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The Art of the Playlist

A Music Podcast that brings you curated playlists and the stories that motivated them.Three former DJs who refuse to retire their opinions.

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Sep 13, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 13, 2026

    AOP Podcast: The Evolution of R&B with James LaFrance (opens the original)

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    🎵 From Marvin Gaye to SZA, R&B never stopped evolving.We brought in a Gen Z R&B obsessive to argue about where the genre came from, where it’s going, and whether Drake actually beat Kendrick.On this episode of The Art of the Playlist, Rob, Christian, and Patty are joined by special guest James LaFrance, college basketball player, social media influencer, and lifelong R&B fan.We start with the roots of R&B in gospel, blues, jazz and jump blues, then follow its evolution through Motown, Memphis so

  2. Episode · Sep 6, 2026

    AOP Podcast: Ultimate Tailgate Playlist (opens the original)

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    🏈🎵🍂Are you ready for some Football? Or maybe Soccer, Rugby, Lacrosse, or Field Hockey? Tailgating is a time-honored tradition for Fall Sports, and The Art of the Playlist Podcast has your music covered. We dive into the ultimate tailgate playlist, crafted with an eye for every vibe you want in the parking lot before the big game. We have rock hits (a la Christian), funky cuts (Patty’s groove), and even some unexpected tunes (Thanks, Rob?!) Whatever your autumnal outdoor plans, check out AOP’s po

  3. Episode · Aug 30, 2026

    AOP Podcast: Psychedelic and Beyond (opens the original)

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    What defines Psychedelic Music, and does it go beyond 60’s Psychedelic Rock? The Art of the Playlist Podcast discusses concepts, songs, and some of the framework that helps define the psychedelic music experience. Tune in, turn on, and drop out with playlists from Christian, Rob, & Patty! ♥️🎵.Dive deeper into the world of psychedelic music bychecking out the playlists linked below. Trust us, not the algorithm!.Christian’s Psychedelic Rock Origins Playlist on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/play

  4. Episode · Aug 23, 2026

    AOP Podcast: Music That Inspires Us with Shari Puorto and Doug Woolverton (opens the original)

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    Professional musicians Shari Puorto and Doug Woolverton share the music that inspires them on The Art of the Playlist Podcast. Along with AOP hosts Rob, Christian, and Patty, they talk about the musical sparks that led to their careers, what makes a song memorable, and the musicians who keep their creativity flowing.Great artists, great playlists, and great stories abound! Let the music fill your soul..Shari & Doug’s Inspirational Playlist on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5zQqksQslPv

  5. Episode · Aug 16, 2026

    AOP Podcast: Global Grooves (opens the original)

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    🌎 Music knows no borders. The world of music—and the music of the world—is often not fully explored or appreciated. The Art of the Playlist Podcast ventures beyond the familiar to bring you groovy global grooves from around the world. Watch or listen and discover your next favorite tune from someplace new! 🌍 . Patty’s World Cafe Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/52U88pC3lOMy7srrO7KvHt?si=cgkKb6yWT3mveE4sl07Hvg&utm_source=copy-link&pi=m5LV5GhvSOCd5 . Rob’s Dance Groove the Globe

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