ERA IV · NU JAZZ NIGHTS

2022

1,196 hours of music, No. 2 of 15 years. Mostly jazz & nu jazz.

PLAYS
20,660
60 on an active day
HOURS A DAY
3.3
over 365 days
ARTISTS
3,590
1,630 new this year
SONGS
6,907
played at least once
ACTIVE DAYS
343
of 365
SKIPPED
20%
stopped within 30 s
AFTER MIDNIGHT
3%
of plays, 00–05
VS 2021
−15%
hours on the year before

Day by
day

Every day of 2022 is one groove of this record, starting at the top on 1 January and turning clockwise. A longer line means more hours; its colour is that day’s leading genre. Point at a day to read it.

JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC
BIGGEST DAY14 h30 Jan
  • BIGGEST DAY14 h30 Jan: 236 plays, mostly Michael Jackson
  • LONGEST STREAK131 days6 Feb – 16 Jun 2022
  • ACTIVE DAYS343of 365 with at least one play

Month by
month

Each month’s hours by genre, as shares. The bars on top are the month’s hours.

168 h119 h111 h135 h96 h59 h68 h64 h91 h77 h99 h109 h0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJazz & nu jazzHip-hop & beatsSoul & funkElectronic & danceTrip-hop & downtempoRock & psychedelia
  • Trip-hop & downtempo
  • Ambient & drone
  • Jazz & nu jazz
  • Soul & funk
  • Electronic & dance
  • Hip-hop & beats
  • Soundtrack & classical
  • Rock & psychedelia
  • Pop, indie & folk
  • World & dub

Around
the clock

Plays by hour of day, Berlin time. The busiest hour was 19:00. Gold marks 00:00 to 05:00: 3% of the year’s plays.

00:00 · 311 plays01:00 · 205 plays02:00 · 82 plays03:00 · 56 plays04:00 · 47 plays05:00 · 23 plays06:00 · 413 plays07:00 · 1,007 plays08:00 · 845 plays09:00 · 560 plays10:00 · 778 plays11:00 · 1,204 plays12:00 · 1,309 plays13:00 · 1,412 plays14:00 · 1,248 plays15:00 · 1,327 plays16:00 · 1,328 plays17:00 · 1,415 plays18:00 · 1,600 plays19:00 · 1,709 plays20:00 · 1,373 plays21:00 · 1,135 plays22:00 · 771 plays23:00 · 502 plays000306091215182119:00BUSIEST HOUR
BY WEEKDAY
Mon2,330
Tue2,933
Wed2,415
Thu2,877
Fri2,616
Sat3,959
Sun3,530
Plays per weekday across the year.

Top
artists

2022’s ten most-played artists, by hours. Bars are printed in the artist’s genre colour; NEW marks an artist first played this year.

  1. 1Emapea80.6 hHip-hop & beats · 1,833 plays
  2. 2Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio38 hSoul & funk · 497 plays
  3. 3Syl Johnson13.9 hSoul & funk · 284 plays
  4. 4The Beatles13.4 hRock & psychedelia · 288 plays
  5. 5Thievery Corporation13.2 hTrip-hop & downtempo · 214 plays
  6. 6Triorität10.5 hJazz & nu jazz · 108 plays
  7. 7Bohren & Der Club Of Gore8.8 hAmbient & drone · 60 plays
  8. 8Guns N' RosesWITH MY SON8.2 hRock & psychedelia · 108 plays
  9. 9Stereolab7.2 hRock & psychedelia · 71 plays
  10. 10The KiffnessNEWWITH MY SON6.5 hElectronic & dance · 135 plays
FIRST HEARD IN 2022
  • The KiffnessWith my son6.5 h
  • Don Slepian5.3 h
  • Morning Jazz Vibes5 h
  • Laura Silberberg4.3 h
  • The Allergies3.7 h

With my son

Stories and songs with my son. In 2022.

  • WITH MY SON15 h1% of 2022’s music hours
    1. 1Guns N' Roses8.2 h
    2. 2The Kiffness6.5 h

Top
songs

By plays of 30 seconds or more in 2022.

  1. 95Soul HeavenSyl Johnson · No. 1
  2. 84ReflectionEmapea · No. 2
  3. 71Let's Straighten It OutO.V. Wright · No. 3
  4. 67Move on Up - LiveDelvon Lamarr Organ Trio · No. 4
  5. 65Spring VibesEmapea · No. 5
  6. 64Death PacitoTriorität · No. 6
  7. 60Sunny VibesEmapea · No. 7
  8. 56In the BasementSpaze Windu · No. 8
  9. 55Yellow MoonThe Neville Brothers · No. 9
  10. 46I Like ThatEmapea · No. 10
THE YEAR’S EARWORM65PLAYS IN SEVEN DAYSSoul HeavenSyl Johnson, from 11 May

First &
last

The songs that opened and closed 2022.

  • FIRST SONG OF 2022Strange FlowerEllen Andrea Wang1 Jan, 00:01
  • LAST SONG OF 2022Love Will Tear Us Apart - 2020 RemasterJoy Division31 Dec, 23:57