We’re celebrating 30 years of 1993 — a year that didn’t just break genre rules, it absolutely smashed them. This week, I’m joined by Ed Cunard of The Greatest Song Ever Sung (Poorly) as we build the ultimate 1993 playlist (and yes, mixtape) one track at a time.

From chart-topping radio staples toleft-field discoveries, 1993 was all over the musical map — and honestly, that unpredictability is the magic. Instead of boxing ourselves into one lane, we let this playlist run wild, bouncing from alt-rock and hip-hop to pop, grunge, R&B, and everything in between.

We’re revisiting the songs that defined 1993’s cultural mood, deb ...