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Sounds like Summer
The Oak Lane Mix is selected for our summer music needs, Beni FM's playlist to cool off and relax with the season.
Date
June 26th, 2025
Author
Beni
Photo
Bilal Taright
With a seashell sounding the ocean in one ear, a great song can compliment the other.
The Oak Lane Mix is selected for our summer music needs. Dousing us in a carefree score of songs selected for the warmth of the beach, the playlist stretches the length of a perfect beach day. From our midday nap to the sunset swim, Beni FM presents the sounds of our summer alongside Oak Lane.
Handpicked from the playlist itself:
- Space Oddity — David Bowie
- Sister Golden Hair — America
- Dreams — Fleetwood Mac
- Livin' Thing — Electric Light Orchestra
- Rock the Casbah — The Clash
- Dirty Work — Steely Dan
- In Bloom — Sturgill Simpson
- Golden Years — David Bowie
- Psycho Killer — Talking Heads
- Every Little Thing She Does is Magic — The Police
- Goodbye Stranger — Supertramp
- Pump it Up — Elvis Costello & The Attractions
- Wayside/Back in Time — Gillian Welch
- Time of the Season — The Zombies
- Last Train to London — Electric Light Orchestra
- Close to Me — The Cure
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