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Soundtrack to the 2026 World Cup Semifinals
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Soundtrack to the 2026 World Cup Semifinals centers on a France–Spain semifinal match and a broader celebration of the remaining teams through music. The piece is framed as part of The Amplifier newsletter and notes that the United States is out of contention. With semifinals beginning Wednesday afternoon, the author says they created a playlist for France, Spain, England, and Argentina, selecting one classic track and one newer song from each country. It references artists including Jacques Dutronc, Mercedes Sosa, and the Beatles, alongside more current acts such as Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso, Mauvais Djo, Sam Fender, and Olivia Dean. A bonus element tied to Ben Sisario’s profile of Mike D adds additional tracks.
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