Starting the day with maximum energy is the challenge of many people. Active, full of courage, strength and desire. The best music to wake up gives us dynamism, the desire to do many things.
In the early hours of the morning, there are those who engage in a strong physical training routine. Others prefer meditation. There are also those who barely open their eyes (even before) listen to music to wake up.
Beyond personal taste, the sounds and rhythms that enliven the dawn lights, are usually moved and dynamic. While there will be people who are activated listening to Beethoven and his Full moon sonata, many are those who may not want to get out of bed, absorbed with the melodies of the German composer.
Beyond the musical genre that is heard, It is essential that the hours of sleep have been restorative.
Music to wake up: of genres and tastes
The rockers and metalheads they will not have major inconveniences in waking up with topics like Symphony of destruction by Megadeth. Maybe they even prefer a little heavier like Ace of spades of the British band Motörhead.
For those of you who don't want so much metal for breakfast, here are some music suggestions to wake you up.
Positive lettering
Wake up radiant and full of optimism. To successfully face the vicissitudes of the daily routine, receiving a dose of positivism in letters does not hurt. Within the more conventional (and commercial) pop rock we can find good examples.
Happy by Pharrellpuchamas is the perfect song. Easy to remember the refrain that he repeats incessantly "because I'm happy." Difficult to find a phrase that reflects greater optimism.
In addition, the lyrics are accompanied by happy and clear rhythms that invite you to move your body.
The American band American Authors joins the same happy wave. The topic The best day of my life became a morning mantra for many people. (Also for many advertisers).
His lyrics serve to announce that everything that will happen from now on, after leaving bed, will be part of "the best day of my life".
come and get it by the British John Newman it is another theme that invites self-improvement. A barrage of good vibes and optimism.
The choir is a constant challenge, a prayer not to give up under the circumstances: "Get it if you really want it." Saxophone and trumpet complement the happy chords of a pretty morning pop.
Imagine Dragons created another jingle with marketing applications. The issue On the top of the world it climbed to the top of the music charts around the world. Its upbeat scent is highly contagious.
But beyond success, the band from Las Vegas sentences -In the lyrics of the song- that the highest goals are achieved, as long as things are done well and no shortcuts are taken. The road to achieving dreams is tough, but ultimately rewarding.
Optimism in spanish
Pop made in Spain It also has examples of wake-up music with hopeful lyrics.
Manuel Carrasco, one of the most important artists of the last five years, released the 2013 single Do not stop dreaming. A thoughtful theme, a tribute to hope.
It is likewise an invitation for everyone to value their most important assets: their own life and dreams.
However If there is a song in Spanish that synthesizes the concept of optimism, it is Hope color. Composed and performed by Argentine Diego Torres and included in the album A different world.
Based on samba and Calypso, two Latin rhythms that are not lacking in joy. Many of the phrases of the song are not wasted. “It is better to be able to shine than just looking to see the sun” or “it is better to get lost than never to board” are some.
Ascending rhythms
Some specialists assure that, in addition to positive lyrics, the best music to wake up does not seek to stimulate abruptly. So that the action of getting out of bed, nor the interruption of sleep become synonymous with trauma, rhythms should be smooth at the start and gradually increase the intensity.
Don't stop dreaming of Manuel Carrasco y Hope color by Diego Torres are examples of this. Dreams, another single taken from the album A different world of the singer-songwriter born in Buenos Aires, also presents these characteristics.
According to Spotify, one of the references in terms of musical tastes of the most important people of today, another song with these traits and that is present in many music playlists to wake up worldwide is Viva la vidaby the British band Coldplay.
Those who prefer a quiet start, for immediately a lot of energy, the option is Proud Mary sung by Tina Turner.
The prologue of the topic is already a declaration of principles. "The beginning of the song will be easy, but towards the end it will be rough."
Rock and roll in its purest form, with the powerful and timeless voice of the Queen of Rock.
Music to wake up, beyond "pop and rock"
Jazz, with its soft chords based on wind instruments and piano (without overlooking the percussion), it tends to set the mornings of many people.
Mix of sounds of African and Western origin, where improvisation - as a synonym for freedom - plays an important role.
The original base of this genus born in the United States, has given rise to different variations with morning airs. Afro-Cuban swin, Bossa nova, New age, World music and Ska jazz are some of them.
Soundtracks
Moviegoers often look to movies for inspiration to face their day-to-day life. There are soundtracks that stand out for being a whirlwind of emotions and that, at the same time, radiate optimism.
Michael Giacchino's work for the Pixar film Del revés, It's a good example. In the same way, the themes of the German Hans Zimmer for the Dreamworks film Madagascar.
Beyond animated cinema, highlights the complete soundtrack of the musical film the, the land. Composed by Justin Hurwitz, a mix of jazz with the more conventional pop.
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