Session notes from the booth.

Something by The Beatles lands here because High Ball Stepper by Jack White keeps the emotional pressure steady after A Clean Break (Live) by Talking Heads and changes the palette without cutting the thread.. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. High Ball Stepper can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Abbey Road (1969), Something shows The Beatles working in a 1960s 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 the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for High Ball Stepper to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

High Ball Stepper answers Something by The Beatles 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. A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster) can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Lazaretto (2014), High Ball Stepper shows Jack White working in a 2010s 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 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 Something without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster) to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live; 2004 Remaster) answers High Ball Stepper by Jack White with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The alternative / indie rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

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 the alternative / indie rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers High Ball Stepper without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Skateaway by Dire Straits lands here because keeps the emotional pressure steady after Behind The Sun by Red Hot Chili Peppers and turns the color from 1990s into 2020s. 2020s grain is the point of the special, so the era stamp matters here.. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. You're The Storm (Sandkvie Session) can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Making Movies (1980), Skateaway shows Dire Straits working in a 1980s 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. Inside 2020s pressure, it reads as curation rather than stunt programming.

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 You're The Storm (Sandkvie Session) to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

You're The Storm (Sandkvie Session) keeps 2020s pressure honest by sounding like a real choice inside that lane, not a decorative gesture. The pop, rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Hey Baby (New Rising Sun) / Midnight Lightning can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On The Rest Of The Best (2024), You're The Storm (Sandkvie Session) shows The Cardigans working in a 2020s pocket with pop, rock in the grain. The cut moves with a steady shoulder-roll, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it. Inside 2020s pressure, it reads as curation rather than stunt programming.

Listen for the pop, rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Skateaway without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for Hey Baby (New Rising Sun) / Midnight Lightning to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Hey Baby (New Rising Sun) / Midnight Lightning keeps 2020s pressure honest by sounding like a real choice inside that lane, not a decorative gesture. The psychedelic rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

On Live In Maui (2) (2020), Hey Baby (New Rising Sun) / Midnight Lightning shows The Jimi Hendrix Experience working in a 2020s pocket with psychedelic rock in the grain. The cut moves with a steady shoulder-roll, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it. Inside 2020s pressure, it reads as curation rather than stunt programming.

Listen for the psychedelic rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers You're The Storm (Sandkvie Session) without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Final Straw by R.E.M. lands here because I've Got To Use My Imagination by Gladys Knight And The Pips keeps the emotional pressure steady after Bad Time by Grand Funk and keeps rock in the grain. Rock is a real lane in this library, which helps the choice feel rooted instead of random.. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. A Clean Break (Live) can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Around The Sun (2004), Final Straw shows R.E.M. working in a 2000s 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 the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for A Clean Break (Live) to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

A Clean Break (Live) answers Final Straw by R.E.M. with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The alternative / rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Behind The Sun can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Live: 77 (Live) (2019), A Clean Break (Live) shows Talking Heads working in a 2010s pocket with alternative / 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 the alternative / rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Final Straw without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for Behind The Sun to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Behind The Sun answers A Clean Break (Live) by Talking Heads 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.

On What Hits!? (1992), Behind The Sun shows Red Hot Chili Peppers working in a 1990s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a bright electric charge, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

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 A Clean Break (Live) without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Happiness Is a Warm Gun by The Beatles lands here because Keeps the emotional pressure steady after Crazy Love by Van Morrison and changes the palette without cutting the thread.. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. The Good Life can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On The Beatles (1968), Happiness Is a Warm Gun shows The Beatles working in a 1960s 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 the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for The Good Life to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

The Good Life answers Happiness Is a Warm Gun by The Beatles 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. I’d Rather Be High can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Pinkerton (1996), The Good Life shows Weezer working in a 1990s 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 the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Happiness Is a Warm Gun without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for I’d Rather Be High to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

I’d Rather Be High answers The Good Life by Weezer with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The art rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

On The Next Day (2013), I’d Rather Be High shows David Bowie working in a 2010s pocket with art 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 the art rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers The Good Life without borrowing the same emotional weight.

