With finals drawing ever closer, and big deadlines coming up, music can play a big part in how difficult the coming weeks are. With this list of playlists, you can keep your overload level to a minimum, and your brain function to the maximum.
1. Brain Food
This station will pump you up, but keep you focused as you push through homework and pulling all-nighters. Filled with a mixture of scores, classical, and house music, you will knock out everything, and maybe even finish papers that aren’t due for another month.
2. Superior Study Playlist
This playlist is filled with a compilation of movie scores and soundtracks from movies such as Pride and Prejudice, Harry Potter, and Beasts of the Southern Wild. Peppered through are instrumental pieces to calm your mind and energize your brain.
3. Experimental Ambient
Maybe you are super stressed out and need a break from anything remotely related to your classes. This playlist is filled with soothing sounds to relax your mind, and revitalize your study ability. Even the most hectic nights can be mended with peaceful songs and sounds.
4. Your Favorite Coffee House
If you’re someone who needs to sing to concentrate or relax, then this is your station. The sedative acoustics and winding lyrics will give your mind something to follow and roll along with, allowing you to keep your sanity as you write that dreadful term paper.
5. Dark & Stormy
Just lean your head back, close your eyes, take a deep breath, and let these angst-filled songs wash over you. Their sensational beats and heavy lyrics will mellow you out and allow you to push through the stress of balancing school, work, and a social life. You’ll be just fine.