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Playlist for a City Walk

Songs matched to the streets of six cities. Build it in any music service you like.

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Riverside houses and boats in Portugal
Fado and warm evenings

Lisbon

  1. Amália Rodrigues: Estranha Forma de Vida
  2. Mariza: Ó Gente da Minha Terra
  3. Madredeus: O Pastor
Neon-lit crossing in Tokyo
City lights and soft synths

Tokyo

  1. Mariya Takeuchi: Plastic Love
  2. Tatsuro Yamashita: Ride on Time
  3. Ryuichi Sakamoto: Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Friends with cameras at Westminster
Bridges and a little rain

London

  1. The Kinks: Waterloo Sunset
  2. The Clash: London Calling
  3. Massive Attack: Unfinished Sympathy
Galata Tower over Istanbul rooftops
Ferries and Anatolian rock

Istanbul

  1. Barış Manço: Dağlar Dağlar
  2. Sezen Aksu: Firuze
  3. Selda Bağcan: Yaz Gazeteci Yaz
River canyon in Iceland
Long light and cold air

Reykjavik

  1. Sigur Rós: Hoppípolla
  2. Björk: Jóga
  3. Ólafur Arnalds: Near Light
Old town of Tbilisi at sunset
Old voices and balconies

Tbilisi

  1. Nino Katamadze: Olei
  2. Vakhtang Kikabidze: Chito Gvrito
  3. Traditional Georgian polyphony: Chakrulo

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