Although the 12 months in a year are roughly the same duration, January and February, seem to feel much, much longer. 

In winter slump, if you call it that, the days are longer and your patience is shorter. 

The Gibbons Globe is here to help with 100 Songs To Get You Through the New Year, a song for every situation, picked skillfully to make these weeks feel more tolerable. 

Here are some “Staff Picks” we feel are a necessity for your 2024, perfect for every mood you may come across.

When you need some pep in your step:

“Campus” – Vampire Weekend

A happy tune for a happy student! Perfect to cheer anyone up.

“Real Love Baby” – Father John Misty

A hype beat that can always make anyone happy!

“Hard Times” – Paramore

You won’t have any more “hard times” while listening to this song!

“Sit Next to Me” – Foster The People

I mean who doesn’t love just a classic feel good song.

When that one teacher is getting on your nerves:

“You’re So Vain” – Carly Simon

The most iconic song to scream out your feelings.

“mad woman” – Taylor Swift

Whenever you listen to this song, you might turn into a little bit of a “mad woman”.

“Salt In The Wound” – boygenius

Revenge, anger, sadness, boygenius always shows it all. Especially in this song.

When you run to class while the bell is ringing:

“Last Night” – The Vamps

Fast song to make you go a little faster to class. 

“Runner” – Alex G

I mean, runner, duh.

“Moves” – Suki Waterhouse

Upbeat and perfect for running around. Such a hype song for a hype person.

When you feel like time is moving too fast:

“Home” – Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeros

When you hear this song, you can’t help but feel empowered. This song is perfect for reminiscing and loving your best friends and family.

“You’re Gonna Go Far” – Noah Kahan

I mean the title speaks for itself, but this song makes you remember how much support and love you have in life.

“Ribs” – Lorde

“It drives you crazy getting old” Sums up growing up.

It’s okay to cry!! (especially to Taylor Swift):

“this is me trying” – Taylor Swift

This sums up how hard school can be. When you just want people to recognize how hard you try.

“All Too Well (10 Minute Version)” – Taylor Swift

“I’m a crumpled up piece of paper lying here.” Yeah, that’s all.

“Timeless” – Taylor Swift

So cute and sappy! 🙂

The Rest of the Playlist

Want more? Here’s a link to our full playlist for “100 songs to get you through 2024.”

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6VfD0nSPKtC0Pfp4FnQuvx?si=433631278f944c97