Late night and early hours music recommendations for grinding (at work)

What's your guys go to for mindless solo working music? Recently this internet radio has taken me: loose fm (just google that and it will come up)

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For late-night and early-hours grinding, here are some top music recommendations based on WSO threads:

  1. Focus@Will: This platform offers neuroscience-based playlists designed to boost concentration and focus. They have free playlists on their YouTube channel, featuring genres like Classical, Acoustic, Ambient, and Uptempo. You can also adjust the energy levels to match your work pace.

  2. Trance Music: Many users on WSO swear by trance for mindless solo working. A popular suggestion is "A State of Trance" sets, which are easy to click on and get into the zone.

  3. Instrumental Playlists: Instrumental music, such as classical or ambient, is often recommended for maintaining focus without distractions.

  4. Spotify Playlists: If you're feeling nostalgic, early to mid-2010s playlists can bring a comforting vibe while working. Tracks like "Summertime Sadness" by Lana Del Rey have been mentioned for their mood-setting qualities.

  5. Loose FM: As you mentioned, Loose FM is a great internet radio option for diverse and engaging music during work hours.

These options should help you stay sharp and productive during those long hours!

Sources: The All-Nighter Experiment: What Worked and What Didn't, The All-Nighter Experiment: What Worked and What Didn't, WFH Grind & Productivity Hacks, , WFH Grind & Productivity Hacks

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