![]() ![]() On his thatistheplan channel, Fantano frequently posts "Meme Review" videos, in which explains a trending meme and reviews the quality of the internet phenomenon. Many Lo-Fi Tano videos are uploaded onto his second channel, thatistheplan. For "Lo-Fi Tano" episodes, Fantano records the video with his iPhone. In the "Letter From a Fan" segment, Fantano answers questions about music sent from YouTube viewers. However, later in the year, Fantano revived Cal, as well as released his mixtape, The New Calassic, based off of Iggy Azalea's debut album. ![]() From that point forward, it had become a running gag that Fantano killed Cal, and that he had burned to death. On April 1st, Fantano released a video stating that Cal had died. In his "Y U No Review?" videos, Fantano discusses recently released albums he chose not to review (shown below, right). Once a year he releases a "Best Music of the Year" list (shown below, left). ![]() As of August 2014, his most popular review is for the 2015 hip hop album by Kendrick Lamar, which he gave a 10, with over 1,000,000 views and over 10,000 comments (shown below).Ĭal Chuchesta is a character presented as Fantano's roommate, who is known for his poor taste in music. He has only given five albums a perfect 10, including The Money Store by Death Grips, and To Be Kind by Swans. Notable Videosįantano often uploads full album reviews, usually talking about indie artists, though he has reviewed mainstream artists that receive interest from other sites such as /mu/ and Pitchfork, including Kanye West, Coldplay and Future as well. In August 2012, the /r/fantanoforever subreddit was created for discussions about Fantano's YouTube videos. According to "The Needle Drop" entry on TV Tropes, Fantano's popularity on /mu/ is due to Fantano's participation on the board. Online PresenceĪccording to Encyclopedia Dramatica, Fantano has been called "The King of /mu/," referring to the /mu/ (music) board on 4chan. On March 17th, 2010, a Tumblr blog for The Needle Drop was launched. On September 3rd, Fantano created a Facebook page titled "The Needle Drop." In the next five years, the Facebook page gained over 62,000 likes and the Twitter feed received more than 4,200 followers. That month, the Twitter feed was launched. On September 9th, 2007, Fantano launched his first YouTube channel titled "thatistheplan." On January 20th, 2009, Fantano created a YouTube channel titled "theneedledrop," where he began uploading music review videos. ![]()
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