Tuesday, November 8, 2011
Music
Meet Drinkify, the Spotify of Alcohol Consumption
Posted
by Sydney Brownstone
on Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 2:37 PM
Developed over the weekend at
Boston's Music Hack Day,
Drinkify is an online tool that chooses cocktails for you based on whatever you're listening to at the moment. It's kind of like
whatthefuckshouldimakefordinner.com, minus the expletives, but with added music snobbery. I've been playing with this for about 15 minutes, and found out that the recommended beverage for Devo is 10 ounces of vodka, but for Wild Flag it's an ounce of LSD; it's a PBR garnished with sugar for Jeff Mangum and St. Vincent, but for the Yeah Yeah Yeahs it's boxed wine. If you're listening to Feist,
Drinkify says you should be sipping on a concoction of microbrew, cream and Tabasco sauce. If you're listening to the Flaming Lips, what you should be drinking is half ice cream. For Lana Del Rey it's this:
Tags: alcoholics anonymous, drinking alone, mazzy star, lana del rey, yeah yeah yeahs, flaming lips, devo, st. vincent, jeff mangum, wild flag, drinkify, music hack day, boston