Summer 2012 Music Mix

My summer music mix is quite possibly my favorite one to create. There are so many songs that just make you think about sunsets and sunrises, bonfires with friends and driving with your windowns down. This summer already has given me some wonderful memories and it only just began. I know that there are many adventures yet to be had, trips to the beach, Harley rides and stargazing are all on my list for this summer.

1. “Anna Sun”- Walk the Moon
2. “Somethin’ ‘Bout a Truck”- Kip Moore
3. “Little Talks”- Of Monsters and Men
4. “Wide Awake”- Katy Perry
5. “Electric Feel”- MGMT
6. “Come Over”- Kenny Chesney
7. “Lost In My Mind”- The Head and the Heart
8. “The Freshmen”- Jay Brannan (cover)
9. “The Beauty and the Beat”- Justin Bieber feat. Nicki Minaj
10. “Shake It Out”- Florence + The Machine

Summer 2011 Music Mix

I’m back!

It’s been far too long, life has been wild and filled with ups and downs. The blog was pushed aside for other things in life. But I miss it, so it’s time to bring it back. Starting with my seasonal music mix. Summer is always filled with new music and songs for road trips. Hopefully these songs put you in the mood to go on an adventure.

Adventure Mix 2011

1. “Look At Me Now”- Karmin
2. “Country Girl (Shake It For Me)”- Luke Bryan
3. “Slumber”- Needtobreathe
4. “Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F)”- Katy Perry
5. “Gold Dust”- DJ Fresh
6. “Just A Kiss”- Lady Antebellum
7. “Barton Hollow”- The Civil Wars
8. “Turning Tables”- Adele
9. “Paint It Black”- Grace Potter and the Noctournals
10. “Walk”- Foo Fighters

Fall Music Mix 2009

The leaves are changing and the sky here in Michigan is a wonderful shade of cloudy. I’m not the biggest fall fan, with the end of baseball season and retiring my flip-flops, it takes some getting used to. One of my favorite things to do to cheer myself up is to come up with a great new music mix to get me ready for the season ahead, and maybe take myself back to summer every once in a while.

1. “Sweet Disposition”- Temper Trap
2. “I’m Alive”- Kenny Chesney feat. Dave Matthews
3. “Jump Then Fall”- Taylor Swift
4. “Ain’t No Rest for the Wicked”- Cage the Elephant
5. “New York to California”- Mat Kearney
6. “Iris”- Goo Goo Dolls
7. “Again”- Flyleaf
8. “Red Light”- David Nail
9.”I’m In Peace”- Justin Nozuka
10. “The Idea of You”- Dave Matthews Band

Summer Music: Windows Down, Sunglasses On

Every summer I create my own summer mix of music. Perfect songs to drive around with the windows down, sunroof open, and my sunglasses on. Songs to sing to and to bring a smile to my face. Here are a few of my picks for the beautiful summer season coming up. Hopefully you will all enjoy them too and create your own summer soundtrack.

1. “Find Me”- Boyce Avenue
2. “Free to Be Me”- Francesa Battistelli
3. “Lovin’ Touchin’ Squeezin'”- Journey
4. “Funny the Way Is Is”- Dave Matthews Band
5. “Summer Skin”- Death Cab for Cutie
6. “Johnny and June”- Heidi Newfield
7. “Crazier”- Taylor Swift
8. “Show Me What I’m Looking For”- Carolina Liar
9. “Saturday in the Park”- Chicago
10. “No Reins”- Rascal Flatts