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Tackle the January blues with this focus playlist

Tune in to work or study with two hours of instrumental beats. Traversing the genres, hear GZA and J Dilla alongside exciting fresh producers like Miso Extra and Tierra Whack.

Tune in to work or study with two hours of instrumental beats. Traversing the genres, hear GZA and J Dilla alongside exciting fresh producers like Miso Extra and Tierra Whack.

Never dull or bland, Focus Beats is a weekly mix designed to help you concentrate. If you’re finding it hard to focus right now, let this playlist guide you through your day.

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Thu 2 Feb 202304:00
BBC Radio 1 Relax

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Music Played

  • flat.moon.society

    valerian root

  • Tierra Whack

    Fruit Salad (Instrumental)

  • Otis Junior & Dr. Dundiff

    Reaching (Instrumental)

  • DAO, Nokiaa & Tom Doolie

    Lake Como

  • sleepdealer

    All Blurry

  • edbl

    Your Ends

  • Boyan

    Turn Back Time

  • Gianni Brezzo & Simone Alessandrini

    All The Past

  • Tsubochin

    The Starry Night

  • Kimmø & Shuko

    Hiking

  • Arms and Sleepers

    No Guarantees

  • Miso Extra

    1013 (Instrumental)

  • Bayamo

    Morning on Laurel Canyon

  • L. Dre

    Fool's Gold

  • Jelee

    Start

  • Kista

    Return To White Nab

  • Rugawd

    Bastet Spoke

  • Mendeville, SamuW & SōNE

    Blush Blossoms

  • Breed

    Inner Child (feat. Papi Churro)

  • S.F.T

    'Uha

  • 92elm

    Radiate

  • Alina Bzhezhinska & HipHarpCollective

    Paris Sur Le Toit (Instrumental)

  • T.J. The Maddman

    Hi-Life

  • Rob Araujo

    Hazelnut

  • Smif‐n‐Wessun

    Wrektime (Instrumental)

  • Bokoya

    Froopy

  • J Dilla

    The Best That Ever Did It (Instrumental)

  • Beat Tape Co-Op

    milky way 4

  • GZA/Genius

    Living In The World Today (Instrumental)

  • EPMD

    Look At You Now (Instrumental)

    • Hit Squad Digital.

  • Silvan Strauss

    EYES

  • Black Thought & Seun Kuti

    Bad Man Lighter - Remix (Instrumental)

  • Liv.e

    Wild Animals (Instrumental)

  • mfp

    Groovyy

  • Maria Chiara Argirò

    Bonsai

  • Jacana People

    Awara (Instrumental)

  • Kyoto Jazz Massive & Roy Ayers

    Get Up (Kaidi Tatham Remix Instrumental)

    Remix Artist: Kaidi Tatham.

  • Jaze Baqti

    CR01

  • howiewonder & Jabbu

    Forest Wanderer

  • Joy Orbison

    In Drink

  • David Zylberman & Ghost

    Everybody Loves The Sunshine

  • IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII

    Outlook Remains Untouched

Broadcasts

  • Sat 7 Jan 202302:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Sat 7 Jan 202304:00
    BBC Radio 1 Relax
  • Wed 11 Jan 202304:00
    BBC Radio 1 Relax
  • Tue 17 Jan 202304:00
    BBC Radio 1 Relax
  • Mon 23 Jan 202304:00
    BBC Radio 1 Relax
  • Fri 27 Jan 202304:00
    BBC Radio 1 Relax
  • Sun 29 Jan 202304:00
    BBC Radio 1 Relax
  • Thu 2 Feb 202304:00
    BBC Radio 1 Relax