{"id":16824,"date":"2025-11-14T08:04:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T13:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/?p=16824"},"modified":"2025-11-14T08:05:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T13:05:35","slug":"friday-playlist-374","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/2025\/11\/14\/friday-playlist-374\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Playlist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Friday Playlist 11\/14\/25\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/playlist\/7iDfY2uXOtLtC5JSzpGciD?si=e56510e0ccad41fa&#038;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cDopamine\u201d &#8211; Robyn<br \/>\nOur Swedish Queen has returned! Her first new music in over seven years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWAITING FOR THE PHONE CALL\u201d &#8211; The Twilight Sad<br \/>\nSpeaking of artists that have been away for a bit, this song is the first new music from The Twilight Sad in six years. They have a very special guest on this track; The Cure\u2019s Robert Smith, a long-time fan of the band, joins to play guitar.<\/p>\n<p>\u201calone\u201d &#8211; Neva Dinova<br \/>\nThis band put out new music just a year ago. But before that, it had been 16 years since they released new music. What is in the water this week? This song is perfect for the moment, when the sun sets at 5:30 and night begins far too soon.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnalog Ways\u201d &#8211; Radioactivity<br \/>\nOK, I\u2019m starting to get freaked out a bit. This comes off Radioactivity\u2019s first new album in a decade. Definitely a different vibe than their regular, DIY-punk sound. Almost brushing up against Heartland Rock.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Package\u201d &#8211; De La Soul<br \/>\nCOME ON, MAN, STOP IT!!!! The lead single from De La\u2019s first album in 10 years\u2026This playlist is getting spooky, maybe better suited to the week of Halloween than two weeks after. The first album after the death of founding member Trugoy, it will feature a lot of big named guests. Pete Rock produced this track.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHeathcliff\u201d &#8211; snocaps<br \/>\nOK, finally a new band. Although the Crutchfields had not made music together for a decade or so before they started snocaps. Last week I shared an Allison C track. This week Katie C gets some run.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWonder\u201d &#8211; Hatchie<br \/>\nHatchie\u2019s 2019 album <em>Keepsake<\/em> is one of my favorites of the past decade or so, a collection of nearly perfect dream pop tracks that doesn\u2019t have a single miss. That sets a very high bar, and while Harriette Pilbeam has done some nice things since then, her work has never reached those same levels. Her new album <em>Liquorice<\/em> is no different. Actually it is different. It\u2019s probably my least favorite of her albums as there are definitely some skips on it. Thankfully she can\u2019t help herself and still has a couple really nice tracks, notably this near-banger.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNorthern Lights\u201d &#8211; Science For Girls with Boots Ottestad<br \/>\nLet\u2019s blow the dust off this 2007 classic to wrap a week that brought one of the most spectacular Northern Lights events in recent years for us non-Northerners. I was even able to see them, with the naked eye, from our backyard, something I couldn\u2019t do even during last spring\u2019s big geomagnetic storms.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-16826\" src=\"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_1568-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_1568-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_1568-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_1568-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_1568-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_1568-1140x1520.jpeg 1140w, https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_1568-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Split Enz - History Never Repeats - Official Video - 1981 - Remastered\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xlxs_I3oAa0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHistory Never Repeats\u201d &#8211; Split Enz<br \/>\nI can\u2019t think of a better way to wrap up this week\u2019s music. The Splitz announced earlier this week they are reforming for a brief tour Down Under in 2026. They officially broke up in 1984. There have been a few reunions over the years, this will be the first time they perform together since 2009.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cDopamine\u201d &#8211; Robyn Our Swedish Queen has returned! Her first new music in over seven years. \u201cWAITING FOR THE PHONE CALL\u201d &#8211; The Twilight Sad Speaking of artists that have been away for a bit, this song is the first new music from The Twilight Sad in six years. They have a very special guest on this track; The Cure\u2019s Robert Smith, a long-time fan of the band, joins to play guitar. \u201calone\u201d &#8211; Neva Dinova This band put out new music just a year ago. But before that, it had been 16 years since they released new music. What is in the water this week? This song is perfect for the moment, when the sun sets at 5:30 and night begins far too soon. \u201cAnalog Ways\u201d &#8211; Radioactivity OK, I\u2019m starting to get freaked out a bit. This comes off Radioactivity\u2019s first new album in a decade. Definitely a different vibe than their regular, DIY-punk sound. Almost brushing up against Heartland Rock. \u201cThe Package\u201d &#8211; De La Soul COME ON, MAN, STOP IT!!!! The lead single from De La\u2019s first album in 10 years\u2026This playlist is getting spooky, maybe better suited to the week of Halloween than two weeks after. The first album after the death of founding member Trugoy, it will feature a lot of big named guests. Pete Rock produced this track. \u201cHeathcliff\u201d &#8211; snocaps OK, finally a new band. Although the Crutchfields had not made music together for a decade or so before they started snocaps. Last week I shared an Allison C track. This week Katie C gets some run. \u201cWonder\u201d &#8211; Hatchie Hatchie\u2019s 2019 album Keepsake is one of my favorites of the past decade or so, a collection of nearly perfect dream pop tracks that doesn\u2019t have a single miss. That sets a very high bar, and while Harriette Pilbeam has done some nice things since then, her work has never reached those same levels. Her new album Liquorice is no different. Actually it is different. It\u2019s probably my least favorite of her albums as there are definitely some skips on it. Thankfully she can\u2019t help herself and still has a couple really nice tracks, notably this near-banger. \u201cNorthern Lights\u201d &#8211; Science For Girls with Boots Ottestad Let\u2019s blow the dust off this 2007 classic to wrap a week that brought one of the most spectacular Northern Lights events in recent years for us non-Northerners. I was even able to see them, with the naked eye, from our backyard, something I couldn\u2019t do even during last spring\u2019s big geomagnetic storms. \u201cHistory Never Repeats\u201d &#8211; Split Enz I can\u2019t think of a better way to wrap up this week\u2019s music. The Splitz announced earlier this week they are reforming for a brief tour Down Under in 2026. They officially broke up in 1984. There have been a few reunions over the years, this will be the first time they perform together since 2009.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-16824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-music"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16824"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16824\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16828,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16824\/revisions\/16828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}