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This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Western chapter.

Once again, finals are around the corner. How better to commemorate the “most horrible time of the year” than an instrumental study playlist? Whether it be 40% essays or cumulative exams, tune in and get your focus on. Take a listen, and good luck!

 

Soundtracks

  • Harry Potter

  • The Grand Budapest Hotel

  • Pirates of the Caribbean

  • The Social Network

  • Inception

  • Westworld

  • The Theory of Everything

  • Pride and Prejudice

  • TRON: Legacy

  • Lord of the Rings

  • Brooklyn

  • The Imitation Game

 

Artists – Contemporary

  • Vitamin String Quartet

  • Sebastian Plano

  • Flipside

  • Riley Mendez

  • Sofia’s Choice

  • Emancipator

  • Lly Chantelle

  • Fjordne

 

Artists – Classical

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  • Frederic Chopin

  • Johannes Brahms

  • Felix Mendelssohn

  • Claude Debussy

  • Robert Schumann

 

Tracks

  • “And Along Came the Rain” – Elba

  • “Ballade Pour Adeline” – Richard Claydermann

  • “Gaelic Waltzes” – Skipinnish

  • “Pretending” – Evolution of Stars

  • “Waiting for Nothing” – Evolution of Stars

  • “Tetra” – Matt Kivel

  • “Requerdos De La Alhambra” – Narciso Yepes

  • “Glamur” – amiina

  • “Ookpik Waltz” – Chris Thile & Michael Daves

  • “Colourized” – Jaque Di Palma

  • “La Valse D’Amelie” – Regina Mira

  • “Sentimental” – Leo Finka

  • “Melanine” – Tycho

  • “Afterlife” – John Hopkins

  • “A Midsummer Nice Dream” – Ochre

  • “And Gently Drops the Rain” – Carlos Cipa

  • “Radio Ballet” – Eluvium

  • “Pour Les Oiseaux” – Sylvain Chauveau

  • “Growing Up” – Ben Sollee

  • “Tetra” – Matt

 

Ambient Sounds

  • Gentle Rain

  • Crickets

  • Rustling leaves

  • Coffee shop

  • Wind

  • Ocean waves

  • Thunderstorm

  • Crackling fire

  • Raintracks

  • Forest sounds

 

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Lauren has been writing for Her Campus Western since 2016. With an Honours Specialization in Media, Information and Technoculture, and a minor in Women's Studies, she is considering careers in teaching, marketing, and journalism. She has a passion for intersectional, embodied, and inclusive feminism, and is dedicated to exploring areas of media culture and ideological discourse through her writing.
Ariel graduated from Western University in 2017. She served as her chapter's Campus Correspondent, has been a National Content Writer, and a Campus Expansion Assistant. She is currently a Chapter Advisor and Chapter Advisor Region Leader.