Preview: What Idolator Will Be Booming In Our <s>Jeep</s>Rock Bar Tonight

jharv | September 24, 2007 1:03 am
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There was a reason I stopped DJ’ing, and I remembered what it was around 1 a.m. last night as I was trying to put together the iPod playlist for tonight’s Idolator birthday party. My embarrassingly OCD personality will already obsess over just about anything. If it’s related to playing music for a crowd, I will take it to staying-up-til-3-a.m. levels of endless sequencing tweaks and other control-freak nonsense. But eventually giving on up on trying to combine both of your Idolators’ personal playlists into something that “flowed” without so much as fading between tracks left it easier to concoct the spazzy mixtape you get when a freestyle fan from Long Island meets a turn-of-the-’90s R&B fanatic from Pennsylvania. (Which is also a rejected plot from when I was in film school.) Maura has suggested I post a few examples of the kind of songs that will be playing in a pre-arranged order later tonight, and you can talk shit in advance after the jump: