track suddenly feels bigger than the speakers.

SatieBilly PaulClassicalRockdeep nightslow-burn achenext: Satiecrowd: Billy Paul
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6 Pièces De La Période: Profondeur
Satie
Why it fits

6 Pièces De La Période: Profondeur by Satie lands here because Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul lifts the mood after a slow-burn ache and provides a fresh turn without cutting the thread.. The classical edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Me And Mrs. Jones can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

Track context

On Complete Piano Works, Volume 5 (1994), 6 Pièces De La Période: Profondeur shows Satie working in a 1990s pocket with classical in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the classical texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Me And Mrs. Jones to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

02later
Me And Mrs. Jones
Billy Paul
Why it fits

Me And Mrs. Jones answers 6 Pièces De La Période: Profondeur by Satie with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

Track context

On Sounds Of The Seventies - Rock 'N' Soul Seventies (1991), Me And Mrs. Jones shows Billy Paul working in a 1990s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a steady shoulder-roll, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers 6 Pièces De La Période: Profondeur without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Open saved booth copy

Mr Rassy is lining up 6 Pièces De La Période: Profondeur by Satie off Complete Piano Works, Volume 5 (1994). It hit in 1994, it comes off Complete Piano Works, Volume 5, Classical on the edges. The transition feels clean and alive. Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul lifts the mood after a slow-burn ache and provides a fresh turn without cutting the thread.

Cute warmth / slow burn achePlaylist noteApr 20, 202612:55 AM

Mr Rassy is listening for the seam in the signal.

The dial is still sketching the shape of the next move.

Record in focus
Trois Poèmes D'amour: Ta Parure Est Secrète
Satie
Complete Piano Works, Volume 9 · 1995 · Classical · 1 min
Lineup note
Why this turn is in the room

Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul provides a fresh turn after Slide by Slave and changes the sentence enough to keep the hour feeling authored.

Track context
Unknown Artist in the grain

The shelf logic is already starting to show through, even before the deeper note lands.

Listen for
What to catch in the room

Listen for how Trois Poèmes D'amour: Ta Parure Est Secrète answers the color and pressure of the current record instead of simply matching its tempo. The real hook is in the arrangement hinge where the track suddenly feels bigger than the speakers.

SatieBilly PaulClassicalRockcute warmth / slow-burn achedeep nightslow-burn achenext: Satie
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2 stored song notes
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Trois Poèmes D'amour: Ta Parure Est Secrète
Satie
Why it fits

Trois Poèmes D'amour: Ta Parure Est Secrète by Satie lands here because Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul provides a fresh turn after Slide by Slave and changes the sentence enough to keep the hour feeling authored.. The classical edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Me And Mrs. Jones can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

Track context

On Complete Piano Works, Volume 9 (1995), Trois Poèmes D'amour: Ta Parure Est Secrète shows Satie working in a 1990s pocket with classical in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the classical texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Me And Mrs. Jones to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

02later
Me And Mrs. Jones
Billy Paul
Why it fits

Me And Mrs. Jones answers Trois Poèmes D'amour: Ta Parure Est Secrète by Satie with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

Track context

On Sounds Of The Seventies - Rock 'N' Soul Seventies (1991), Me And Mrs. Jones shows Billy Paul working in a 1990s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a steady shoulder-roll, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Trois Poèmes D'amour: Ta Parure Est Secrète without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Open saved booth copy

Mr Rassy is lining up Trois Poèmes D'amour: Ta Parure Est Secrète by Satie off Complete Piano Works, Volume 9 (1995). It hit in 1995, it comes off Complete Piano Works, Volume 9, Classical on the edges. The transition feels clean and alive. Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul provides a fresh turn after Slide by Slave and changes the sentence enough to keep the hour feeling authored.

Cute warmth / slow burn achePlaylist noteApr 20, 202612:53 AM

Mr Rassy is listening for the seam in the signal.

The dial is still sketching the shape of the next move.

Record in focus
Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight)
Miles Davis
INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 · 2024 · Jazz · 4 min
Lineup note
Why this turn is in the room

Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis states the thesis, and Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul answers it with a fresh turn.

