likes :

artists :

• john bellion
• porter robinson
• carly rae jepsen
• louie zong
• galileo galilei
• weaver
• kenshi yonezu
• unison square garden
• taichi mukai
• sekai no owari
• indigo la end
• fhana
• bolbbalgan4
• akmu
• day6
• loona (chuu)
• hyolyn

old jpop :

• utada hikaru
• mariya takeuchi
• hamada kingo (machi no dorufin)

genre/instruments/mood :

• pop
• electronic
• jpop
• kpop
• indie rock
• indie
• soundtracks
• instrumental (orchestral and electronic)
• piano
• synth
• band instruments (ie. flute, sax, clarinet, horn, brass etc.) in otherwise pop/indie rock/indie etc. songs
• good acoustic versions
• jazzy pop
• multiple singers harmonizing
• both female & male singers harmonizing
• mournful-sounding verses/refrains
• not-overwhelming traditional eastern instrumentation
• male singers using vibrato

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dislikes :

• rap
• metal
• rock
• aggressive electric guitar
• any music that sounds angry
• folk music
• very country
• excessively choral/hymnal stuff