All Day And All Of The Night by Kinks lands here because Builds a sharp two-step emotional arc with The Beatles followed by a rock track to keep the energy consistent.. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Carefree Country Day can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On The Ultimate Collection (1) (2002), All Day And All Of The Night shows Kinks working in a 2000s 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 the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Carefree Country Day to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Carefree Country Day answers All Day And All Of The Night by Kinks 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. Happiness Is a Warm Gun can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On What's That Sound? Complete Albums Collection: Disc 5 - Last Time Around (2018), Carefree Country Day shows Buffalo Springfield working in a 2010s 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 the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers All Day And All Of The Night without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for Happiness Is a Warm Gun to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Happiness Is a Warm Gun answers Carefree Country Day by Buffalo Springfield 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.

On The Beatles (1968), Happiness Is a Warm Gun shows The Beatles working in a 1960s 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 the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Carefree Country Day without borrowing the same emotional weight.

The Lady Don't Mind (2005 Remaster) by Talking Heads lands here because Keeps the emotional pressure steady after Things We Said Today by The Beatles and turns the color from 1960s into 2020s, maintaining the deep-cuts promise.. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. I Want To Be The Boy To Warm Your Mother's Heart (Live at The Aragon Ballroom, July 2, 2003) can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Fear of Music (Deluxe Version) (1979), The Lady Don't Mind (2005 Remaster) shows Talking Heads working in a 1970s 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. Inside Deep shelf drift, it reads as curation rather than stunt programming.

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 I Want To Be The Boy To Warm Your Mother's Heart (Live at The Aragon Ballroom, July 2, 2003) to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

I Want To Be The Boy To Warm Your Mother's Heart (Live at The Aragon Ballroom, July 2, 2003) keeps deep shelf drift honest by sounding like a real choice inside that lane, not a decorative gesture. The pop, rock, alternatif et indé edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. I’ll Cry Instead can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Elephant (2023), I Want To Be The Boy To Warm Your Mother's Heart (Live at The Aragon Ballroom, July 2, 2003) shows The White Stripes 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. Inside Deep shelf drift, it reads as curation rather than stunt programming.

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 The Lady Don't Mind (2005 Remaster) without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for I’ll Cry Instead to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

I’ll Cry Instead keeps deep shelf drift honest by sounding like a real choice inside that lane, not a decorative gesture. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

On A Hard Day’s Night (1964), I’ll Cry Instead shows The Beatles working in a 1960s 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. Inside Deep shelf drift, it reads as curation rather than stunt programming.

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 I Want To Be The Boy To Warm Your Mother's Heart (Live at The Aragon Ballroom, July 2, 2003) without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Beggars Day by Crazy Horse lands here because Building a real arc after You Keep Me Hangin' On by Vanilla Fudge without sounding automatic.. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Easy Living can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Sounds Of The Seventies - Guitar Power (1992), Beggars Day shows Crazy Horse 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. Inside Deep shelf drift, it reads as curation rather than stunt programming.

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 Easy Living to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Easy Living keeps deep shelf drift honest by sounding like a real choice inside that lane, not a decorative gesture. The jazz edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. You Make It Easy can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Spring Is Here (1992), Easy Living shows Stan Getz working in a 1990s 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. Inside Deep shelf drift, it reads as curation rather than stunt programming.

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 Beggars Day without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for You Make It Easy to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

You Make It Easy keeps deep shelf drift honest by sounding like a real choice inside that lane, not a decorative gesture. The electronic edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

On Moon Safari (1998), You Make It Easy shows Air working in a 1990s pocket with electronic in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it. Inside Deep shelf drift, it reads as curation rather than stunt programming.

