Playlists

The Folio · No. 32Tuesday 6 October 2026Jess Entwistle

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Wake up · 13 songs

Morning, unhurried

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The songs
  1. 1

    Slowly

    Olivia Dean

  2. 2

    Turn Me On

    Norah Jones

  3. 3

    My Silver Lining

    First Aid Kit · their 2027 UK and Ireland tour was announced yesterday

  4. 4

    Fields of Gold

    Eva Cassidy

  5. 5

    Falling

    Harry Styles

  6. 6

    You’ve Got a Friend

    Carole King

  7. 7

    Wichita Lineman

    Glen Campbell · from today’s read

  8. 8

    Daylight

    Taylor Swift

  9. 9

    Look Up

    Joy Oladokun · her London show is in today’s Music

  10. 10

    Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)

    Billy Joel

  11. 11

    The Music of the Night

    Michael Crawford · Phantom turns forty

  12. 12

    You’re Still the One

    Shania Twain

  13. 13

    Can You Feel the Love Tonight

    Walt’s Piano

Shower · 13 songs

Big chorus weather

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The songs
  1. 1

    World of Our Own

    Westlife

  2. 2

    Greatest Love of All

    Whitney Houston

  3. 3

    Cardboard Box

    FLO · 22 tour dates announced, London included

  4. 4

    Obsessed

    Mariah Carey

  5. 5

    Stop

    Spice Girls

  6. 6

    Somebody to Love

    Queen · Brian May says they won’t tour again

  7. 7

    thank u, next

    Ariana Grande

  8. 8

    Bop to the Top

    High School Musical Cast · the stage revival’s trailer landed

  9. 9

    Antología

    Shakira · Dua Lipa joined her to sing it in Madrid

  10. 10

    Firework

    Katy Perry

  11. 11

    Halo

    Beyoncé

  12. 12

    Cool

    Jonas Brothers

  13. 13

    The Climb

    Miley Cyrus

Work · 14 songs

Quiet engine

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The songs
  1. 1

    Elegy for the Arctic

    Ludovico Einaudi

  2. 2

    Enchanted

    Vitamin String Quartet

  3. 3

    The Sound of Silence

    Brooklyn Duo

  4. 4

    Summer

    Joe Hisaishi

  5. 5

    Define Dancing

    Thomas Newman

  6. 6

    Dream 3

    Max Richter

  7. 7

    Lily’s Theme

    Alexandre Desplat

  8. 8

    Hand Covers Bruise

    Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross · from The Social Network, the film today’s Artificial is being measured against

  9. 9

    Blue Planet

    George Fenton · the composer died yesterday, aged 76

  10. 10

    What Makes You Beautiful

    The Piano Guys

  11. 11

    Misty

    Beegie Adair

  12. 12

    Colors of the Wind

    One Piano

  13. 13

    Wrecking Ball

    Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox

  14. 14

    Darcy’s Letter

    Dario Marianelli

Car · 13 songs

Windows down

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The songs
  1. 1

    Rock This Country!

    Shania Twain

  2. 2

    Doin’ This

    Luke Combs

  3. 3

    Chemical

    Post Malone

  4. 4

    Carry You Home

    Alex Warren

  5. 5

    Love Story

    Taylor Swift

  6. 6

    Somebody Told Me

    The Killers

  7. 7

    Don’t Stop Me Now

    Queen · no more Queen tours, so play it loud

  8. 8

    Training Season

    Dua Lipa · she was in Madrid with Shakira this week

  9. 9

    Breathe Easy

    Blue

  10. 10

    What a Man Gotta Do

    Jonas Brothers

  11. 11

    Up Down

    Morgan Wallen

  12. 12

    Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)

    Katy Perry

  13. 13

    Walk Like This

    FLO · tour tickets on the way