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Kirk Bowman
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when they hand you the aux

what do you treat them to? I've found that a balance of my taste and the average pop fan's taste works pretty well. so I mix in a little weirder stuff in w/some hot 100
1ASAP Rocky
LONG.LIVE.A$AP

"Fashion Killa"
underrated as all get out
2Lil Wayne
I Am Not a Human Being

"Right Above It"
classic
3Grimes
Visions

"Go"
despite all the hate this song got, I love that I can play Grimes without getting weird looks
4 Cashmere Cat
unreleased album :(

"Adore"
Ari appeals to a surprisingly small amount of people but Cashmere's production is ridiculously tight
5Nicki Minaj
Pink Friday

"Moment 4 Life"
classic 2
6 Justin Bieber
new album

"What Do You Mean?"
JB is doing a heck of a lot better than I thought he would
7Tove Lo
Truth Serum

"Habits (Oliver Nelson Remix)"
a song everyone knows + the pop-deep-house-whatever sound that's uberpopular rn
8The Weeknd
Beauty Behind the Madness

"Can't Feel My Face"
capitalizing on the fact that this song's popularity will probably crash and burn in like a week
9Jamie xx
In Colour

"Loud Places"
night drive music
10Carly Rae Jepsen
E MO TION

"All That" + "Boy Problems"
doing my part to spread #CRJAwareness
11 Drake
Views From The 6

"Hotline Bling"
Drake has that perfect p4k-reader/normal-person crossover appeal
12Childish Gambino
Because the Internet

"3005"
unlike Glover. but luckily I don't associate w/many p4k readers
13BenZel
Men

"Touch"
slightly upset that this remains completely obscure for no particularly good reason. it even has a controversial origin story cmon
14Alison Wonderland
Run

"I Want U"
bangs
15Kanye West
808s and Heartbreak

"Street Lights"
night drive music 2
16Nero
Between II Worlds

"The Thrill (Porter Robinson Remix)"
the drop is wayy too loud but I love it anyway
17ASTR
Varsity

"R U With Me"
anyone have any idea why it's suddenly in vogue to use textspeak in song titles again?
18Flume
Flume

"Sleepless"
bonus points for the mashup w/"The Love Club"
19Disclosure
Caracal

"Omen"
hoping against hope that their latest will be anywhere near as good as Settle
20Purity Ring
Shrines

"Fineshrine"
night drive music 3
21Rustie
Glass Swords

"Afterlight" (feat. Alunageorge)
Alunageorge are mainstream enough now for all sorts of new playlist possibilities
22Drake
Nothing Was the Same

"Hold On We're Going Home"
last Drake song I swear
23Mario
Turning Point

"Let Me Love You"
classic 3
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