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

A Day In The Life (2017 Remix) by The Beatles lands here because it keeps the soulful / midday glide pull alive without sanding off the grain that makes this hour interesting. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Going To California can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967), A Day In The Life (2017 Remix) shows The Beatles working in a 1960s 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 the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Going To California to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Going To California answers A Day In The Life (2017 Remix) by The Beatles 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. You Keep Me Hangin' On can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On The Complete BBC Sessions (2016), Going To California shows Led Zeppelin working in a 2010s 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 the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers A Day In The Life (2017 Remix) without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for You Keep Me Hangin' On to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

You Keep Me Hangin' On answers Going To California by Led Zeppelin with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The rock / psychedelic rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

On The Psychedelic Years 1966-1969 (1990), You Keep Me Hangin' On shows Vanilla Fudge working in a 1990s pocket with rock / psychedelic 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 the rock / psychedelic rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Going To California without borrowing the same emotional weight.

I'll Take The Rain by R.E.M. lands here because Keeps the emotional pressure steady after Finale by Daft Punk and turns the color from 10s into 2020s.. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Bastards Of Light can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Reveal (2001), I'll Take The Rain shows R.E.M. working in a 2000s 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 the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Bastards Of Light to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Bastards Of Light answers I'll Take The Rain by R.E.M. with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The alternative-rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. I'm Beginning To See The Light can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Unlimited Love (2022), Bastards Of Light shows Red Hot Chili Peppers working in a 2020s pocket with alternative-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 the alternative-rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers I'll Take The Rain without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for I'm Beginning To See The Light to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

I'm Beginning To See The Light answers Bastards Of Light by Red Hot Chili Peppers 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.

On Sinatra And Swingin' Brass (2014), I'm Beginning To See The Light shows Frank Sinatra working in a 2010s 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 the jazz texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Bastards Of Light without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Wasted Time by Eagles lands here because Keeps the emotional pressure steady after I'll Take The Rain by R.E.M. and turns the color from 2000s into 1990s.. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. You’ve Been Flirting Again can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On The Very Best Of (2003), Wasted Time shows Eagles working in a 2000s 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. Inside House pocket, it reads as curation rather than stunt programming.

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 You’ve Been Flirting Again to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

You’ve Been Flirting Again keeps house pocket honest by sounding like a real choice inside that lane, not a decorative gesture. The electronic / leftfield edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Finale can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Post (1995), You’ve Been Flirting Again shows Björk working in a 1990s pocket with electronic / leftfield in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it. Inside House pocket, it reads as curation rather than stunt programming.

Listen for the electronic / leftfield texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Wasted Time without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for Finale to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Finale keeps house pocket honest by sounding like a real choice inside that lane, not a decorative gesture. The electronic / leftfield edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

On Tron: Legacy (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (18), Finale shows Daft Punk working in a 10s pocket with electronic / leftfield in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it. Inside House pocket, it reads as curation rather than stunt programming.

Listen for the electronic / leftfield texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers You’ve Been Flirting Again without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Draggin' The Line by Tommy James lands here because keeps the emotional pressure steady after Slow Burn by David Bowie and keeps art rock in the grain.. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Honey Pie can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Sounds Of The Seventies - 1971: Take Two (1990), Draggin' The Line shows Tommy James working in a 1990s 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 the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Honey Pie to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Honey Pie answers Draggin' The Line by Tommy James 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. Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On The Beatles (1968), Honey Pie shows The Beatles working in a 1960s 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 the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Draggin' The Line without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud answers Honey Pie by The Beatles with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The art rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

On Man of Words/Man of Music (1969), Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud shows David Bowie working in a 1960s pocket with art 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 the art rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Honey Pie without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Show And Tell by Al Wilson lands here because Miles Ahead (Mono Master) by Miles Davis & Gil Evans states the thesis, and Slow Burn by David Bowie answers it with a fresh turn.. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Miles Ahead (Mono Master) can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Sounds Of The Seventies - 1974 (1990), Show And Tell shows Al Wilson working in a 1990s 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 the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Miles Ahead (Mono Master) to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Miles Ahead (Mono Master) answers Show And Tell by Al Wilson 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. Slow Burn can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings [Disc 6] (2004), Miles Ahead (Mono Master) shows Miles Davis & Gil Evans working in a 2000s 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 the jazz texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Show And Tell without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for Slow Burn to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Slow Burn answers Miles Ahead (Mono Master) by Miles Davis & Gil Evans with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The art rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

On Heathen (2002), Slow Burn shows David Bowie working in a 2000s pocket with art 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 the art rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Miles Ahead (Mono Master) without borrowing the same emotional weight.

