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altcountry (20%), americana (20%), bluegrass (20%), countryblues (20%), folk (20%)

Thrill Jockey's Heavy Rotation - Updated every Friday

Here's a sampling of what the TJ staff has been listening to, both in and out of the office. Follow the playlist for updates every Friday!

Alternative & Indie (6694)

— Acoustic Folk (259)

— Alternative Pop (6)

— Alternative Rock (162)

— Dark Wave (1095)

— Dream Pop (253)

— Electronic Rock (0)

— Emo (57)

— Garage Rock (127)

— Indie (294)

— Indie Folk (261)

— Indie Pop (135)

— Indie Rock (123)

— Lofi-Pop/Rock (39)

— Post Punk (696)

— Shoegaze (392)

— Singer Songwriter (161)

Dance (6882)

— Acid House (88)

— Bass House (52)

— Beat (138)

— Bigroom (44)

— Bounce (2)

— Chicago House (5)

— Chill (89)

— Deep House (59)

— Disco (27)

— Drum & Bass (266)

— Dub (295)

— Electronic Dance (143)

— Future Bass (93)

— Hard style (40)

— House (1597)

— Indie Dance (93)

— Italo Disco (31)

— Lounge (86)

— Melodic House (293)

— Melodic Techno (71)

— Minimal Techno (63)

— Nu Disco (192)

— Progressive House (266)

— Slap House (54)

— Techno (472)

— Trance (256)

— Tropical House (78)

Electronic (2950)

— Cold Wave (44)

— Cyberpunk (0)

— Downtempo (254)

— Drone (21)

— EBM (88)

— Electro (53)

— Electro Pop (4)

— Electronica (12)

— Experimental (50)

— Future Pop (3)

— Glitch (4)

— IDM (101)

— Indie Electro (9)

— Indietronica (2)

— industrial (102)

— New Wave (29)

— Synth (2)

— Synth Pop (640)

— Synthwave (492)

— Vaporwave (9)

Hip-Hop & Rap (2573)

— Autotune (1)

— Boombap (25)

— Chill-Hop (1)

— Country Rap (1)

— Drill (60)

— Emo Hip-Hopp (33)

— Gangster Rap (2)

— Grime (64)

— Hip Hop (425)

— Lo-fi (841)

— Old School (9)

— Punk Rap (2)

— Rap (95)

— Trap (119)

— Trip Hop (33)

Instrumental (1122)

— Ambient (923)

— Instrumental (2)

— Musical (15)

— Piano (44)

— Soundtrack (17)

Jazz & Classical (1363)

— Bossanova (39)

— Cinematic (1)

— Classical (240)

— Fusion (4)

— Jazz (562)

— Neo-Classical (160)

— Opera (9)

— Swing (7)

Latin (600)

— Bachata (0)

— Cumbia (0)

— Flamenco (29)

— Latin Dance (64)

— Latin Pop (141)

— Latin Rock (0)

— Reggaeton (166)

— Salsa (25)

Metal & Punk (1999)

— Black Metal (33)

— Deathcore (27)

— Doom (9)

— Hard Rock (28)

— Hardcore (105)

— Metal (1051)

— Metalcore (249)

— Noise (27)

— Nu Metal (22)

— Pop Punk (153)

— Post Hardcore (65)

— Punk (187)

— Ska (5)

— Stoner (22)

— Trash (2)

Other (2948)

— A Cappella (0)

— Reggae (278)

Pop & Rock (4495)

— Acoustic Pop (12)

— Afrobeats (550)

— Blues (134)

— Country (191)

— Funk (154)

— Hyperpop (332)

— J Pop (55)

— K Pop (48)

— Pop (923)

— Rock (591)

RnB & Soul (423)

— Bedroom RnB (0)

— Indie RnB (0)

— Neo Soul (133)

— R&B / Soul (71)

— RnB (5)

— Soul (125)