Playlist

Definitions

1. A list of recorded songs scheduled to be played on a radio station.
2. A list of tracks or videos to be played in a particular sequence, as from an audio CD or a streaming service.
3. A list of songs, prepared for a band or musical artist, to be performed during a concert; a setlist.

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Examples

“When you collect⟳ a group of MIDIs into an album, you can play⟳ them much like⟳ a CD, with repeat⟳ mode, random mode, and a programmed playlist.”

“Strangers constructed playlists that pulled from artists and albums you’d never heard of, but without the performative high/low-ness that afflicts so much online music talk⟳.”

“I hadn't spoken to her in a year, but she could still see⟳ my listens on the music platform we both used. I still went to those playlists for solace. A sense⟳ of collective understanding. We had stockpiled our youth.”

“No past, just traces / Nowhere to play⟳, just playlists”

“When users would select⟳ the most immediately visible “dinner playlist” or ”workout mix⟳,” they might have⟳ unknowingly clicked through to a list owned and operated by a major label⟳.”

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