While the weather may not be cooperating, us here at Mixcloud towers are adamant that Spring has sprung. So much so, that we’ve compiled a playlist to soundtrack an April day of rejuvenation, re-invigoration and revitalisation. Here’s a Cloudcast for every hour of the day:
Mixcloud Spring Playlist 2013 on Mixcloud
8am: up an at em’ with a fresh blast of news from the Beeb
BBC World Update: 10 Apr 13 Dan Damon from Korean Border
9am: some Spring funk’n’soul to get you out of bed, courtesy of the Qdup Foundation and Fort Knox Recordings
Fort Knox: Qdup presents Spring Selection Mix 2013
10am: time for a morning workout, sound-tracked by fitmix’s full on cheesy-gym-house Ready, Set, Sweat! Vol. 8
fitmix.fm: fitmix.fm – Ready, Set, Sweat! Vol. 8
11am: you’ve earned an hour off, so lose yourself in Beethoven’s Third Symphony
Classical Masterpieces: Beethoven’s Symphony Nr.3, the “Eroica”
12pm: lunchtime is here, so let The Splendid Table team inspire you with a range of culinary delights
The Splendid Table 506: Seasonal Seafood
1pm: into the afternoon with some Spring cleaning. Ease yourself into the chores with Pixel Grease’s early jazz and swing mix
Pixel Grease: Spring Cleaning Crackle & Hiss Vol.2
2pm: then fuel your elbow grease with Kozmo’s heavy-hitting drum’n’bass selections
3pm: and relax… vicariously get back to nature with the Nature Podcast
4pm: expand your mind with an hour of Alec Baldwin chatting to Thom Yorke
5pm: rather than sticking on the telly, why not listen to NPR welcome the sixth season of Mad Men
NPR Fresh Air: This Spring, Rejoice At Rebirth Of ‘Mad Men’
6pm: assuming there hasn’t been a miraculous meteorological change, you’ll be needing some tropical flavas; let Mixtape Riot head honcho Charlie B Wilder take you on a trip
Brooklyn Radio: Mixtape Riot #008
7pm: from Hawaii to Tallinn now, with Oh So Retro’s Spring mixtape of what DJ Madis Aija has been playing in the Estonian boutique
Oh So Retro: Spring 2013 by DJ Madis Aija
8pm: last, but definitely not least, Mixcloud co-founder Nico Perez presents a mix for the night-times