And I Love Her by The Beatles lands here because Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps) by David Bowie states the thesis, and Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Viii. Lacrimosa by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart answers it with a fresh turn.. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Symphonie Nr. 7 a‐Dur, Op. 92: Iv. Allegro Con Brio can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On A Hard Day’s Night (1964), And I Love Her shows The Beatles working in a 1960s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a bright electric charge, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

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 Symphonie Nr. 7 a‐Dur, Op. 92: Iv. Allegro Con Brio to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Symphonie Nr. 7 a‐Dur, Op. 92: Iv. Allegro Con Brio answers And I Love Her by The Beatles 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. Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Viii. Lacrimosa can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Symphonien Nos. 5 & 7 (1995), Symphonie Nr. 7 a‐Dur, Op. 92: Iv. Allegro Con Brio shows Ludwig Van Beethoven 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 the classical texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers And I Love Her without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Viii. Lacrimosa to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Viii. Lacrimosa answers Symphonie Nr. 7 a‐Dur, Op. 92: Iv. Allegro Con Brio by Ludwig Van Beethoven 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.

On Requiem: Reconstruction of First Performance (2014), Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Viii. Lacrimosa shows Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart working in a 2010s 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 the classical texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Symphonie Nr. 7 a‐Dur, Op. 92: Iv. Allegro Con Brio without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Even It Up by Heart lands here because The Captain by The Flaming Lips keeps the emotional pressure steady after Livin' Thing by Electric Light Orchestra and turns the color from 1970s into 1990s. The Flaming Lips keeps the close-up honest, so the special reads like a deliberate stay instead of a gimmick. Compared with the last few turns, it changes the sentence enough to keep the hour feeling authored. The risk level matches the hour's appetite for surprise.. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Little Hands (Rough Mix) can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

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. Inside The Flaming Lips close-up, it reads as curation rather than stunt programming.

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 Little Hands (Rough Mix) to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Little Hands (Rough Mix) keeps the flaming lips close-up honest by sounding like a real choice inside that lane, not a decorative gesture. The psychedelic rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. The Captain can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On The Soft Bulletin Companion (1999), Little Hands (Rough Mix) shows The Flaming Lips working in a 1990s pocket with psychedelic rock in the grain. The cut moves with a candlelit drift, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it. Inside The Flaming Lips close-up, it reads as curation rather than stunt programming.

Listen for the psychedelic rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Even It Up without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for The Captain to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

The Captain keeps the flaming lips close-up honest by sounding like a real choice inside that lane, not a decorative gesture. The psychedelic rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

On The Soft Bulletin Companion (1999), The Captain shows The Flaming Lips working in a 1990s pocket with psychedelic rock in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it. Inside The Flaming Lips close-up, it reads as curation rather than stunt programming.

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

Hold The Line by Toto lands here because To maintain the emotional arc and transition pressure from Even It Up by Heart to a new mood.. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. This Is Radio Clash can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Sounds Of The Seventies - Rock 'N' Soul Seventies (1991), Hold The Line shows Toto working in a 1990s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a bright electric charge, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

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 This Is Radio Clash to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

This Is Radio Clash answers Hold The Line by Toto with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The alternative rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Livin' Thing can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On The Essential Clash (2) (2003), This Is Radio Clash shows The Clash working in a 2000s pocket with alternative 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 the alternative rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Hold The Line without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for Livin' Thing to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Livin' Thing answers This Is Radio Clash by The Clash with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The pop, rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

On A New World Record (1976), Livin' Thing shows Electric Light Orchestra working in a 1970s 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 the pop, rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers This Is Radio Clash without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Yellow Submarine by The Beatles lands here because Keeps the emotional pressure steady after Hold The Line by Toto and turns the color from 1970s into 1990s. Satie is one of Ian's steadier shelf presences, so the pick already reads like a real hand.. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Mercure - Poses Plastiques: Deuxième Tableau, Colère De Cerbère can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Yellow Submarine (1969), Yellow Submarine shows The Beatles working in a 1960s 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 the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Mercure - Poses Plastiques: Deuxième Tableau, Colère De Cerbère to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Mercure - Poses Plastiques: Deuxième Tableau, Colère De Cerbère answers Yellow Submarine by The Beatles 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. Even It Up can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

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 the classical texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Yellow Submarine without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for Even It Up to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Even It Up 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.

