Steps to Getting Stronger (Episode 39)

Welcome to Episode 39 of the Musical Circle, hosted and directed by Ben Charles. In this episode, Ben reveals to everyone the new official Instagram page for the Musical Circle which is listed at the bottom of this description. Also, Ben announces the two announcements that he will make for episode 40, one of them is a LIVE bonus episode coming soon, and the reveal of the next Musical Circle showcase episode for episode 42. Ben then renames a section that used to be called the Lofi Lounge Section. That section is now the newly renamed Chill Lounge section. This episode serves as the Musical Circle debuts of Snow Patrol, London Grammar, Demae, Alesso, Madison Love, Peggy Gou, Ben Howard, Phoebe Bridgers, SIREN, and Polar Youth. Here are all the songs in this episode in order:

Yearly Jams Section

1. Bad Dreams - Teddy Swims (2024)

2. Hold Me in the Fire - Snow Patrol (from their 2024 album The Forest is the Path)

3. Bloody Bouquets - by the R&B singer from London, Demae (from her 2024 EP called Deliver Me)

4. Kind of Man - London Grammar (a 2024 single but also on London Grammar's 2024 album Greatest Love)

Musical Medley Section (Dance, Electronic, Techno, House Music)

5. Never Going Home Tonight (Extended) - David Guetta, Alesso and Madison Love (2024)

6. Find The Way - Peggy Gou (2024)

7. Lifetime - SG Lewis (2022)

8. Can't Get Enough - Purple Disco Machine featuring Sahara Beck (from the 2021 album Exotica)

Coffee Shop Section

9. England - Ed Sheeran (from the 2023 album Autumn Variations)

10. Keep Your Head Up - Ben Howard (from the 2011 album Every Kingdom)

11. Scott Street - Phoebe Bridgers (from the 2017 album Stranger in the Alps)

12. Heart of Gold - Neil Young (1972)

Free Space Song 1: Desperado - Rihanna (from the 2016 album ANTI)

Uptempo Bass Section (Drum and Bass)

14. All Night (Metrik Remix) - Polar Youth featuring Georgie Allen (2018)

15. Collective Thoughts - Koven and Shockone (2023)

16. Power - SIREN (2024)

17. Angel - Sub Focus, Dimension and NGHTMARE (2024)

Chill Lounge Section (NEWLY RENAMED)

18. Footsteps - Vanilla (from the 2015 album Origin)

19. Hanging Lanterns - Kalaido (2018)

20. Evening Cool - Timothy Infinite (2024)

21. When It Falls - Zero 7 (the title track of the 2004 album When It Falls)

New Waves Section (all 1980s songs in this section)

22. Livin on a Prayer - Bon Jovi (from the 1986 album Slippery When Wet)

23. Before I Let Go - Maze and Frankie Beverly (from the 1981 album Live in New Orleans)

24. Maniac - Michael Sembello (from the 1983 movie Flashdance movie soundtrack)

25. Last Night A DJ Saved My Life - Indeep (1982)

Closing Song: Viva La Vida - Coldplay (from the 2008 album Viva La Vida, or Death and All His Friends)

The Musical Circle will return with episode 40, on September 26th, 2024 with the title, "The Chase Towards Peace"

Credits:

Special Thanks to the Following: Rhys Jones, the main person of Rainbow Radio Wales, Alex, Michael, John, Tristen, Elizabeth, Melissa, and the many people who listen and follow the Musical Circle. Also, Ben gives a shoutout to all of his friends who are busy and doing well. The list is too long, so Ben wants to extend another thank you to all of his friends.

Hosted by: Ben Charles

Produced by: Melissa

Editor: Melissa

Interim Advisor to the Director (until Laisha comes back): Elizabeth

Directed by: Ben Charles

Instagram: @musicalcircle (underscore) world