wanna know what it's like to live in an often cold, damp midwestern college town where your music is the thing that keeps you sane between meetings, classes, work, and homework? listen to these 11 fall-feel-ing jammers by artists from bradford cox to beyonce and place yourself in between my headphones in a crowded coffee shop, slogging away at a problem set on the floor of my room, or making egg-in-a-nest in my kitchen.

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