Friday Favorites: The Infectious Chorus Says Slam on the Pedals!
2024-11-29
What are earworms, really? Usually an earworm is a fragment of music, three or four bars, which go round and round and round in the mind.Read more…
Mainstream Music Monday: A Mega-Viral Hit for Your Collection
2024-11-25
A good song for lifts (or jumps) requires a steady 4/4 beat, and it helps if the song is unmistakable. This track delivers! Read more…
Friday Favorites: A Driving Electronic Song for Intervals
2024-09-27
This song lets you know it’s time for “put-your-head-down-lose-yourself” intensity.Read more…
Mainstream Music Monday: Happiness Training
2024-08-26
Turn your next cycle class into group therapy with this “happiness drill”!Read more…
Mainstream Music Monday: Pop Takes a Futuristic Turn with This Mesmerizing Climb
2024-07-29
This song is a gorgeous alt-pop fugue!Read more…
Mainstream Music Monday: A Song from Outside My Wheelhouse for a Fun Flat Road Drill
2024-06-03
Cuz the playlist isn’t just about us, right? It’s about hitting different demographics. Read more…
Friday Favorites: An Emotional and Poignant Song for Surge Intervals
2024-05-24
With so much emotional power at work, it’s a nice song to use for surge intervals.Read more…
Mainstream Music Monday: Say “Yes” to This Perfect Pop Cocktail
2024-04-22
I’ve played this song in my class four times, and the response was immediate: people loved the beat; the gorgeous, airy soprano voice; the energy. My first clue was the head bobbing!Read more…
Friday Favorites: Break the Mold with This “Post-Rock” Beauty
2024-04-12
What is remarkable about the music is the genre—”post-rock”—definitely rock, but absent the guitar hooks, with more instrumentals and an ambient sound.Read more…
Mainstream Music Monday: A Powerful, Driving Fast-Cadence Song
2024-03-11
This is a gorgeous song by an indie band from upstate New York with lots of sonic modulation, dreamy and ethereal vocals, and driving fuzz guitar.Read more…