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Seasons Rock

A seasonal selection of songs that loosely fit into the rock, indie and alternative genres. Updated daily.

Direct link to Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1YB0dsNnd8ShWDSzCJEvPs

A slightly different option, instead of being based on particular years and decades this covers the whole of the data, but only picking songs that are broadly classified as rock, alternative or indie. Note that this is more experimental, at the moment, than the other playlists as genres are a bit harder to accurately get from the underlying data.

The Ultimate Playlist: A Journey Through Time and Genre

Welcome to our playlist, a vast and eclectic mix of songs that span decades, genres, and moods. From classic rock to pop, hip-hop to electronic, and everything in between, this playlist has something for everyone.

We're kicking off with some iconic tracks from the 60s, including The Beatles' From Me To You and The Ballad Of John And Yoko, as well as The Animals' Don't Bring Me Down and Cilla Black's You're My World. These songs set the tone for a playlist that's all about exploring the highs and lows of the music world.

As we move into the 70s and 80s, we find ourselves surrounded by the likes of T. Rex, with their glam-rock anthem Metal Guru, and Blondie's new wave classic Sunday Girl. We also get to enjoy some timeless hits from Madness, like House of Fun, and The White Stripes' foot-stomping Blue Orchid.

The 90s bring us a diverse range of sounds, from the grunge of Radiohead's Creep and Foo Fighters' Best of You, to the electronic beats of The Chemical Brothers' Hey Boy Hey Girl and Mousse T.'s Horny. We also get to experience the soulful sounds of Dido's Thank You and the catchy hooks of Pulp's Common People.

In the 2000s, we find ourselves in the midst of a musical explosion, with artists like Rihanna, Eminem, and Coldplay dominating the airwaves. Tracks like Rihanna's Take A Bow, Eminem's Not Afraid, and Coldplay's Speed of Sound showcase the decade's eclecticism and creativity.

Today, our playlist continues to evolve, incorporating the latest hits from artists like Billie Eilish, with her chart-topping CHIHIRO, and Lewis Capaldi, with his heart-wrenching Bruises. With so many incredible songs to choose from, we're spoiled for choice - and that's exactly what makes this playlist so special.

So sit back, relax, and let the music take you on a journey through time and genre. Whether you're a seasoned music lover or just discovering new sounds, there's something for everyone in this playlist.

