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How to Listen to Music at Work

Some handy tips and tricks from Quartz:

If you’re reading this article at work, there’s a decent chance you’re wearing headphones.It has never been easier to tune in to your own customized soundtrack—or more necessary to tune out your open-office coworkers, cubicle mates, and fellow coffee-shop denizens.But not all music is created equal, especially when there’s work to be done. How should you choose the best office soundtrack for a given task? Which songs will help you get energized, focused, or creative—or even just through a very long day?

Let’s start with the basics.

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