AP staff share their Spotify Time Capsule playlists, and there's a lot of emo
In case you haven't heard about Spotify's unbelievably accurate Time Capsule playlists, then we're here to introduce you to what might just be the ultimate #TBT.
Using their (seemingly) magical algorithm, Spotify has curated some eerily accurate playlists that are meant to take us back to our teenage years.
And let's just say, we're living for it.
Read more: Spotify’s Time Capsule plays music you liked as a teen with eerie accuracy
Take a step back in time by checking out our staff's playlists—and see how yours compare!
MOST SUPRISING: “Up Down (Do This All Day)” by T-Pain, B.o.B.
WHAT'S MISSING? Anything by My Chemical Romance—Rabab Al-Sharif, Director Of Content
MOST SURPRISING: NONE. THEY’RE ALL ACCURATE.—Tyler McFadden, Graphic Designer
MOST SURPRISING: Can't say I'm surprised—these songs are on my playlists even today! Favorites from the rest of the playlist include: “Goodnight Moon” by Go Radio, “Crawling Towards The Sun” by the Hush Sound and “About A Girl” by the Academy Is… Not-so-surprising surprises include: “Tipsy” by J-Kwon, “Birthday Sex” by Jeremih,” “Hips Don't Lie” by Shakira.—Kika Chatterjee, News Writer
MOST SURPRISING: Honestly, I'm not surprised by any of this. I wish I could say I was surprised to see the Millionaires, but I'm really not surprised at all…
WHAT'S MISSING? Pierce The Veil, for sure. And as embarrassing as it might be to admit… Taylor Swift. What can I say, I was a T-Swift fan? And much more from the Maine and A Rocket To The Moon.—Maggie Dickman, Editorial Assistant
MOST SURPRISING: Good Charlotte (Maybe I had a moment I don’t remember where I jammed to that song?)
WHAT'S MISSING? “The Boy Who Blocked His Own Shot” by Brand New—Paige Owens, Digital Marketing Coordinator
MOST SURPRISING: “Inside Out” by Eve 6 — like what?—Kristine Cannon, Digital Content Editor
WHAT'S MISSING? “The Great Escape” by Boys Like Girls. No shame in being a fan girl—they led to a tiny band called All Time Low.—Shelbey Surgent, Senior Designer
MOST SURPRISING: The list is pretty accurate, except there should be a WHOLE LOT more Queens of the Stone Age and Red Hot Chili Peppers!—Brittany Vincent, News Writer
MOST SURPRISING: This is disgusting…—Sara DeWeese, Merchandise Assistant
Amber Funk, Merchandise Manager
Philip Trapp, News Writer
Stevie James, Assistant Merchandise Manager
Sarah LaCorte, Sales Manager
How do these compare to your Spotify Time Capsule playlists? Any surprises? Let us know in the comments below!