Staff Pix 2/11: Valentine’s Day
The Milk Crate staff considers their favorite songs for Valentine’s Day: the love songs, the anti-love songs, and Adam Sandler’s contribution to the holiday. Tune in Fridays from 1-2 EST to the Staff Pix radio show.

The Milk Crate staff considers their favorite songs for Valentine’s Day: the love songs, the anti-love songs, and Adam Sandler’s contribution to the holiday. Tune in Fridays from 1-2 EST to the Staff Pix radio show.
LP3 proves to be a synth-heavy, honest release concerning the importance of taking a step back and checking in on oneself.
It’s a sophisticated, diverse, and sublimely self-referential album, trading the sharp and angular melodies of For the first time for a rounder and more relaxed sound.
Time Skiffs is audibly sexy, swift, and smart. Animal Collective continues making contemplative and experimental music for contemplative and experimental people– And cool dads.
As his first solo album, Yoo made this his most personal work yet. gelato functions as an honest exposé of the challenges many people face – religious trauma, prejudice, mental illness, gender identity, and even self-love. Together, gelato pieces together an honest vignette on growing up.
As I remain in this black hole of culture, I’m going to continue to travel, continue to consume different art, different literature, different films, and different music, even if it is all digitized. Once that black hole ends, I’ll be ready.
Here, Mitski uncovers what’s lurking underneath, a demanding and oftentimes oppressive environment, through a detailed electronic indie-pop soundtrack.
F.Y.I: If your significant other serenades you with Ludic’s “Judge Me” this upcoming Valentine’s Day, they might be trying to tell you something…
The Milk Crate staff’s favorite tracks of the week, presented with blurbs worthy of a promotional sticker on a jewel case. Tune in Fridays from 1-2 EST to the Staff Pix radio show.