Matt Koma's Summer Weekend Playlist
Matt Koma's Summer Weekend Playlist
Matt Koma shares a perfect playlist for a summer weekend
Matt Koma shares a perfect playlist for a summer weekend
The Kinks, "Better Things'"
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"Only Ray Davies could deliver a song about tomorrow being a better day than yesterday, and still sound somewhat disgruntled about it. My kind of positive ray—pun intended. #DadJokes."
Munk, "Happiness Juice"
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"I mean ... come on. Juice. Summer. Happiness. Summer. Munk. Munk."
Phantom Planet, "Always On My Mind"
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"'The Guest' was a rad record. I remember seeing them play this song at The Vanderbilt in New York and blasting it in my best friend's car on the way home. It has been a favorite ever since."
Pixies, "Here Comes Your Man"
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"Love and Summer go together like peanut butter and everything. The Pixies > Peanut Butter. Not sure what this means, but damn me, this song."
Mike Viola, "Strawberry Blonde"
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"Known as the voice of The Wonders / The Oneders, this song is off his album 'Lurch' and is everything right about pop music and should be enjoyed with hummus on a blanket at a picnic in a park with someone's dog and a frisbee."
Marshall Crenshaw, "Someday, Someway"
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"Shades, put them on."
Buddy Holly, "Everyday"
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"One of my all-time favorite songs. The feels. The feels. The feels."
Gin Blossoms, "Hey Jealousy"
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"You're lying if you don't love this."
Katrina and The Waves, "Walking On Sunshine"
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" Even if you have a Man Bun, or are part of the lumberjack beard movement, you've tapped something to this song."
Jimmy Eat World, "For Me This Is Heaven"
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"Can you still feel the butterflies? This was sort of the soundtrack for any spring fling dance where you had your heart broken in middle school because James Del told Cassie Ramhap you had a crush on her. Jerk."
Oasis, "She's Electric"
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"Let’s begin and end with the Brits."