FEATURE:
The January Playlist
IN THIS PHOTO: Michael Stipe
Vol. 1: After the Festive Excess…
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AS this is the first week of 2020…
IN THIS PHOTO: Oh Wonder
artists are still recovering from 2019 and we will not see too many new songs for a few weeks. Regardless, there are a few ace tunes out in the world that are worth investigation. Not only have Michael Stipe and Field Music released gems; Hannah Grace, Pet Shop Boys and Oh Wonder have also started 2020 in style. I have compiled the highs and lows of this week that gives us an indication as to what this year holds in terms of sound and direction. If you need a bit of energy and some music to get you on your way, I have a collection of songs that will do the job. I am interested to see what else comes in January and whether we will get any surprise releases. In this first edition of my Playlist, there are some diamonds to be found. Although Christmas has only just passed us by, the songs that have come out since then show that 2020 is off to…
IN THIS PHOTO: Pet Shop Boys
A pretty good start.
ALL PHOTOS/IMAGES (unless credited otherwise): Artists
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PHOTO CREDIT: Albert Urso/Getty Images
Michael Stipe – Drive to the Ocean
Field Music – Do You Read Me?
Pet Shop Boys – Monkey business
Justin Bieber – Yummy
J Hus – No Denying
Hannah Grace – When I Ruled the World
PHOTO CREDIT: Luke Farley
Blaenavon - whatever ü wanna B
RAT BOY – VICTIM OF A SYSTEM
Oh Wonder - Happy
PHOTO CREDIT: Laura Hayes
Cub Sport – Air
Bombay Bicycle Club – I Can Hardly Speak
Lauv – Changes
IN THIS PHOTO: Gabrielle Aplin
Gabrielle Aplin, Nina Nesbitt – Miss You 2
Camden Cox – Healing
IN THIS PHOTO: Travis Scott
