Category: Playist

  • PLAYLIST 18: Music for Neighbors Vol. 1

    If you are in Phoenix, I hope you can make it to the 2025 Oh My Ears New Music Festival this weekend (March 28-30). I founded OME in 2014 wanting to find community and a place to listen and perform… Continue reading

    PLAYLIST 18: Music for Neighbors Vol. 1
  • PLAYLIST 17: Oh My Ears!

    Its the month of the 2025 OME New Music Festival! As I am the founder of Oh My Ears and part of the staff, the next 2-3 weeks will be light in blogs but still full of playlists. This YouTube… Continue reading

    PLAYLIST 17: Oh My Ears!
  • PLAYLIST 16: Arizona

    Over 10 years ago I founded Oh My Ears (OME for short) in Phoenix, AZ. The end of this month will mark the 10th New Music Festival we have produced. OME provides a consistent place for Arizona new music makers… Continue reading

    PLAYLIST 16: Arizona
  • PLAYLIST 15: Chill

    About once a year I will have Joanna Brouk on repeat. Her music calms me down instantly. Since late January and all of February were an onslaught to our civil rights, scientific, medical, and educational funding, among other horrors, I… Continue reading

    PLAYLIST 15: Chill
  • PLAYLIST 14: Mix Tape Vol. 1

    This is the last week of Black History Month in 2025. This week’s playlist is full of the works by black composers I enjoyed while listening this month and I can’t wait to listen and learn more. More than other… Continue reading

    PLAYLIST 14: Mix Tape Vol. 1
  • PLAYLIST 13: Bleep Bloop

    Its week 3 of Black History Month 2025! Learning more about George E. Lewis made me want to dive further into Black composers in early computer music. I knew that few had the opportunity to participate because “early computer music”… Continue reading

    PLAYLIST 13: Bleep Bloop
  • PLAYLIST 12: Cello, Darling

    Its week 2 of Black History Month 2025! And for the sake of a silly playlist name, I present to you a playlist of cello works by Black composers. Every composer on this playlist is new to me except for… Continue reading

    PLAYLIST 12: Cello, Darling
  • PLAYLIST 11: Songs I wish I heard in School

    It’s the first week of Black History Month. It’s also the third week of the Trump presidency, and federal DEI initiatives have been obliterated. This includes DEI initiatives in federal granting, which heavily includes the arts. Did you know State… Continue reading

    PLAYLIST 11: Songs I wish I heard in School
  • PLAYLIST 10: Political

    I’ve enjoyed a trend on Instagram reels recently which is to bring up a list of explicitly political books and then describe their stories as a-political romps. EX: Parable of the Sower is about a girl who really wants to… Continue reading

    PLAYLIST 10: Political
  • PLAYLIST 9: The People United

    This playlist comes out the week of the 2024 presidential inauguration in the United States. I find it (almost) funny I was not able to find a platform to combine the works I wanted to include. I chose works that,… Continue reading

    PLAYLIST 9: The People United