What did I listen to in week 08?

Note

This is what GPT had to say this about what I listened to last week; it is auto-generated and might not be 💯% factual.

Cruisin’ Through the Tunes: My Week in Music 🎶🎧

Hey music lovers! 🤘

It’s your resident tune enthusiast here with a fresh update on the soundtrack to my week. Let’s just dive right into the eclectic mix that’s been fueling my days and igniting my nights. All of this sweet, sweet data is thanks to Last.fm keeping tabs on my listening habits. If you’re curious, you can find all the nitty-gritty of my musical journey over at my Last.fm profile .

Can’t Buy Me Love, But You Can Buy Me The Beatles! 🎸

Some bands are just timeless, aren’t they? Top of my charts this week, with a bullet, was none other than The Beatles. Something about the Fab Four always hits right, whether it’s that nostalgic feel of “Penny Lane” or the revolutionary sound of “A Day in the Life”. Honestly, there’s just no mood that a bit of John, Paul, George, and Ringo can’t improve. It’s been a long and winding road with these guys topping my playlist, but can you blame me?

Heroes Just for One Day…Or This Week 🔉

Now here’s where we get into the real mixed tape vibes of my week. The Beta Band, with their funky, experimental sounds, gave me just the right dose of musical quirkiness I needed. Then, there was the beautifully crafted pop-rock of Crowded House, making sure I had that sing-along moment (or several) in my car.

The Saw Doctors—oh, those Irish rockers! They had me toe-tapping and air-guitaring like there’s no tomorrow. Can’t beat a bit of “I Useta Lover” to pep up a midweek slump. And New Order? Synth-pop royalty, my friends. Their beats were a welcome throwback that kept my energy levels up.

Deep Cuts and Prog Notes 🎹

Now, don’t get me started on Steven Wilson. This man’s music is like the finest wine for your ears. Crafted with care and complexity, his progressive tunes are a journey all on their own. And Heaven 17—masterminds of electro-pop, were a callback to the heady 80s. It’s like my ears threw a theme party and everyone was invited.

Is it even possible to talk about atmospheric, narrative music without tipping the hat to Peter Gabriel? I don’t think so. This man’s artistry paints stories in my head every time I listen. Then we come to Big Big Train—pure, classic progressive rock which deserves more attention than it gets.

And That’s a Wrap 📜✨

Each artist brought their color to the palette of my week, painting a vibrant musical canvas that swung from ’60s pop to ’80s synth-pop, with a smattering of everything in between and beyond.

Oh, and before I let the outro fade, here’s a little tidbit—that part of this blog post was AI-generated. Call it my high-tech muse if you will!

Catch you on the flip side, and remember, let music lead the way! 🚀

Keep on rockin’, and don’t forget to tune in, turn up, and jam out.

Peace, love, and rock’n’roll, Your fellow music fanatic 🎧✌️