Fall in Pittsburgh has been strange this year. Have the grey skies and crazy temperatures been getting you down? Is your morning walk to class feeling like a drag? Do you need a better alternative to Adele’s new single on an endless loop?
Here are a few short playlists to pep up your Spotify or iTunes like a pumpkin-spice latte!
Overcast & Orange – A mellow, ambling-your-way-to-Cathy mix for weekend mornings
“Steal Away” – J.D. McPherson
“A Gentle Awakening” – J.D. McPherson
“Le Temps De l’Amour” – Francoise Hardy
“Seven Wonders” – Fleetwood Mac
“Beginner’s Theme Suite” – Brian Reitzell
“Jezebel” – Iron and Wine
“Work Song” – Hozier
“Little Black Submarines” – The Black Keys
“Ghosts” – James Vincent McMorrow
“I See Fire” – Ed Sheeran
Dorm Room DIY Coffee Shop – Studying with a kick
“Billie Jean” – The Civil Wars (cover)
“Gilgamesh” – Forever Lesbians (found on BandCamp)
“Let It Go” – James Bay
“Hello” – Adele
“Bloodstream” – Ed Sheeran
“Barcelona” – George Ezra
“Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day” – J.D. McPherson
“Man on Fire” – Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeroes
“Crystals” – Of Monsters and Men
Lit Like Victory Lights – For feeling hype, even if you’re watching Netflix instead of going out
“Left Hand Free” – alt-j
“Angel of Small Death and the Codeine Scene” – Hozier
“Q.U.E.E.N.” – Janelle Monáe feat. Erykah Badu
“Anna Sun” – Walk The Moon
“American Woman” – The Guess Who
“The Underdog” – Spoon
“Suit” – Boom! Bap! Pow!
“Diane Young” – Vampire Weekend
“Fred Astaire” – San Cisco
“Waves” – Electric Guest
“Shut Up and Dance” – Walk the Moon