Album cover of a bicycle leaning against a hand rail.
Photo by Yesenia Vargas

Back 2 School Playlist

Playlist by Yesenia Vargas

Summer is over and school is upon us. But, the music doesn’t stop. Check out the Back To School playlist of relaxing tunes from various artists:

Listen on Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5lCxyf9kepJ5amjGRi5Pm9 

  1. “Whoa” by Snoh Aalegra 
  2. “(If) The Book Doesn’t Sell” by Ritt Mommey 
  3. “Small Town Girl” by Bakar 
  4. “Giving Up” by Whitney 
  5. “Temporary Love, Pt. 1” by Easy Life
  6. “Sugar” by Brockhampton 
  7. “Coca Cola” by Divino Niño
  8. “Look Like” by Matt Martians ft. Daisy 
  9. “She Wants My Money” by Dominic Fike 
  10. “Warm” By Dre’es ft. Mia 
  11. “Untitled” By Kate Bollinger 
  12. “Vision” by Jackie Hayes 
  13. “Conversations” by Far Caspian 
  14. “To Dance Is To Love” by Charlie Burg 
  15. “In My Dreams…” by Baird 

 

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