TheBluesland

A personal collection of playlists, rooted in blues and open to wherever the music leads. Find something for the road, a quiet evening, or a closer listen.

Playlists

30 Day Song Challenge

A song-a-day selection spanning blues, classic rock and newer songwriting, from Cream to Father John Misty.

30 tracks

A Name with Rain 🌧️ ☔️

Rainy-day rock and folk with Bob Dylan, Bonnie Raitt and Led Zeppelin, moving between gentle reflection and heavier skies.

40 tracks

A Night with Ms Marveille

Classic vocal jazz built around Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughan and Chet Baker's trumpet.

18 tracks

American Gods Among Us

Gospel, Americana and soundtrack atmosphere, with Brian Reitzell, Bob Dylan and Creedence Clearwater Revival.

23 tracks

An Evening With Mark Knopfler

Dire Straits and Mark Knopfler's solo work, built around his fingerpicked guitar tone and understated songwriting.

15 tracks

Anatolian Domestic Products

Anadolu rock and Turkish psychedelia, with Erkin Koray, Barış Manço and Cem Karaca at the centre.

515 tracks

Arka Veranda Blues

Acoustic fingerstyle guitar, from John Fahey and Robbie Basho to Leo Kottke and Kaki King.

31 tracks

Axis

Classic and alternative rock across generations, from Led Zeppelin and David Bowie to Blur and Arctic Monkeys.

691 tracks

Be Comfortable

Film music, ambient textures and piano with Max Richter, Ólafur Arnalds, Hans Zimmer and Jon Hopkins.

161 tracks

Beauty of Night

Bedroom-folk and slowcore for after dark — Elliott Smith, Nick Drake, Sufjan Stevens and Bright Eyes.

20 tracks

Blue for Day

Modern and classic blues-rock side by side — Albert Collins and Allman Brothers Band next to Beth Hart and Buddy Guy.

41 tracks

Blues Perişan by Aptülika

Psychedelic rock across borders, with Amon Düül II, Asia Minor, Buffalo Springfield and Barış Manço.

78 tracks

Blues Will Save Us

Soulful blues for a slow evening, with Albert King, Al Green and B.B. King bringing warmth and bite.

211 tracks

Bluesland

A wide-ranging blues collection, from acoustic roots to electric bands, with A.C. Reed, Albert Collins and more.

1601 tracks

Bourbon Scented Mix

A slow-sipping blues set built around Albert Collins, Albert King, and B.B. King's guitar tone.

50 tracks

Brothers

Outlaw country and its rock cousins — Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Neil Young and The Highwaymen.

55 tracks

Can I Get AssKicker ?

Loud, unpretentious hard rock — Black Sabbath, Aerosmith, Deep Purple and Gary Moore's heaviest guitar work.

56 tracks

Chillmode

Laid-back blues-folk and desert rock — Hermanos Gutiérrez, John Frusciante, José González and Jack Johnson.

50 tracks

Chris Cornell - Voice of Our Generation and An Artist for All Time

A tribute to Chris Cornell through Soundgarden, Audioslave and Temple of the Dog.

82 tracks

Classic Country

Country and bluegrass across generations, with Bill Monroe, Buck Owens, Alison Krauss and Chris Stapleton.

201 tracks

Coffee Circle

Gentle folk and singer-songwriter music for slow mornings, with Adele, Aldous Harding and Aoife O'Donovan.

280 tracks

Cover of Day to Day

A collection of cover versions — Elliott Smith, Eddie Vedder, Florence + The Machine and Chris Cornell reinterpreting other people's songs.

49 tracks

Cover Project

Soul and rock covers side by side — Alabama Shakes, Donny Hathaway and John Mayer reworking familiar songs.

23 tracks

Covers of Crossroads ⛌

Different interpretations of Crossroads, with Cream and Eric Clapton among the guitar-led versions.

18 tracks

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