Playlist for 1st June

Track Year Catalogue No.
Female of the Species - Space 1996 12GUT2
Shazam - Duane Eddy 1960 HLW9104
Love is All Around - Wet Wet Wet 1994 JWLCD23
Ice Hockey Hair - Super Furry Animals 1998 4050538656251
Don't Bring Me Down - The Animals 1966 F12407
Gay Bar - Electric Six 2003 XLS158CD
The Best of Me - Cliff Richard 1989 EM78
Have You Made Up Your Mind - Paul Weller 2008 1772838
Turn It Up - Pixie Lott 2010 MIUCT7370
Jump Around - House Of Pain 1993 XLS43CD
Streetcar - Funeral For A Friend 2005 ATUK009CDX
I Touch Myself - Divinyls 1991 VUS36
CHIHIRO - Billie Eilish 2024 USUM72401988
Pyramid Song - Radiohead 2001 CDSFHEIT45102
Paranoid Android - Radiohead 1997 CDODATAS01
Naked - Reef 1995 6620622
Creep - Radiohead 2008
Best of You - Foo Fighters 2005 USRW30500001
The Ballad Of John And Yoko - Remastered 2015 - The Beatles 1969 R5786
Ooh La La - The Wiseguys 1999 WALLD038X
On The Horizon - Melanie C 2003 VSCDT1851
Rock Steady - The Whispers 1987 MCA1152
Speed of Sound - Coldplay 2005 CDR6664
Scar Tissue - Red Hot Chili Peppers 1999 USWB10402153
You're My World - Cilla Black 1964 R5133
Brazen (Weep) - Skunk Anansie 1997 191TP7CD1
This Ain't A Love Song - Bon Jovi 1995 JOVCD17
Crazy Horses - The Osmonds 1999 5611372
God Save The Queen - Sex Pistols 1977 VS181
Never Say Die - Black Sabbath 1978 SAB001
Take A Bow - Rihanna 2008 MIUCT7572
Goody Two Shoes - Adam Ant 1982 A2367
What a Feeling (feat. Kelly Rowland) - Radio Edit - Alex Gaudino 2011 USUS11100032
The Only One - Transvision Vamp 1989 TVV7
Paper Sun - Remastered 2010 - Traffic 1967 WIP6002
Not Afraid - Eminem 2010 2742789
Bette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes 1981 EA121
You're Beautiful - James Blunt 2005 AT0207CDX
Piece of the Action - Bucks Fizz 1981 88
Inside - Ray Wilson 1994 LEV1CD
Baby I'm Sorry - Bryan Adam Joyner 2005 82876699392
The Reason - Hoobastank 2004 9862567
Hey Boy Hey Girl - The Chemical Brothers 1999 MIUCT3869
Reverend Black Grape - Black Grape 1995 RAXTD16
Standing On The Inside - Neil Sedaka 1973 2006267
I Wanna Be Down - Brandy 1995 A7186CD
Fire - Kasabian 2009 MIUCT5868
Make You Feel My Love - Adele 2011 MIUCT2944
Don't Come Home Too Soon - Del Amitri 1998 5827052
Dreams - The Corrs 1998 7567840982
I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) - David Solomon Remix - Whitney Houston, David Solomon 1987 USAR10000249
World in Motion - New Order 1990 FAC2937
To the End - Blur 1994 CDFOODS50
From Me To You - Mono / Remastered - The Beatles 1963 R5015
Little Talks - Of Monsters and Men 2013 USUM71119106
Thank You - Dido 2001 74321853041
The Reflex - Duran Duran 1984 DURAN2
Free - Ultra Naté 1997 5822432
All Stood Still - Ultravox 1981 CHS2522
Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now - Starship 1987 FB49757
Canned Heat - Jamiroquai 1999
Metal Guru - T. Rex 1972 MARC1
Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing - Incognito 1992 TLK21
Sing - Travis 2001 ISOM49MS
Killing Me Softly With His Song - Live at the Brixton Academy - Fugees 1996 USSM19603635
All Rise - Blue 2001
Come Back To What You Know - Embrace 1998 HUTCD93
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For - Remastered 2007 - U2 1987 IS328
Treasure - Bruno Mars 2013 USAT21206710
There, There - Radiohead 2003 CDR6608
Disco Down - Shed Seven 1999 5638752
Common People - Motiv 8 Club Mix - Pulp 1995 CID613
mOBSCENE - Marilyn Manson 2003 37232
Sacrifice - Elton John 1990 EJS22
Crazy - Gnarls Barkley, CeeLo Green, Danger Mouse 2006
Lovefool - Radio Edit - The Cardigans 1997 5710502
Midlife Crisis - Faith No More 1992 LASH37
Forever And For Always - Shania Twain 2003 9807733
Dreamer - Ozzy Osbourne 2002 6724122
Stop Sign - ABS, Absolute, Steve Fitzmaurice 2003 82876530392
With A Little Help From My Friends - Wet Wet Wet 1988 CHILD1
Something Good - Utah Saints 1992 DATA183T
Sunday Girl - Remastered 2001 - Blondie 1979 CHS2320
And It Feels Like - LeAnn Rimes 2006 CUBCX122
More Than A Woman - Tavares 1978 CL15977
Love Rollercoaster - White Knight Instrumental 1997 GFSTD22188
Do You See the Light? (Looking For) (feat. Niki Haris) (Thomas Gold Remix) - SNAP!, Niki Harris, Thomas Gold 1993 74321147622
Bruises - Lewis Capaldi 2019
Blue Orchid - The White Stripes, Jack White 2005 XLS216CD2
(I Can't Help) Falling In Love With You - UB40 1993 DEPDG40
TV Crimes - Black Sabbath 1992 EIRSP178
California - The Wedding Present 1992 PB43515
Until It Sleeps - Metallica 1996
Motorcycle Emptiness - Manic Street Preachers 1992 6580837
Horny - Mousse T. Vs Hot 'n' Juicy, Trey Parker, Matt Stone 1998 PJMS0031
Infatuation - Rod Stewart 1984 W9256
Be Good to Yourself - Frankie Miller 1977 CHS2147
The Red The White The Black The Blue - Hope Of The States 2004 6749922
Top Of The World (Olé, Olé, Olé) - Chumbawamba 1998 CDEM511
House of Fun - 2009 Remaster - Madness 1982

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