Everyone hates January. No one knows this better than a winter-loving, birthday-in-January having, sun shirker like myself. However, while I’m at my most blissfully content right now, I understand that most sunstalkers are already yearning for an end to the bleakness, so I have tried to provide a bit of that here for you. If you put the blinds down and turn the thermostat up you can almost pretend it’s a sweaty, sultry night in mid-August. You can, go ahead. At the very least it should have you slinking about in a very un-January manner *

* this accounts for about 55% of the playlist – the rest just being irresistible faves new and old. Soz if misleading.