Episode 14: January 2024 - The Decay of Music Media, Pitchfork & Tiny Mix Tapes + News & Reviews
We're covering January 2024 and recapping what’s been happening in the first month of the year! In our main topic, we’re reporting on the recent news about Pitchfork while also reflecting on the history of Tiny Mix Tapes (RIP)...
This is Episode 14, covering January 2024 and we're recapping what’s been happening in the first month of the year! In our main topic, we’re reporting on the recent news about Pitchfork Media while also reflecting on the relationship of another dead media website, Tiny Mix Tapes, to the vaporwave scene. There is also a review, show calendar and news updates plus our history segment about what might be the real first vaporwave album.
Content Log:
0:00 - Intro
3:35 - Host Update & Recommendation
8:28 - News/Recap of the Month
15:53 - Upcoming Shows & Events (URL & IRL)
21:36 - Recent Releases & Review
38:17 - Main Topic: The Decay of Music Media, Pitchfork & Vaporwave's History with Tiny Mix Tapes
57:17 - This Week In Vaporwave History!
1:02:01 - Outro
Featured Review:
⭆ gardening alone by heaven silhouettes
Works Cited + Research for Main Topic:
- https://twitter.com/maxwelltani/status/1747693175886533044
- https://www.semafor.com/article/02/04/2024/inside-conde-nasts-breakup-with-pitchfork
- https://www.platformer.news/why-pitchfork-died/
- https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/pitchfork-music-gq-1234949447/
- https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/conde-nast-pitchfork-gq-layoffs.html
- https://www.vulture.com/article/what-we-owe-pitchfork.html
- https://www.tinymixtapes.com/features/2010s-favorite-100-music-releases-decade?page=5
- https://www.tinymixtapes.com/news/contemporary-tapes-releases-vaporwave-christmas-story
- https://twitter.com/tinymixtapes/status/1214256461330538497
- https://www.tinymixtapes.com/news/macintosh-plus-announces-new-album-shares-12-minute-preview-called-sick-panic-first-mix
- https://www.tinymixtapes.com/features/confronting-uncertainty-consumption-code-spaces-network
- https://www.tinymixtapes.com/chocolate-grinder/premiere-internet-club-emdreams-3dem-album-stream
This Week In Vaporwave History: Heaven Can Wait Mixtape Vol. 1 by Games
⭆ https://soundcloud.com/fordandlopatin/heaven-can-wait-mixtape-vol-i-1
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