Track context
Unknown Artist in the grain

The shelf logic is already starting to show through, even before the deeper note lands.

Listen for
What to catch in the room

Listen for how Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) answers the color and pressure of the current record instead of simply matching its tempo. The real hook is in the arrangement hinge where the track suddenly feels bigger than the speakers.

Miles DavisBilly PaulJazzRockcute warmth / slow-burn achedeep nightslow-burn achenext: Miles Davis
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Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight)
Miles Davis
Why it fits

Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis lands here because Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis states the thesis, and Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul answers it with a fresh turn.. The jazz edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Me And Mrs. Jones can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

Track context

On INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 (2024), Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) shows Miles Davis working in a 2020s pocket with jazz in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the jazz texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Me And Mrs. Jones to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

02later
Me And Mrs. Jones
Billy Paul
Why it fits

Me And Mrs. Jones answers Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

Track context

On Sounds Of The Seventies - Rock 'N' Soul Seventies (1991), Me And Mrs. Jones shows Billy Paul working in a 1990s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a steady shoulder-roll, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Open saved booth copy

Mr Rassy is lining up Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis off INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 (2024). It hit in 2024, it comes off INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956, Jazz on the edges. The transition feels clean and alive. Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis states the thesis, and Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul answers it with a fresh turn.

Cute warmth / slow burn achePlaylist noteApr 20, 202612:51 AM

Mr Rassy is listening for the seam in the signal.

The dial is still sketching the shape of the next move.

Record in focus
Mercure - Poses Plastiques: Deuxième Tableau, Colère De Cerbère
Satie
Complete Piano Works, Volume 8 · 1995 · Classical · 0 min
Lineup note
Why this turn is in the room

Even It Up by Heart provides a smooth transition from Walters Theme by R.E.M., maintaining the emotional arc while keeping rock in the mix. It's a subtle yet impactful move that fits well within the current set design.

Track context
Unknown Artist in the grain

The shelf logic is already starting to show through, even before the deeper note lands.

Listen for
What to catch in the room

Listen for how Mercure - Poses Plastiques: Deuxième Tableau, Colère De Cerbère answers the color and pressure of the current record instead of simply matching its tempo. The real hook is in the arrangement hinge where the track suddenly feels bigger than the speakers.

SatieBilly PaulClassicalRockcute warmth / slow-burn achedeep nightslow-burn achenext: Satie
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Mercure - Poses Plastiques: Deuxième Tableau, Colère De Cerbère
Satie
Why it fits

Mercure - Poses Plastiques: Deuxième Tableau, Colère De Cerbère by Satie lands here because Even It Up by Heart provides a smooth transition from Walters Theme by R.E.M., maintaining the emotional arc while keeping rock in the mix. It's a subtle yet impactful move that fits well within the current set design.. The classical edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Me And Mrs. Jones can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

Track context

On Complete Piano Works, Volume 8 (1995), Mercure - Poses Plastiques: Deuxième Tableau, Colère De Cerbère shows Satie working in a 1990s pocket with classical in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the classical texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Me And Mrs. Jones to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

02later
Me And Mrs. Jones
Billy Paul
Why it fits

Me And Mrs. Jones answers Mercure - Poses Plastiques: Deuxième Tableau, Colère De Cerbère by Satie with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

Track context

On Sounds Of The Seventies - Rock 'N' Soul Seventies (1991), Me And Mrs. Jones shows Billy Paul working in a 1990s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a steady shoulder-roll, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for

Listen for the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Mercure - Poses Plastiques: Deuxième Tableau, Colère De Cerbère without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Open saved booth copy

Mr Rassy is lining up Mercure - Poses Plastiques: Deuxième Tableau, Colère De Cerbère by Satie off Complete Piano Works, Volume 8 (1995). It hit in 1995, it comes off Complete Piano Works, Volume 8, Classical on the edges. The transition feels clean and alive. Even It Up by Heart provides a smooth transition from Walters Theme by R.E.M., maintaining the emotional arc while keeping rock in the mix. It's a subtle yet impactful move that fits well within the current set design.