What's on your summer soundtrack?

Whether you're driving across country, staying home, or working out, you're going to need some kickin' tunes this summer. Studies show that listening to any kind of music--whether you like country or punk--can boost your mood, and our own very unscientific research shows that there's nothing like an awesome song to make scrubbing the bathroom or pushing through that last mile almost enjoyable. We've taken the liberty of putting together a super upbeat summer soundtrack to get you smiling. But there's always room for improvement. Tell us what you're listening to at all your summer parties and sunny day workouts.

1. "Roam," The B-52's
2. "Mustang Sally," The Commitments
3. "Wouldn't It Be Nice," The Beach Boys
4. "Vacation," The Go-Go's
5. "Honey in the Sun," Camera Obscura
6. "Hot Child in the City," Joan Jett
7. "Deceptacon," Le Tigre
8. "Pleasant Valley Sunday," The Monkees
9. "I Think I Need a New Heart," The Magnetic Fields
10. "I Hear a Symphony," The Supremes
11. "Since I Left You," The Avalanches
12. "Crash Years," The New Pornographers
13. "Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I'm Yours" Stevie Wonder
14. "Home," Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros
15. "Divine Hammer," The Breeders
16. "Lovely Day," Bill Withers

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