Monday Music
Monday Music: for the melancholic transition into summer
May 17, 2022By: Cristina Liao, Peak Associate As the weather gets warmer and the first bloom of sprind fades away, summer is peeking around the corner. These songs are perfect for the feelings I associate with the season: melancholic summer nights where the sun stretches into twilight or singing from the car window on a roadtrip. Get ready for a summer of high emotions. “Apple Pie” by Lizzy McAlpine Photo Credit: AWAL Lizzy McAlpine’s soft and beautiful voice on “Apple Pie” matches the sappy emotions that can be felt in the months between May and August on a chill morning. This is…
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Monday Music: Smooth sounds for late night cruising
March 22, 2022By: Emma Jean, Peak Associate Picture it: the sun went down hours ago, you’re passing streetlights as you move through the lanes, and the calmness of the night washes over you. There’s nothing like a late night drive, and some songs…
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Monday Music: Songs to listen to when you realize you’re in a toxic relationship with your university
March 14, 2022By: Marco Ovies, Features Editor SFU refuses to let me leave with a degree and it’s starting to feel a little obsessive. Despite trying to do everything right, my degree keeps getting extended one semester at a time. I get…
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Monday Music: Slow jams to groove to while sipping your morning coffee
February 21, 2022By: Makena Leyh, SFU Student Whether it’s a doubleshot blonde shaken espresso from my favourite local café or the watered-down dark roast my partner brewed two hours ago, coffee is a necessary part of my wake up routine. However you…
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Monday Music: Songs that celebrate queer sexuality
February 14, 2022By: Petra Chase For many young adults, public school sex education is inadequate and promotes harmful messages surrounding queer sex. I still battle with the shame I was taught to feel at a young age. Music has always helped me…
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Monday Music: Songs to soothe your soul this romantic season
February 7, 2022By: Tamanna T., Staff Writer Pining after someone, lamenting over the loss of a love-at-first-sight, or wanting to dance with your partner in the kitchen with dim lights? These tracks will perfectly accompany whichever of these moods you’re in this…
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Monday Music: Songs to accompany your valiant fight against inner demons
January 10, 2022By: Sherine Jeevakumar, SFU Student Ever get so inside your head that you feel like you’re the main character with a tragic backstory? Even if it’s a little melodramatic, so what? These tracks are a perfect accompaniment to any emotional…
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Monday Music: Songs for Christmas festivities
November 29, 2021By: Cristina Liao, Peak Associate Holidays are a time for festivities and spending time with the ones you love. As Christmas is just around the corner, this playlist will include original songs that simply sleigh and are tree-mendously good covers…
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Monday Music: Songs to combat winter blues
November 22, 2021By: Sharon Ha, SFU Student Winter is gloomy and these songs know all about it. The common refrain of the SFU Burnaby campus being dreary is something I feel to my core. Whether it’s regret, cuffing season, or the weather…
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Monday Music: Instrumental bangers
November 1, 2021By: Jacob Mattie, Peak Associate From the long hours spent with course materials, many of us are probably getting to know our study playlists pretty intimately. While studies have shown that songs with lyrics can be distracting, this does not…
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