January 2026 Quirky Quibbler Playlist
As promised, here is our first monthly playlist featuring our favourite tunes “Asleep” and “Black Star”, covers “I’d Rather Go Blind”, tv show soundtracks “When It’s Cold I’d Like To Die”, New Year hits such as “Kyoto” and “1999”, seasonal repeats “Winterlude”, new releases “I Just Might”, or even a globally and politically relevant anthem “Buzzcut Season”! Listen to it and tell us what you think in the comments below.
January 16, 2026
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New Year Hits & Seasonal Tunes:
- “Kyoto” – Phoebe Bridgers
- “Winterlude” – Bob Dylan
- “1999” – Prince
New Releases:
- “I Just Might” – Bruno Mars
Politically Relevant Songs:
- “Buzzcut Season” – Lorde
- “I Love You” – Fontaines D.C.
Movie/TV Show Soundtracks:
- “Purple Rain” – Prince
- “Dear Prudence – Remastered 2009” – The Beatles
- ““Heroes” – 2017 Remaster” – David Bowie
Covers:
- “I’d Rather Go Blind – Live” – Dua Lipa
Our top picks:
Ingrid:
- “When It’s Cold I’d Like To Die” – Moby
- “The End Has No End” – The Strokes
- “Asleep – 2011 Remaster” – The Smiths
- “Nåt i vattnet” – Hov1
- “80’s Comedown Machine” – The Strokes
Romane:
- “Black Star” – Radiohead
- “Change Your Mind” – The Killers
- “Graceland Too” – Phoebe Bridgers
- “Luna – 2011 Remaster” – The Smashing Pumpkins
- “Matilda” – Harry Styles
Want to be in a good mood? Listen to these:
- “Robbers” – The 1975
- “All Apologies” – Nirvana
- “Change (In The House Of Flies)” – Deftones
- “Wanted” – The Cranberries
- “Obstacle 1” – Interpol
Lyrically/musically melancholic tunes and ballads:
- “Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now – 2011 Remaster” – The Smiths
- “Shape Of My Heart” – Sting
- “Never Felt So Alone” – Labyrinth
- “Where do we go now?” – Gracie Abrams
- “I Need My Girl” – The National
- “Your Power” – Billie Eilish