Episode 2: Lighter — The Tracks That Lift You Up

In this second episode of Off the Beaten Track, we’re shifting gears and easing into a lighter mood. Today’s playlist is built around tracks that brighten the edges — songs with warmth, bounce, and that subtle lift that sneaks up on you. From feel-good indie gems to smooth, melodic standouts, these tunes might not hit as hard as the belters, but they shine just as brightly.

Whether you’re looking for something to soundtrack a slow morning, a late-night unwind, or just a moment of escape, this episode brings the kind of music that lets you breathe a little easier. Settle in — it’s time to float for a while.

Episode 1: Belters — The Ones That Hit You Straight Away

In this first episode of Off the Beaten Track, we kick things off with a selection of absolute belters — the kind of tracks that grab you in the first few seconds and don’t let go. From indie heavy-hitters to guitar-led anthems you might have missed, this episode is all about songs with instant punch, unforgettable hooks, and that undeniable “turn it up” feeling.

Whether you’re discovering something new or reconnecting with a favourite, these are the tunes built for volume and meant to be felt. Strap in — we’re starting with a bang.