ERA IV · NU JAZZ NIGHTS

2023

900 hours of music, No. 5 of 15 years. Mostly jazz & nu jazz.

PLAYS
18,937
57 on an active day
HOURS A DAY
2.5
over 365 days
ARTISTS
4,017
1,907 new this year
SONGS
7,285
played at least once
ACTIVE DAYS
330
of 365
SKIPPED
16%
stopped within 30 s
AFTER MIDNIGHT
4%
of plays, 00–05
VS 2022
−25%
hours on the year before

Day by
day

Every day of 2023 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 DAY14.4 h22 Oct
  • BIGGEST DAY14.4 h22 Oct: 300 plays, mostly Twenty One Pilots
  • LONGEST STREAK99 days4 Apr – 11 Jul 2023
  • ACTIVE DAYS330of 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.

78 h106 h107 h83 h79 h70 h41 h85 h72 h48 h53 h79 h0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHip-hop & beatsJazz & nu jazzSoul & funkSoundtrack & classicalTrip-hop & downtempoPop, indie & folkElectronic & danceAmbient & drone
  • 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 18:00. Gold marks 00:00 to 05:00: 4% of the year’s plays.

00:00 · 422 plays01:00 · 185 plays02:00 · 78 plays03:00 · 23 plays04:00 · 1 plays05:00 · 0 plays06:00 · 59 plays07:00 · 585 plays08:00 · 580 plays09:00 · 322 plays10:00 · 431 plays11:00 · 988 plays12:00 · 1,246 plays13:00 · 1,152 plays14:00 · 1,131 plays15:00 · 1,462 plays16:00 · 1,452 plays17:00 · 1,524 plays18:00 · 1,550 plays19:00 · 1,533 plays20:00 · 1,372 plays21:00 · 1,134 plays22:00 · 950 plays23:00 · 757 plays000306091215182118:00BUSIEST HOUR
BY WEEKDAY
Mon2,189
Tue2,203
Wed1,904
Thu2,181
Fri3,017
Sat2,936
Sun4,507
Plays per weekday across the year.

Top
artists

2023’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. 1The KiffnessWITH MY SON14.4 hElectronic & dance · 321 plays
  2. 2Gustavo Santaolalla12.6 hSoundtrack & classical · 464 plays
  3. 3Skinshape12.6 hTrip-hop & downtempo · 201 plays
  4. 4WeilsNEW8.6 hAmbient & drone · 40 plays
  5. 5El Jazzy Chavo6.9 hHip-hop & beats · 175 plays
  6. 6Kalabrese6.8 hElectronic & dance · 62 plays
  7. 7Emapea5.6 hHip-hop & beats · 127 plays
  8. 8FKJ5.4 hElectronic & dance · 89 plays
  9. 9Tommy Guerrero4.8 hTrip-hop & downtempo · 97 plays
  10. 10Hans Zimmer4.3 hSoundtrack & classical · 77 plays
FIRST HEARD IN 2023
  • Weils8.6 h
  • David Fenn3.8 h
  • Psychic Temple3.6 h
  • Scubba2.3 h
  • Mark Hinton Stewart2.3 h

With my son

Stories and songs with my son. In 2023.

  • WITH MY SON16 h2% of 2023’s music hours
    1. 1The Kiffness14 h
    2. 2Guns N' Roses1.5 h

Top
songs

By plays of 30 seconds or more in 2023.

  1. 44The MoonlighterDavid Fenn · No. 1
  2. 44HavenGustavo Santaolalla · No. 2
  3. 33Alugalug CatThe Kiffness · No. 3With my son
  4. 32Please Go AwayThe Kiffness · No. 4With my son
  5. 31Hold Onto My FurThe Kiffness · No. 5With my son
  6. 31Générique - Bande originale du film "Ascenseur pour l'échafaud"Miles Davis · No. 6
  7. 31The Bannered MareJeremy Soule · No. 7
  8. 31BraveryGustavo Santaolalla · No. 8
  9. 28Tavern 07Two Worlds II · No. 9
  10. 27AníronEnya · No. 10
THE YEAR’S EARWORM23PLAYS IN SEVEN DAYSVirtueCriminal Plants, from 20 Feb

First &
last

The songs that opened and closed 2023.

  • FIRST SONG OF 2023FragileSting1 Jan, 00:01
  • LAST SONG OF 2023Ain't No Pleasing YouChas & Dave31 Dec, 23:15