Playlists
Always fresh. Tracks supplied by curators with taste. The Mix Jedi Profile on Spotify shows all playlists as well.
Recent Releases
Recommended tracks that were recently released.
Refreshed Sep 21, 2026
Jazz Club
Recommended jazz tracks
Refreshed Sep 19, 2026
Mellow Boomer
Boomer-era tunes; not too intense.
Refreshed Sep 15, 2026
Album Stack
Here's the top of the Mix Jedi album stack. These are the albums recommended by our curators. Feel free to listen along with us.
Keep The Beat: The Very Best Of The English Beat (1983)
This compilation is a satisfying summary of the band's 3 original studio albums, and showcases the unique style this band possessed during their career in the early 1980's. The unique blend of Ska, R&B, and rock wrapped up in a punk aesthetic makes the English Beat one of the most unique bands of all time.
rock | pop (BL) added Sep 21, 2026
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An Eraser And A Maze by Modest Mouse (2026)
They've done it again: contagious hooks, thought-provoking metaphoric lyrics, all wrapped in a sound that transports the listener to another place, or maybe another part of the space they're in.
rock | experimental (BL) added Sep 21, 2026
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Meat is Murder by The Smiths (1985)
The Smiths second release finds them dabbling in some heavy themes, which were, up to that point, not a part of rock ethos. The sound ranges from energetic and upbeat to introspective and melancholic, making this a quintessential Smiths listen.
rock (RBA) added Sep 21, 2026
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Víkingur Ólafsson: Debussy/Rameau (2020)
A thoughtfully curated and artistically daring project that bridges the Baroque elegance of Jean-Philippe Rameau with the impressionistic intricacies of Claude Debussy. Ólafsson juxtaposes the composer's works by interspersing their pieces, often transitioning seamlessly between Rameau’s precision and Debussy’s fluidity.
classical (BL) added Sep 21, 2026
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Mozart: Posthorn Serenade - Berlin/Abbado (1993)
Moments of pure, unbridled joy. Mozart's Posthorn Serenade is a festive multi-movement work for orchestra featuring a prominent solo posthorn (a valveless brass instrument). It's characterized by its cheerful, galant style and was likely composed for a celebratory outdoor occasion.
classical (NTF) added Sep 21, 2026
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Mahler: Symphony No. 4 in G Major - Szell/Cleveland (1965)
Deep feeling in one of Szell’s finest hours, here with Mahler: Symphony No. 4, known for its childlike wonder and innocence. It features a prominent solo violin and concludes with a soprano singing a whimsical text about heavenly pleasures, making it uniquely lyrical among his symphonies.
classical (GRJ) added Sep 21, 2026
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Stand Up by Jethro Tull (1969)
A fantastically multifaceted and lighthearted album. The band toys with various styles and tries to inject the tired and true blues formula with some vitality and originality. They draw inspiration from a wide spectrum of genres, ranging from classical, to blues, folk, and even Indian music.
rock | singer-songwriter (BEA) added Sep 21, 2026
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Dog Man Star by The London Suede (1994)
Ambitious songwriting, lush orchestration, and Bernard Butler's distinctive guitar work make this one of the great British rock albums of the 1990s. With its theatricality and emotional depth, some find it darker and less accessible than their debut.
pop (RBA) added Sep 21, 2026
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The Mollusk - Ween (1997)
This is what art rock should be: a collection of songs inspired by every imaginable genre and style, with a seasoning of Ween applied throughout; the songs are all loosely based on some sort of nautical theme. This is just a pleasure to listen to end-to-end, and is bound to inspire all kinds of random thoughts in the head of the listener.
rock | experimental (BEA,BL) added Sep 21, 2026
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LIVE IN LONDON! (BBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall) by St. Vincent (2026)
St. Vincent assembled a team of master collaborators in order to successfully and effectively make orchestral (plus rock band) arrangements of vast amounts of her catalog. It is a concert for the ages, and the recording captures the orchestral reworkings and mixing that faithfully represents the live experience.
rock | experimental (BL) added Aug 08, 2026
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Tchaikovsky: Serenade in C Major, Op. 48 - Vienna/Entremont (1990)
One of Tchaikovsky's most personal works, straight from the heart. As he was composing it, the form seemed to suggest either a string quartet or a symphony orchestra, and the resulting work is a hybrid, written for a large string section only.
classical (ACE) added Jun 26, 2026
Wagner: Overture to Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103 - Sinopoli/NY Phil (1986)
Wagner composed the Siegfried Idyll as a birthday gift for his wife Cosima after their son Siegfried's birth in 1869, premiering it Christmas morning 1870 at their Swiss villa, with the original title referencing Fidi's birdsong and sunrise. A heartfelt and poetic gift indeed!
classical (ACE) added Jun 26, 2026
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