Playlists

The Folio · No. 15Saturday 19 September 2026Jess Entwistle

Once connected, each morning's four playlists are built in your Spotify, dated, ready to open here.

Wake up · 12 songs

Slow gold

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The songs
  1. 1

    Barely Breathing

    Duncan Sheik · Sheik died on Friday, aged 56

  2. 2

    Falling

    Harry Styles

  3. 3

    Slowly

    Olivia Dean

  4. 4

    Unbreakable

    Westlife

  5. 5

    Andante, Andante

    Lily James

  6. 6

    A New Day Has Come

    Céline Dion

  7. 7

    invisible string

    Taylor Swift

  8. 8

    Butterfly

    Mariah Carey

  9. 9

    The Music of the Night

    Michael Crawford · Phantom turns 40 in the West End

  10. 10

    Somewhere That’s Green

    Ellen Greene · Little Shop of Horrors is revived in Manchester

  11. 11

    Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)

    Billy Joel

  12. 12

    She Used to Be Mine

    Jessie Mueller

Shower · 12 songs

Sing in the steam

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The songs
  1. 1

    Feather

    Sabrina Carpenter

  2. 2

    Houdini

    Dua Lipa

  3. 3

    Halo

    Beyoncé

  4. 4

    I Will Always Love You

    Whitney Houston

  5. 5

    Hips Don’t Lie

    Shakira · her 12-date Madrid residency opened this week

  6. 6

    thank u, next

    Ariana Grande

  7. 7

    Midnight Sky

    Miley Cyrus

  8. 8

    Oscar Winning Tears.

    RAYE

  9. 9

    Apple

    Charli XCX · a second London date added for 2027

  10. 10

    Popular

    Kristin Chenoweth · she joins The Traitors season six

  11. 11

    Start of Something New

    High School Musical Cast

  12. 12

    Fly By II

    Blue

Work · 13 songs

Desk light

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The songs
  1. 1

    My Father’s Favourite

    Patrick Doyle · from the 1995 Sense and Sensibility

  2. 2

    Now We Are Free

    Hans Zimmer · Zimmer is scoring HBO’s Harry Potter

  3. 3

    Bad Guy

    Vitamin String Quartet

  4. 4

    Perfect

    The Piano Guys

  5. 5

    Clair de Lune

    Brooklyn Duo

  6. 6

    Can You Feel the Love Tonight

    Walt’s Piano

  7. 7

    Reflection

    One Piano

  8. 8

    Habits (Stay High)

    Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox

  9. 9

    Ashitaka and San

    Joe Hisaishi

  10. 10

    Le Onde

    Ludovico Einaudi

  11. 11

    Mrs Darcy

    Dario Marianelli

  12. 12

    Obliviate

    Alexandre Desplat

  13. 13

    Peace Piece

    Bill Evans

Car · 12 songs

Windows down

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The songs
  1. 1

    Fast Car

    Luke Combs

  2. 2

    Congratulations

    Post Malone

  3. 3

    You’re Still the One

    Shania Twain

  4. 4

    Last Night

    Morgan Wallen

  5. 5

    Cool

    Jonas Brothers

  6. 6

    Cruise

    Florida Georgia Line

  7. 7

    Blown Away

    Carrie Underwood

  8. 8

    Like a Prayer

    Madonna · a new remix with Charli xcx announced

  9. 9

    Road to Nowhere

    Talking Heads · the band are reuniting for a SiriusXM launch

  10. 10

    Die a Happy Man

    Thomas Rhett

  11. 11

    Shotgun

    George Ezra

  12. 12

    Walking On Sunshine

    Katrina & The Waves