Curated Playlists

I started listening to Tokyo Police Club when I was in eighth grade. One of my closest friends was then (and still is now) constantly invested in discovering new and/or little known alternative music. I’ve never quite understood the success behind his methods. He dives down Spotify rabbit-holes and commits to them wholeheartedly, listening to entire albums and artist repertoires. After settling on a few particularly special ones, he listens to them over and over again—in the car while driving, in his walks between classes, during class, alone in bed, or even surrounded by people at parties. He is always discovering, always listening, and sometimes letting himself fall inside the music completely—giving way to it.

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