From "Happy Face" by Destiny's Child to "A Lovely Day" by Bill Withers, here are 21 perfect songs to wake up to in the morning. Steal my Sunshine – LEN . So, with that in mind, we’ve compiled some of the best songs to wake up to. Other morning ritual strategies are important, which we will touch on in another article. But this music definitely helps soothe my mood (Handel was a grump, too, though I don't think coffee helped him!). It sounds mellow, yet it will get your adrenalin going. I assume you mean a classical composition or piece as a song would denote something sung with lyrics like one of Schubert's lieder. ARGH! Cliche? Installing the habit of waking up to a song that inspires me, immediately helps me ACTUALLY wake up and focuses my energy on MY goals and MY priorities. That’s the sort of thing that can keep someone up at night. If you are after an orchestral work I often wake up and play the Lark Ascending by Ralph Vaughan-Williams. Pressing that snooze button one too many times? There is nothing more fundamental to a morning ritual than how you wake up or what you wake up to. Its long, slow build is the exact sort of thing that science says is good for waking up. But who doesn’t want to start their day thinking that blessings are raining down on them? Sky Ferreira, ‘Night Time, My Time’ Sky Ferreira, ‘Night Time, My Time’ is Eve Barlow’s choice. Have you ever been to a classical music concert? Doing this puts us in a reactive state and prioritizes other people’s agendas…not our own. I hate using music for perfunctory purposes. 4. Once you hear the slack as hell strumming and vocals of this Welsh group, you have about 30 seconds to get up and switch it off. For now, here are 7 songs that will help you wake up, get you pumped up, and ground you in your morning routine. But Sam's fast paced 'Money On My Mind' is EXACTLY what you need when you finger keeps moving towards that snooze button. Happy, by Pharrell Williams (2014) . Here we are again. The happiest song ever written about mini-skirts (and believe me, that’s a category with quite a bit of competition). This isn’t a dodge to avoid going too literal and picking “Wake Up.” Nope, not at all. The promise of eternal love is always good for a smile in the morning. The weekend is over and the alarm is ringing, reminding us about real life. BLK JKS 2010 track “Zol!” was built to get people going. Who are the members of the Johann Strauss orchestra. Such as classical music? If this doesn't wake you from your sleep wanting to attack the day then we're not sure what will. Turn on the overture to 1812, you'll be up in no time! Can A ‘Low Contact’ Road Trip Still Capture The Joy Of Travel? Here's a list of songs perfect to use as your morning alarm. It’s more than willing to admit that the day might be terrible, but Franklin and his choir meet that adversity with row upon row of pearly white teeth. By Ryan Kristobak. To supercharge this challenge, add a 5-minute journal session and commit to waiting at least 30 minutes before touching your phone (unless it’s to play this playlist). And anything good enough to get thousands of soccer fans on their feet should be enough to get the average person to stand up and turn off their alarm. Upbeat or mellow, we've got them all. Marvin Gaye, ‘Got To Give it Up’ This week at NME we’ve been discussing the best songs to wake up to. Before The Weeknd's HUGE album 'Beauty Behind The Madness', there was 'Trilogy'. Well we think it is about time you invest in some songs to help push you out of the bed and get you ready for the day ahead. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. The way that entire days play out is decided in a single moment and it comes well before you chow down on some farm animal by-products of your choosing. To keep this list from being a stew of sprightly sounds from elsewhere, let’s bring it back to the U.S. to show we can do posi morning music just as well as anywhere else. It's a beautiful landscape The sunset makes the coast look so clear It's the kind that makes your heart break But no one has those kind of p Trash Talk – “Explode”. ? 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