Synth City
Rob Harvey
Last week I spoken too soon about Cars and learning about them, so this week, my wallet learnt the hard way, such is Car Life. Though I’m no petrol head our Car Life is a strong money pit. I asked Google AI to outline the phrase – “Car life” can refer to either the lifestyle of living in or traveling with a car, or the general world of cars, including their culture, maintenance, and history.
Here’s a breakdown of the two main meanings:
1. Car Life as a Lifestyle:
Van Life/Car Living:
This involves living in a vehicle, often a van or car, as a primary residence, offering a nomadic and often budget-friendly way of life.
Travel and Adventure:
Car life can also encompass the joy of exploring and traveling by car, whether it’s road trips, camping adventures, or simply enjoying the freedom of the open road.
Community:
There’s a growing community of people who embrace car life, sharing tips, experiences, and resources online.
Pros and Cons:
Living in a car offers freedom and unique experiences, but also requires adaptability, resourcefulness, and a willingness to embrace simplicity.
2. Car Life as Car Culture:
Classic Cars:
This includes the appreciation and preservation of older vehicles, often with a focus on their history and craftsmanship.
Car Shows and Events:
Car culture is often celebrated through car shows, rallies, and other events that showcase different types of vehicles.
DIY and Modification:
Many enthusiasts enjoy modifying and customizing their cars, creating unique and personalized vehicles.
So on my Chatbit I asked – What is the most time and effort you have spend on a car or is a car a tool or a hobby to you?
In ‘new music life’ we faired better, as this week we had new music from Machinista – Scenius – Fancy K & Bending Grid – Peter Murphy – LLUVA – Hatif – Stardawn – Mayah Camera, plus more new remix lark and classic artist type lark…. you know.
TRACKLIST:
1. Stereo In Solo Feat’ People Theatre – I’ll never come back to you
2. iammilan – Lets Make a Pact (Je tAime)
3. MOTHLOOP – Electricity (Fused Remix)
4. Perfect Female Type – Icarus Falling
5. Principe Valiente – I Am You (Bootblacks Remix)
6. Machinista – Bring me the Blood
7. Rogue FX – Mind Corporation
8. Dollar – Mirror Mirror
9. Permer – Did You Know That I Didn’t
10. Scenius – Funny Sky
11. Cold Connection – Save Me Now (P.O. Remix)
12. Fancy K & Bending Grid – Whole Again (Bending Grid Remix)
13. Automatic Writing – Icons
14. Peter Murphy – The Artroom Wonder (radio edit)
15. Leisure Twins – Heaven and Ocean
16. Magic Wands – Moonshadow
17. Lluva – Pura Conexión
18. Strange Addiction – 900 Seconds
19. MTTM – Meet Me at the End
20. Hatif – Direction
21. Depeche Mode – People Are Good
22. Of What Remains – The Calling
23. StarDawn – Jupiter
24. Isaac Howlett – Endless Night
25. Orkestra Zajenie – Simple Creatures
26. Mayah Camara – Boyfriend
27. TIMEBITCH – Magic In Dystopia
28. Brutalist Architecture in the Sun – Drive By Suicide
Broadcasted live on April 8th, 2025.
