You might be stuck in the middle of the city, wistfully thinking about relaxing on a lounge chair, or anxiously awaiting your summer vacation. Maybe you’re even waiting for the kids to get out of school and are planning a fun trip for the whole family.

Musicians are just like us, and it seems many artists also have the beach on the brain. Those tropical thoughts can show up in their music or even in the band’s name. Today, let’s create a playlist worthy of a fantasy vacation.

So for today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs or bands with names related to the beach would you like to hear?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

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Songs Played

Slaughter Beach Dog- Heart Attack
Beach House- Myth
The Beaches- Blame Brett
Beach Bunny-Prom Queen
The Beach Boys- Good Vibrations
Nude Beach- Some Kinda Love
Beach Fossils- Shallow
Wavves- King of the Beach