A playlist to shake off the Covid blues

Hindustan Times editor Sukumar Ranganathan presents five songs, all released in the past few months as the world grappled with a virus and a lockdown

Isolation: Jeff Beck, Johnny Depp

Hindustan Times editor Sukumar Ranganathan presents five songs, all released in the past few months as the world grappled with a virus and a lockdown

A John Lenon song, haunting in its timeliness; one of the world’s greatest guitarists; and Johnny Depp.

Living in a Ghost Town : The Rolling Stones

Perfect lyrics — mostly written a year ago, but tweaked because of the coronavirus disease enforced lockdown. The Stones’ first new song in almost a decade.

Scarlet (The War on Drugs Remix): The Rolling Stones, Jimmy Page, The War on Drugs

In July the Stones released this previously