![]() ![]() ![]() Lonely.” Next Passion Pit’s Michael Angelakos takes the control of the track through his unique lyricism as the song slowly builds up. The intro is followed by high pitched vocal sample reminiscent of Akon’s take on Bobby Vinton’s “Mr. Jauz’s remix to “Sleepyhead” begins with a simple bass-line paired with evocative piano notes. ![]() ![]() So I just want to start off by dispelling the notion that no, Jauz is not bandwagoning on a current trendy sound based on the fact that he’s been producing this style of music long before everyone began filling up their SoundCloud profiles with their own interpretations on the oversaturated genre. In 2014 he released a stellar future bass remix to Childish Gambino’s “3005”. With a simple amount of digging through Jauz’s SoundCloud one would come to the realization that the LA-based producer has been making future bass for awhile now. I had caught myself before I had thought Jauz was jumping on the bandwagon of what’s trendy right now in the dance music scene. “Lucky Me” by The Knocks, feat.The past weekend at Ultra Singapore everyone’s favorite shark, Jauz premiered a brand new future bass remix of Passion Pit’s “Sleepyhead.” My first impression was “Oh wow yet another future bass remix.” 2016’s musical remix climate has been littered with almost nothing other than future bass remixes all throughout. “The Drop” by Dimitri Vegas, David Guetta, Nicole Scherzinger, Azteck “What Do I Do? - Benny Benassi Remix” by Georgia Ku “High Horse - Kue Remix” by Kacey Musgraves “Met Him Last Night - Dave Audé Remix” by Demi Lovato, Ariana Grande “All You Need to Know” by Gryffin, SLANDER, feat. “Anti-Hero - Kungs Remix” by Taylor Swift This content is not available due to your privacy preferences. Check out the playlist on Spotify, or keep scrolling for all the tracks. In short, think of this as a musical version of someone chanting, “You’ve got this!” until you’re finished with your workout. The list kicks off with hits from Jonas Brothers, Taylor Swift, and Childish Gambino, and you’ll also find plenty of remixes on here from the likes of Demi Lovato, Shawn Mendes, and John Legend. These songs are all extra upbeat and super motivating to help power you through those sluggish mornings when you just need that little bit of encouragement. If you’re looking for extra motivation this week to lure you away from the softness of your pillow and sheets, this playlist is for you. Go in with a plan, get moving, and finish feeling accomplished and badass. It’s during this “When will it warm up already?!” time that I am a huge proponent of keeping workouts short and effective. Regardless of whether Punxsutawney Phil (or my personal favorite, Staten Island Chuck) may have seen a shadow, spring still feels a ways off for much of the country. It’s that in-between time where, honestly, you’d probably prefer to sleep in. It’s not so dark that it feels like you’re waking up in the middle of the night…but it’s still not light enough to feel like you should be getting up. You know the times I’m talking about: It’s not freezing outside…but not exactly warm and inviting either. Sometimes the transitionals months of the year are the toughest when it comes to morning workouts. ![]()
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