Steel Wagstaff

Trying to do good things for good reasons

Tag: playlist

  • 70 Songs [December 2019]

    70 Songs [December 2019]

    Here’s four and a half hours of music I listened to and enjoyed in December 2019. Enjoy!

  • Another 125 Songs [November 2019]

    Another 125 Songs [November 2019]

    Here’s a playlist of 125 songs (nearly nine hours of music) I listened to and enjoyed in November 2019. Thanksgiving, indeed!

  • 125 Songs [September 2019]

    125 Songs [September 2019]

    Here’s a playlist of more than 8 hours of music I listened to and enjoyed in September 2019. Should be just enough to get you through a working day. Enjoy!

  • 90 Songs [August 2019]

    90 Songs [August 2019]

    Here’s a playlist of 90 songs (nearly 6 hours of music!) I listened to and enjoyed in August 2019:

  • April 2019 [75 Songs]

    April 2019 [75 Songs]

    Here’s a playlist of nearly 5 1/2 hours of music I listened to and enjoyed in April 2019. Spring made its slow and winding way to Wisconsin, and the sounds were good.

  • 75 Songs [November 2018]

    75 Songs [November 2018]

    Here’s a playlist of 5+ hours of music I listened to and enjoyed in November 2018. It was my first month working from home, and instead of listening to music on headphones, I mainly listened to stuff on a newish Sonos speaker from my home office. Don’t know if that changed what I liked all…

  • 55 Songs [October 2018]

    55 Songs [October 2018]

    Here’s a playlist of 55 songs I listened to and enjoyed in October 2018. Enjoy!

  • 55 Songs [September 2018]

    55 Songs [September 2018]

    Here’s a playlist of nearly 4 hours of music that I listened to and enjoyed in September 2018. Featured image by Steel Wagstaff, released under a CC-BY license.

  • 55 Songs [July 2018]

    55 Songs [July 2018]

    Here’s a playlist of 55 songs I listened to and enjoyed in July 2018, about 3 1/2 hours of good music.

  • 35 Songs [May 2018]

    35 Songs [May 2018]

    Here’s a playlist of 35 songs I listened to and enjoyed in May. Less active month for me musically, but really enjoyed records by Meernaa, Ben Sollee, Moses Sumney, Mccarthy Trenching, and LUMP (Laura Marling’s new project). Featured image by Steel Wagstaff.

  • 75 Songs [April 2018]

    75 Songs [April 2018]

    Here’s a playlist of just under five hours of music I listened to and enjoyed in April 2018 (a lot of it as I was finishing up my dissertation).  

  • 45 Songs [March 2018]

    45 Songs [March 2018]

    Here’s a playlist of songs I listened to and enjoyed in March 2018. Around 3 hours of music.

  • 55 Songs: February 2018

    55 Songs: February 2018

    Here’s a playlist of 55 songs I listened to and enjoyed in February 2018. Favorite records from the month were Young Fathers’ White Men Are Black Men Too, The Barr Brothers’ Sleeping Operator, and The Very Best‘s Makes a King. https://open.spotify.com/user/steelwagstaff/playlist/3jISE2sncCKpk3bwMNScIn?si=ItvPxvdZRhSwdSAWiDTpUw

  • 107 Songs: January 2018

    107 Songs: January 2018

    Here’s a playlist of 7 hours of music I listened to and enjoyed in January 2018. Happy New Year and all that. Records I spent a bit of time with were Villagers’ Darling Arithmetic, Monster Rally’s Flowering Jungle and Liam Hayes’ Slurrup, but it was a good month all around, and fairly eclectic. Hope you enjoy!

  • 40 Songs: December 2017

    40 Songs: December 2017

    Here’s a playlist of 40 songs I listened to and enjoyed in December 2017. It was a quieter month for me musically than usual, with end of semester deadlines and vacation, but it was still pleasant and full of some new discoveries that will stick with me for a while. Hope you enjoy!  

  • 105 Songs: November 2017

    105 Songs: November 2017

    Here’s a playlist of 6+ hours of music I listened to and enjoyed in November 2017. Records I especially enjoyed included Blick Bassy’s Ako, Mavis Staples’ If All I Was Was Black, Brittany Howard’s Thunderbitch record,Mickhael Paskalev’s What’s Life Without Losers, Landhorne Slim’s Lost at Last, Joan Shelley’s Ginko, Dom La Nena’s Soyo, Max Richter’s…

  • 95 Songs [October 2017]

    95 Songs [October 2017]

    Here are 95 songs I listened to and enjoyed in October 2017. Records I had on repeat included John Kennedy’s HA!, Balmorhea’s Clear Language, Alabama Shakes’ Sound & Color, Ane Brun’s Leave Me Breathless, Strand of Oaks’ HEAL, Langhorne Slim’s Life is Confusing EP, and Willie Watson’s Folksinger (vol. 1 & 2).  

  • 100 Songs [September 2017]

    100 Songs [September 2017]

    Here’s a new playlist with 100 songs I listened to and enjoyed in September. On heavy rotation this month were Laura Marling,Pops Staples, Charlie Parr, Andy Shauf, Leatherbag, Elvis Perkins, Langhorne Slim, Nassau, Iron & Wine, John Martyn, and My Bubba & Elsa Håkansson. Featured image by Steel Wagstaff, CC-BY

  • 75 Songs [August 2017]

    75 Songs [August 2017]

    Here’s a playlist of 75 songs I listened to and enjoyed in August. I listened to a fair amount of My Bubba (I saw them live in Stoughton at the end of September), Odd Nosdam, Sylvan Esso, Quantic, Mariee Sioux, The Milk Carton Kids, and Yusuf / Cat Stevens this month. Featured image by Steel…

  • 100 Songs [July 2017]

    100 Songs [July 2017]

    Here’s a new playlist of 100 songs I listened to and enjoyed in July 2017. Records I had on heavy rotation this month included Nightwares on Wax’ N.O.W. Is the Time, Flying Lotus’ You’re Dead!, Glass Animals’ 2014 release ZABA, Nathaniel Rateliff’s Closer, Guy Clark’s Workbench Songs, Michael Nau’s Some Twist. A lot of new discoveries for me…