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Spotify's Wish You Were Here: Immersive Sound Effects for Your Ultimate Summer Escape

This summer hasn't unfolded as we hoped, with pool parties and beach trips on hold. But Spotify is delivering a virtual escape through its innovative 'Wish You Were Here' immersive experience, blending top tracks with ambient sounds to transport you anywhere.

Take a Virtual Vacation with Spotify

Spotify's new website, Wish You Were Here, lets you pair blockbuster summer hits like Dua Lipa's 'Break My Heart' or Harry Styles' 'Watermelon Sugar' with evocative backdrops—think gentle beach waves, chirping park birds, or lively carnival buzz.

The platform seamlessly matches your song to the atmosphere. Simply relax, close your eyes, and let the magic whisk you away from home.

Make it social by sharing a vibrant digital postcard via Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter, complete with stunning illustrations and catchy slogans.

Available to all free and Premium Spotify users on Wish You Were Here.

Top Summer Songs and Playlists

Craving pure summer vibes? Spotify's playlist of the most-streamed tracks from June 1 to August 15, 2020, leads with DaBaby's 'ROCKSTAR' featuring Roddy Ricch at 380 million streams, followed by The Weeknd, SAINt JHN, and Jason Derulo.

Explore year-round favorites like 'Summer Throwbacks,' 'Island Anthems,' and your personalized 'Your Summer Rewind' featuring past summer listens.

Connect and Share Music with Friends

Spotify excels at these creative features, especially when we need uplifting distractions. Music unites us across distances—try Wish You Were Here today and share the joy with friends and family.

Spotify s Wish You Were Here: Immersive Sound Effects for Your Ultimate Summer Escape