Why Make Music… Episode 065 - “Listening Is What We Do”

Why Make Music… Episode 065 — “Listening Is What We Do”In this supersized, director’s-cut episode, Willa May (aka DJ Warm Cookies) and ThinkTimm explore the deeper meaning of listening—not just as a musical habit, but as an emotional, psychological, and cultural practice.This episode is intentionally long-form. At nearly three hours, it is designed to be immersive, reflective, and edit-friendly—because some conversations deserve time and space.Inside Episode 065: A full track-by-track breakdown of If I Was Your Producer – Volume 7 (January 23, 2026) Why we return to the same songs over and over (music, memory, and emotional regulation) WNBA Unrivaled League spotlight: Breeze BC, Paige Bueckers & Cameron Brink NBA roster check-ins: Philadelphia 76ers, Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors New music reflections on Olivia Dean, RAYE (and the Keen sisters), and William Prince The power of discovering an old song for the first time—like “Richard Cory” by Simon & GarfunkelIf I Was Your Producer – Volume 7 Tracklist: Another Lover To Give Dedication Hey Like A Drug Just Ur Type Pass the Mic Question Say It (ThinkTimm) Undefined Western World What I ThinkThis episode is about why listening matters—why music stays with us, regulates us, and reminds us who we are.Follow & Support:Instagram · Blue Sky · Facebook · LinkedInSoundCloud · All Streaming PlatformsMerch: TeePublic.com & Threadless.comWhy Make Music… because listening is what we do.