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Search for an artist, a place, a year, anything. Thingmo will give you an importable playlist for your streaming service.
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Miles Davis but rainy Tokyo
Cool jazz filtered through a melancholy city at night
Haunted bossa nova
Warm rhythms under a sad sky
Late night jazz that goes somewhere
Modal and meditative, then electric and strange
Songs for long roads
Country and americana for open sky and moving on
London after the war
Calypso, migration, and the sound of a city changing
Scenes
Two Tone
Coventry, 1979. Ska, punk, and anti-racist politics
Postwar London Calypso
Caribbean migrants, dance halls, and a new city
Spiritual Jazz
Coltrane, Sanders, and music that reaches for something else
Outlaw Country
Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, and the road out of Nashville
Bossa Nova
Rio, 1959. The quiet rhythm of something new
Ambient
Eno, Budd, and the art of listening to space
Starting points
Tom Waits
Start here and follow the strange
Miles Davis
Any era is a door into jazz history
Joni Mitchell
Blue is a good reason to start
Fela Kuti
Afrobeat, politics, and the long groove
Nick Drake
Three albums. All of them matter
Lord Kitchener
The man who sang London into being
