Monocle's Summer Road Trip Playlist: 25 Tracks for Long Drives

Monocle Radio's The Stack host Fernando Augusto Pacheco has curated a 25-song playlist for summer road trips. The playlist, available on Spotify, features a diverse mix of international artists and genres, including pop, bossa nova, dub, electronica, samba, and new wave. Highlights include Pierre de Maere's 'Je pense à vous', Kaoma's 'Lambamor', The San Sebastian Strings' 'Why I Follow the Tigers' (sampled by Madonna), Martin Glass's 'Okinawa Fantasia', Dancing Fantasy's 'Good Morning America', Sandra Sá's 'Pela Cidade', Modjo's 'Lady', Winston Surfshirt's 'Up & Down', Montmartre and Serge Gainsbourg's 'Sea, Sex and Sun (remix)', Popa's 'Dove andiamo a ballare questa sera?', LL Cool J's 'Paradise (feat Amerie)', Lolo Zouaï's 'Holding On', Nightmares on Wax's 'True (feat Sadie Walker)', Dominique Dupont's 'Enchantia', Baauer's 'Way U Do It', Rui Last One's 'Kem-Bô', Charlotte Cardin's 'Take Me Back', Mari Froes's 'Reza Braba', Chenayder's 'Wonder' (sampling Suzanne Vega's 'Tom's Diner'), Bleu Soleil & Cleo's 'Confluence', Rio Kosta's 'Mountain Top', Alewya's 'Cairo FM', Tamati's 'Notte in Riviera', Jão's 'Catedral', and Tokyo & Nina Hagen's 'Garota de Berlim'. The playlist is described as a seasonal soundtrack for long drives, with Pacheco known for matching music to moments, having previously curated summer and Brazilian carnival playlists.