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● Artist file — @stephencobbe

Stephen Cobbe

A page of my taste — the artists, songs and rooms I keep coming back to.

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Artists[12]

On heavy rotation, straight from Spotify.

A1#01
“The one I've had on repeat lately.”

Linder

Alt-pop

A2#02

James Blake

Electronic soul

A3#03

Fall Out Boy

Emo / rock

A4#04

Pritam

Bollywood

A5#05

Danny Ocean

Latin pop

A6#06
“Blonde is a permanent fixture.”

Frank Ocean

R&B

A7#07

Mohit Chauhan

Playback

A8#08

Radiohead

Art rock

A9#09

Coldplay

Alt rock

A10#10

Bon Iver

Indie folk

A11#11

A.R. Rahman

Composer

A12#12

Grateful Dead

Psych rock

02

Songs[8]

The tracks worth pressing repeat on.

B1

Me Rehúso

Danny Ocean

B2

The (After) Life Of The Party

Fall Out Boy

B3
“Cowboy Bebop, forever.”

SPACE LION

SEATBELTS

B4

Born in the U.S.A.

Bruce Springsteen

B5

Phir Se

Arijit Singh

B6

won't do it all alone

Linder

B7

Say It Ain't So

Weezer

B8

Magic — Enoo Napa Remix

Lisa Shaw

03

DJ Sets[6]

The long-form mixes on in the background.

C1
“Four hours that don't drag once.”

Boiler Room: Black Coffee

Grande Marina

C2

Cercle: Ben Böhmer

Above Cappadocia

C3

Essential Mix: Fred again..

BBC Radio 1

C4

Lane 8 — This Never Happened

Sunrise set

C5

Bonobo — DJ-Kicks

!K7

C6

Peggy Gou @ Sugar Mountain

Boiler Room

04

Restaurants[6]

Tables worth crossing town for.

D1
“The best meal in the city, quietly.”

Nari

San Francisco · Thai

D2

Rich Table

San Francisco · New American

D3

Kiln

San Francisco · Tasting

D4

Che Fico

San Francisco · Italian

D5

Sons & Daughters

San Francisco · Californian

D6

Tartine Manufactory

San Francisco · Bakery

05

Art[6]

Rooms and works that stopped me.

E1
“Sat there far longer than planned.”

The Rothko Chapel

Mark Rothko

E2

Nighthawks

Edward Hopper

E3

The Great Wave

Hokusai

E4

Infinity Mirror Rooms

Yayoi Kusama

E5

No. 61 (Rust and Blue)

Mark Rothko

E6

Wanderer above the Sea of Fog

Caspar David Friedrich

06

Books[6]

The ones I press into people's hands.

F1
“Timshel. That's the whole thing.”

East of Eden

John Steinbeck

F2

The Overstory

Richard Powers

F3

Never Let Me Go

Kazuo Ishiguro

F4

Gödel, Escher, Bach

Douglas Hofstadter

F5

The Remains of the Day

Kazuo Ishiguro

F6

Piranesi

Susanna Clarke

07

Movies[6]

The films I'd rewatch tonight.

G1
“Every frame is a painting.”

In the Mood for Love

Wong Kar-wai

G2

There Will Be Blood

Paul Thomas Anderson

G3

Whiplash

Damien Chazelle

G4

Arrival

Denis Villeneuve

G5

Spirited Away

Hayao Miyazaki

G6

Blade Runner 2049

Denis Villeneuve

08

Projects[5]

Things I'm building — placeholders to swap for your own.

H1
“The page you're looking at.”

presets

This very page

H2

Conductor experiments

Parallel agent workspaces

H3

presets.info infra

Pulumi · Convex · Vercel

H4

Generative artwork

Creative coding

H5

Home studio

Acoustics & modular