All Songs Considered • 29 July 2025

Roséwave: Summer's Simple Pleasures

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You asked, we listened: Roséwave is back! Our summer playlist series returns with syrupy sweet songs from the likes of Amerie, Wednesday, Addison Rae, Marvin Gaye, and more.

Featured artists and songs:1. The Jamies: "Summertime Summertime"2. The Lijadu Sisters: "Come on Home," from 'Horizon Unlimited'3. Amerie: "Why Don't We Fall in Love," from 'All I Have'4. Waxahatchee: "Much Ado About Nothing," from 'Tigers Blood (Deluxe)'5. Wednesday: "Elderberry Wine," from 'Bleeds'6. Katie Gavin: "Aftertaste," from 'What a Relief'7. Marvin Gaye: "Ain't That Peculiar"8. Haku.: "Looking Through My Subtle Double Eyelids," from 'Catch'9. Labi Siffre: "My Song," from 'Crying Laughing Loving Loving'10. Azymuth: "Faça de Conta," from 'Azimuth'11. Linda Ronstadt: "How Do I Make You," from 'Mad Love'12. Addison Rae: "Diet Pepsi," from 'Addison'

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