Summer is in full swing. The radiant sun goes up in the early morning at sets after the street lights come on. As you bask in the sun, listen to these songs dedicated to the epitome that is light.
- “Soak Up The Sun” – Sheryl Crow
The anthem of all summer anthems, this ode to the sun is an always a great jam.
- “Mr. Blue Sky” – ELO
This song is literally a serenade to the sun and all its beauty behind the sky.
- “Waiting For The Sun” – The Doors
This song kicks off with a sun baked keyboard riff that will remind you of the nice summer weather.
- “Island In The Sun” – Weezer
This is a classic song that comes to mind when the temperature gets warmer.
- “Brighter Than Sunshine” – Aqualung
This poppy ode will put you in a good mood as the lyrics “I got a feeling in my soul love burns brighter than sunshine,”
- “Two Suns In A Sunset” – Pink Floyd
This is the closing track on Pink Floyd’s album The Final Cut. The lyric “the sun is in the east, even though the day is done” refers to the glowing fireball of a nuclear explosion.
- “Who Loves The Sun” – The Velvet Underground
This song mentions the sun the most cynical way, so listen to this during your June gloom.
- “Blister In The Sun” – Violent Femmes
Built around a simple arrangement this song is the catchiest tune to connect to.
- “Good Day Sunshine” – The Beatles
Without a doubt the best song dedicated to sunshine to end with.