In my opinion, one of the best things to do in winter is take walks in the snow. Bundled up against the chill, there is…
Posts tagged as “Playlist”
The New Year: A Calendrical Playlist
By SAM SACHS on December 2020
A few months ago, I realized that a good number of songs I regularly listen to have the names of months in their titles, and…
Sentimental Study Session Playlist
By RAIA GUTMAN on November 2020
Some of us may prefer silence over study music, but a well-curated playlist can set the mood for focus and positivity. Listening to these songs…
Nine O’Clock on a Saturday: A Playlist
By PUKAS OHTA on April 2020
Disclaimer: This is a satirical piece for the Tattler’s April Fools’ issue Music is dead. Just like many things in the world today,…
An Experiment in Jazz: November 2019 Spotify Playlist
By LELAND XU on November 2019
Honestly, I’m not much of a jazz person. But I’ve been trying to get into it as we enter fall because life is very short,…
Autumn Playlist
By RAIA GUTMAN on October 2019
The autumn months evoke great memories and strong associations in some people. Whether your favorite part of fall is warm drinks, colorful leaves, turtlenecks, or…
2019 Back-to-School Playlist
By LELAND XU on September 2019
“Nobody” by Mitski Imagine this: it’s one o’clock A.M., you have homework for four classes that you haven’t even started, you have two projects due…
Summer 2019 Playlist
By FRITS MAROHN on June 2019
“Countdown” by John Coltrane Legendary saxophonist John Coltrane released his first album, Giant Steps, in 1959; the album is to jazz saxophonists what the Rosetta…
February Jazz
By FRITS MAROHN on February 2019
Link to Youtube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0oaaxGtW9zGCV2rX1Bnapx6vhA1pFRnF “A Love Supreme, Pt. 1: Acknowledgement” by John Coltrane A Love Supreme is a jazz album composed by John Coltrane…
Five Songs that Should Be on Everyone’s Holiday Playlist
By CHARLES ANDRULIS on December 2018
“The Twelve Days of Christmas”: Straight No Chaser A funny, upbeat, and wacky tune, this song will have you laughing over the course of its…
Playlist: Getting Pumped Up
By THE TATTLER EDITORIAL BOARD on May 2018
With AP and Regents tests around the corner, all of us need a little motivation. Here are a few songs that just might give you…
Songs to Put a Spring in Your Step
By SOPHIE WRAY on April 2018
Here is a mix of song lyrics and springtime feelings. Listen to them and it’ll all make sense. “Los Angeles”: St. Vincent In Los Angeles,…
Holiday Season Playlist
By JUSTIN HEITZMAN on December 2017
“‘Zat You, Santa Claus?”: Louis Armstrong “‘Zat You, Santa Claus” is a bit ominous for a Christmas song; the theme of the lyrics is that…
A Classical Playlist for the Fall Season
By JEFFERSON SHENG on November 2017
With the height of fall right around the corner, this transition season presents a variety of sceneries that awaken our senses, as though its harmonies…
October Playlist
By ANNIE WANG on October 2017
A blend of warm acoustics and soul-healing melodies, this playlist is perfect for cold mornings at your favorite local coffee shop. “Spirit Cold” –…
Reggae Favorites of an Aspiring Reggae Artist
By RAFAEL ENCISO on May 2017
Finna bump during that special time of the day between 4:19 and 4:21? Well, some reggae vibes are sure to get you in the mood,…
Let Them Down Easy: A Playlist
By JULIA LUNA on May 2017
Of all the methods of breaking up with someone, texting is cowardly, talking is hard, and emailing is unheard of. How about sending a song?…
Tip Top Toe Tappin’ Tunes
By SOPHIE WRAY on April 2017
Here is a playlist complete with tracks from various artists and with different sounds, linked by the undeniable urge to just dance that they bring.…
A Classical Playlist for Spring
By DAVID SHENG (Staff Writer) on April 2017
Dead my old fine hopes And dry my dreaming but still… Iris, blue each spring -Basho Matsuo Symphony No. 1 “Spring”: Robert Schumann (Kubelik/Berlin…
A Potpourri Playlist
By LUCA GREENSPUN on March 2017
“Sofia” – Alvaro Soler, 2016 “Second Hand News” – Fleetwood Mac, 1977 “Spanish Pipedream” – John Prine, 1971 “Drive Slow” – Kanye West ft. Paul…
Playlist: Thinking About an Ex
By EMILY MYATNOE on February 2017
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it is typical to feel nostalgic for relationships, especially past ones that didn’t end well. A bad breakup…
Bringing it All Back Home: A Bob Dylan Playlist
By JEFFERSON SHENG, LELAND XU (Staff Writer) on December 2016
Imagine the 1960s in the United States of America. The backdrop of the Vietnam War creates a breeding ground for young, enraged activists, who fight…
Playlist: Television’s Greatest Hits
By BENJAMIN SALOMON on November 2016
Television shows are 30 percent about the content, 5 percent about the ads, 25 percent about the cute boy in the show, and 40 percent…
Odin’s Finest: A Viking Metal Playlist
By LUC WETHERBEE on October 2016
Viking metal has been, for most of my experience with metal as a whole, one of my favorite genres of metal ever. Typically it consists…
WHAT TIME IS IT?
By AMALIA WALKER, CORINNE HILL-JAMES on June 2016
NOT time to get a watch. Because it’s SUMMERTIME! This playlist is long enough that you’ll be able to play it on repeat all summer…
Yafet’s Favorite Music
By YAFET ANDEMARIAM on June 2016
I’m no stranger to music, but then again, who is? This is one of my last articles for The Tattler, and with summer rapidly approaching,…
“Can you picture how drop-dead gorgeous this city is in the rain? Imagine this town in the ’20s. Paris in the ’20s, in the rain.…