About TheAwesomeMix

Who We are

We are dedicated to helping music enthusiasts create the perfect playlist for any occasion. Our goal is to provide a user-friendly platform that makes it easy to discover new music and find songs for your customized playlists that are tailored to your personal tastes.

With TheAwesomeMix, you can access a vast library of playlists from a wide range of genres and a variety of moods, as well as powerful tech hints and tips to make sure you can get your music onto your device.

Not only that, but we bring you exciting features, such as playlists for your favorite artists, or the stories behind the songs you love.

Whether you’re looking for the perfect playlist for a party, a workout, or just a casual listen, TheAwesomeMix has you covered.

Our Values

Inclusivity

We strive to create a welcoming and inclusive community that celebrates diversity and encourages everyone to share their musical tastes and interests.

Quality

We believe in delivering a top-notch user experience, and we are committed to constantly improving the performance and reliability of our website.

Collaboration

We believe that great things can be achieved through collaboration, and we encourage users to share their playlists and connect with other music lovers on our platform.

Passion

Above all, we are passionate about music and its ability to bring people together. We hope to inspire and share that passion with our users through TheAwesomeMix.

How We Build Our Playlists

We take pride in curating high-quality playlists that reflect the diverse interests and tastes of our community. Building our playlists is a collaborative process that involves input from our entire team of music experts.

  • First, we start by gathering ideas and recommendations from our team members, who come from a wide range of musical backgrounds and genres.
  • Next, we use a combination of automated tools and manual curation to build and refine our playlists, ensuring that they are well-balanced and flow smoothly from one song to the next.
  • We also use data and insights from our users to inform our playlist-building process, so that we can deliver recommendations that are tailored to their specific tastes.
  • Finally, we thoroughly test and review our playlists to ensure that they meet the high standards of quality that our users have come to expect.

Meet Our Team

Alan Berg

Founder/Editor

Alan founded TheAwesomeMix in 2021 after a career writing for music magazines across Europe. Now settled in the US, he listens to jazz and NPR exclusively.

Jennifer Moritz

Editor

Jennifer joined the team in mid 2022, coming from editing the music sections of multiple newspapers in the midwest. She’s a pop fan through and through!

Chelsea Cooke

Writer/Researcher

Chelsea brings an encyclopedic knowledge of 80s and 90s pop to the team, and loves researching the stories of the songs of her youth.

Nina Hampson

Writer/Researcher

Nina is a 90s rock and 70s soul expert, with a journalism degree from Arizona State and a music room full of cassette tapes – who even uses those any more!

Eddy Villa

Writer/Researcher

Eddy (Ed) took the pandemic as an excuse to move to Germany, and has been immersing himself in the Berlin music scene – happy days!

Richard Ellison

Writer/Researcher

Richard has written for several large US music tech magazines, typically as a features writer, and makes throwback breakbeat music in his spare time.