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 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.

How Do You Sleep? (The Evolution Documentary) by John Lennon lands here because Keeps the emotional pressure steady after Black Rain by Soundgarden and turns the color from 2010s into 1960s. The Soft Parade (50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) is the actual record under the microscope, so this keeps the album run coherent.. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Easy Ride (2019 Remaster) can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Imagine (1971), How Do You Sleep? (The Evolution Documentary) shows John Lennon working in a 1970s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a candlelit drift, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it. Inside The Soft Parade (50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) run, it reads as curation rather than stunt programming.

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 Easy Ride (2019 Remaster) to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Easy Ride (2019 Remaster) keeps the soft parade (50th anniversary deluxe edition) run honest by sounding like a real choice inside that lane, not a decorative gesture. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Roadhouse Blues (Screamin' Ray Daniels a.k.a. Ray Manzarek On Vocals) can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On The Soft Parade (50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) (1969), Easy Ride (2019 Remaster) shows The Doors working in a 1960s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a candlelit drift, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it. Inside The Soft Parade (50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) run, it reads as curation rather than stunt programming.

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 How Do You Sleep? (The Evolution Documentary) without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for Roadhouse Blues (Screamin' Ray Daniels a.k.a. Ray Manzarek On Vocals) to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Roadhouse Blues (Screamin' Ray Daniels a.k.a. Ray Manzarek On Vocals) keeps the soft parade (50th anniversary deluxe edition) run honest by sounding like a real choice inside that lane, not a decorative gesture. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

On The Soft Parade (50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) (1969), Roadhouse Blues (Screamin' Ray Daniels a.k.a. Ray Manzarek On Vocals) shows The Doors working in a 1960s 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. Inside The Soft Parade (50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) run, it reads as curation rather than stunt programming.

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 Easy Ride (2019 Remaster) without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Blackbird by The Beatles lands here because Full On (Reprise) by Soundgarden and Figure It Out by Royal Blood provide a sharp two-step that keeps the emotional pressure steady after Let Me Be Mine by Spoon, maintains pop, rock, alternatif et indé in the grain, and changes the sentence enough to keep the hour feeling authored.. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Full On (Reprise) can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On The Beatles (1968), Blackbird shows The Beatles working in a 1960s 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 the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Full On (Reprise) to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Full On (Reprise) answers Blackbird by The Beatles with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The pop, rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Figure It Out can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Louder Than Love (1989), Full On (Reprise) shows Soundgarden working in a 1980s 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 the pop, rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Blackbird without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for Figure It Out to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Figure It Out answers Full On (Reprise) by Soundgarden 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.

On Royal Blood (2014), Figure It Out shows Royal Blood working in a 2010s 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 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 Full On (Reprise) without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul lands here because Extend the feeling that follows syro u473t8+e (piezoluminescence mix) by Aphex Twin without sounding automatic.. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Untitled can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

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

Untitled answers Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The electronic, ambient, experimental edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. White Blur 2 can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Analogue Bubblebath 5 [As AFX] (EP) (1995), Untitled shows AFX working in a 1990s pocket with electronic, ambient, experimental in the grain. The cut moves with a candlelit drift, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for the electronic, ambient, experimental texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Me And Mrs. Jones without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for White Blur 2 to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

White Blur 2 answers Untitled by AFX with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The electronic, ambient, experimental edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

On Disc 2 - Selected Ambient Works Volume II (1994), White Blur 2 shows Aphex Twin working in a 1990s pocket with electronic, ambient, experimental in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

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