Playlists

The Folio · No. 23Sunday 27 September 2026Jess Entwistle

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

Wake up · 12 songs

First light through linen

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The songs
  1. 1

    Seven Years

    Norah Jones

  2. 2

    True Colors

    Eva Cassidy

  3. 3

    Ladies Room

    Olivia Dean

  4. 4

    Home Again

    Carole King

  5. 5

    The Longest Time

    Billy Joel

  6. 6

    Justified

    Kacey Musgraves

  7. 7

    august

    Taylor Swift

  8. 8

    Cheek to Cheek

    Fred Astaire · Sabrina Carpenter will play Ginger Rogers to Tom Holland’s Astaire

  9. 9

    Hold My Girl

    George Ezra

  10. 10

    Andante, Andante

    Lily James

  11. 11

    Paper Thin

    Lianne La Havas

  12. 12

    Beautiful Day

    U2 · they played surprise 50th anniversary shows in Dublin yesterday

Shower · 13 songs

Chorus in the steam

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The songs
  1. 1

    Step by Step

    Whitney Houston

  2. 2

    Bed Chem

    Sabrina Carpenter

  3. 3

    Honey

    Mariah Carey

  4. 4

    Houdini

    Dua Lipa

  5. 5

    Super Trouper

    ABBA

  6. 6

    Somebody to Love

    Glee Cast · Ryan Murphy says original cast members are keen on the reboot

  7. 7

    La Vie Bohème

    Original Broadway Cast of Rent · Rent started West End performances this weekend

  8. 8

    Birthday

    Katy Perry

  9. 9

    What I’ve Been Looking For

    High School Musical Cast

  10. 10

    vampire

    Olivia Rodrigo · her Unraveled tour opened in Hartford on Friday

  11. 11

    Since U Been Gone

    Kelly Clarkson

  12. 12

    Texas Hold ‘Em

    Beyoncé

  13. 13

    Escapism

    RAYE · today’s Song Exploder takes this one apart

Work · 12 songs

Sunday score

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The songs
  1. 1

    Princess Leia’s Theme

    John Williams · Jon Watts is directing the next Star Wars film

  2. 2

    Cello Wars

    The Piano Guys · for the same reason, with more cellos

  3. 3

    Le Onde

    Ludovico Einaudi

  4. 4

    Ashitaka and San

    Joe Hisaishi

  5. 5

    Dream 3

    Max Richter

  6. 6

    Shape of You

    Vitamin String Quartet

  7. 7

    Clair de Lune

    Brooklyn Duo

  8. 8

    Can You Feel the Love Tonight

    Walt’s Piano

  9. 9

    Peace Piece

    Bill Evans

  10. 10

    Autumn in New York

    Beegie Adair

  11. 11

    Kiss the Girl

    One Piano

  12. 12

    Take On Me

    Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox

Car · 14 songs

Windows down, autumn air

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The songs
  1. 1

    Fast Car

    Luke Combs

  2. 2

    Rock This Country!

    Shania Twain

  3. 3

    Holler

    Spice Girls

  4. 4

    Human

    The Killers

  5. 5

    Congratulations

    Post Malone

  6. 6

    Last Night

    Morgan Wallen

  7. 7

    Blown Away

    Carrie Underwood

  8. 8

    Cool

    Jonas Brothers

  9. 9

    One Mississippi

    Kane Brown

  10. 10

    As It Was

    Harry Styles · Strictly’s first live show danced to Harry Styles

  11. 11

    ...Ready For It?

    Taylor Swift

  12. 12

    Midnight Sky

    Miley Cyrus

  13. 13

    Cruise

    Florida Georgia Line

  14. 14

    Shivers

    Ed Sheeran · his US stadium shows fell to a nor’easter this weekend