DJ Earworm (previously), aka Jordan Roseman of San Francisco, presents his annual United State of Pop in a quite longstanding and well established, since 2007, tradition of mashing-up the most vaunted albums of the year. And whilst admitting I must have aged out of the top-twenty for some time now—and recognised zero percent of these songs but a few of the artists, I appreciate the artistry of the precise mixing and sampling of contemporary culture as a hook to make me want to find out more.
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synchronoptica
one year ago: Chinese names and the challenges of Romanisation (with synchronopticรฆ), a survey of superyachts plus euro coins starter packets
twelve years ago: the evolution of Santa Claus plus holiday long-distance commercials
thirteen years ago: the coat of arms for Frankfurt am Main
sixteen years ago: ring-fatigue
