Schmutzie's December 2023 Playlist

Elan's December 2023 Playlist

December 2023’s full playlist is about 3 hours and 7 minutes long and has 50 alternative, rock, metal, indie pop, R&B/soul, hip-hop/rap, folk, pop, techno, singer/songwriter, indie rock, psychedelic, and mambo songs across 8 decades. 54% of the music is from 2023. The playlist is out on six platforms: Apple Music, Spotify, YouTube Music, Tidal (49 of 50 songs), Deezer, and Amazon Music (48 of 50 songs).

The songs are in reverse order by year and then in alphabetical order by artist within each year.

December 2023’s playlist on Apple Music, Spotify, YouTube Music, Tidal, Deezer, and Amazon Music:

1. Kobayashi — Alex Vile (2023)  2. Making It Through — Angie McMahon (2023)  3. Filler Astral Swans (2023)  4. Why Do We Dance — Autogramm (2023)  5. Aerial Shipyards — Bruiser and Bicycle (2023)  6. Braindead Megaphone — Cold War Kids (2023)  7. Challenger Deep — Daneshevskaya (2023)  8. Space Race — Geese (2023)  9. Big Hit Single — Gen and the Degenerates  10. Wooden Fork — Ginnel (2023)  11. The Rugged and Splintered Entertainment Center (a gospel hymn) Grandaddy (2023)  12. Bloody Knees — IAN SWEET (2023)  13. Wheels — In the Pines (2023)  14. What a Difference She Made — Jalen Ngonda (2023)  15. Rise — Jelani Blackman & Biig Piig (2023)  16. Orange Blossoms — Jolie Holland (2023) 17. What Should I Do? — Kevin Abstract (2023)  18. Party Oven — Kevin Drew (2023)  19. If You Could Hold Someone — Laura Veirs (2023)  20. There Is a Drought — Lila Blue (2023)  21. ballad of a homeschooled girl — Olivia Rodrigo (2023)  22. Get Back — Pip Blom (2023)  23. Diagnosis — Sen Morimoto (2023)  24. Easy Thing — Snail Mail (2023)  25. Evening Star Supercharger — Sparklehorse (2023)  26. By the Time You Realize — WITCH (2023)  27. I Want More — XTR Human (2023)  28. W.I.T.C.H. — Devon Cole (2022)  29. Like a Delta G — YOUNG036 (2021)  30. Dræm Girl — No Vacation (2015)  31. I Love My Dad — Sun Kil Moon (2014)  32. New Flesh — Current Joys (2013)  33. In the Room Where You Sleep — Dead Man’s Bones (2009)  34. Willow Tree — Chad VanGaalen (2008)  35. How You Been — Nik Freitas (2007)  36. Postcards from Italy — Beirut (2006)  37. Modern World — Wolf Parade (2005) 38. The First Vietnamese War — The Black Angels (2002)  39. Take It with Me — Tom Waits (1999)  40. Intergalactic Beastie Boys (1998)  41. Jump Around — House of Pain (1992)  42. Do It Clean — Echo & The Bunnymen (1980)  43. The Ballad of TV Violence (I’m Not the Only Boy) — Cheap Trick (1977)  44. Sometimes — Flamin’ Groovies (1976)  45. The Air That I Breathe (2008 Remastered Version) — The Hollies (1974)  46. Free Bird — Lynyrd Skynyrd (1973) 47. I Feel Like I’m Fixin’ To — Country Joe & The Fish (1967)  48. Hungry Freaks, Daddy — The Mothers of Invention (1966)  49. C’mon and Swim — Bobby Freeman (1958)  50. Cha Cha Gitano — Yma Sumac (1954)

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Elan Morgan

Elan Morgan is a writer and web designer who works through Elan.Works and is a designer and content editor at GenderAvenger. They have been seen in the Globe & Mail, Best Health, Woman's Day, and Flow magazines and at TEDxRegina and on CBC News and Radio. They believe in and work to grow both personal and professional quality, genuine community, and meaningful content online.

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