2018 Spinlist: Indoor Cycling Songs to Motivate Your Workout

We’ve compiled the best indoor cycling songs of the year from top-notch spin instructors as well as DuVine’s own guides and guests. Whether you’re trying out a stationary ride for the first time or training for one of our bicycle tours this spring, these songs will keep you motivated and have you dancing on the bike. Plug in your headphones, hop on the saddle, and get pedaling! Take our music with you by saving the DuVine 2018 Spinlist on Spotify, or search for “duvinecycling” in the Spotify app.

Dalia Aliphas 

Instructor, Triathlete + DuVine Guest | Velocity Studio, Mexico City

Dalia’s next cycling adventure: Napa Valley

Indian Summer – Jai Wolf Connect to your mind, heart and body with this song. Close your eyes and feel the beat! Don’t Stop the Music – Rihanna Ideal for a fast, seated flat with the addition of jumps, runs and even crunches. Obvs – Jamie xx Warm-up song. Get out of the saddle, relax, follow the beat and start adding resistance. Samb-Adagio – Safri Duo Great for a standing climb. Add resistance as if you were climbing a long, beautiful hill. Échame la Culpa – Luis Fonsi + Demi Lovato Perfect for a fast jog! Sing, dance and make it a fun recovery.

Jackie Dragone

Instructor + Health Coach | THELAB

Jackie’s next cycling adventure: Ecuador + Galápagos

Tonight, Tonight – The Smashing Pumpkins Epic song to kick off class. Sets the tone for a powerful ride. My Holy Grail – Play-N-Skillz Pump-up song. Use for a light, climbing slow jog right after the warm-up. Hey Mamama – Club Mix – Tritonal Throw this inspirational song in the middle of a workout as a rolling hill. Came Here for Love – Calvo Remix – Sigala, Ella Eyre + Calvo Uplifting final song to finish strong! Incorporate rolling hills at the start and finish with a hill. Fade – Kanye West Heavy climb! Ride the beat, increase resistance for the entire song and end with an interval.

Dennis Morton

Instructor | Peloton, New York City

Dennis’ next cycling adventure: Mallorca

Shooting Stars – Bag Raiders Versatile song with an awesome crescendo. Warm up, climb, or build into a sprint. The Way You Move – Outkast feat. Sleepy Brown Undeniable groove that makes you want to shake it. Great for a climb. Get Up – Stanton Warriors feat. Ruby Goe & Hollywood Holt Bouncy club banger that begs you to build up resistance, then run right through it. Jump – Rihanna So good it borders on unfair. Pure musical fun with great opportunities for huge efforts. One – Mary J. Blige + U2 Breathes new life into an already great song. Let it push you over the finish line.

Lydia Ermilio

Instructor + Studio Director | Cyc Fitness Back Bay, Boston

Beautiful Heartbeat (Avicii Remix) – MORTEN So many levels! Start on a hill and build to a sprint or keep it heavy and push at the drop. In My Head – Galantis Awesome strong beat for dancing on the bike. Watch the music video to inspire you! Sing Me to Sleep – Alan Walker Starts off mellow, then builds. Use in the warm-up to set the tone for an intense class. Youth (Kasum Remix) – Troye Sivan Fun song for choreography – perfect for tap backs, slides, and dips. Sun is Shining (Marcus Schossow and Years Remix) – Axwell and Ingrosso This song makes me so happy! Great for a morning ride with light resistance sprints.

Pinij NaLampoon

Instructor | Soul Cycle, Houston

Pinij’s next cycling adventure: Greece

Holy Shit – Owl Vision Crawl, claw and fight your way to the top of a tough climb with this song. Whatever it takes. (You Dive Me) Crazy – The Stop Remix! – Britney Spears Throwback to drive the crowd wild! Get your heart racing in a fast jog with choreography. Pray To God (R3HAB Remix) – Calvin Harris feat. HAIM  Amazing remix to play seated with jumps, choreography and long runs out of the saddle. MIC Drop (feat. Desiinger, Steve Aoki Remix) – BTS This song makes me lose it! Spike your heart rate with a fast jog and mad choreography. Beats Knockin (feat. Fly Boi Keno) – Skrillex + Diplo Incredibly fast and leaves the class breathless by the end.

Ridge Davis

Instructor | The Wall, Los Angeles

Ridge’s next cycling adventure: Bordeaux

Dance Again Till the World Ends – Jennifer Lopez vs. Britney Spears Great tempo for challenging endurance rides with jumps and presses. 99 Problems Can’t Stop – Brand-X Awesome for getting the party started and adding some fire to tap-backs. I See I Say – Ebony Bones Great opening song to channel your focus and intention for your ride. Diva – Beyoncé “Clique” Remix Pile on the resistance for this heavy seated climb and sway with sass up your hill. Why Don’t You Love Me – Beyoncé Fun song to get the feet moving and add choreography in Beyoncé style.

Dimitri Zgonis

DuVine Guide + Musician | DuVine Cycling + Adventure Co.

Dimitri’s next cycling adventure: Swiss Alps

Do It Like You Do – Lettuce Best modern funk band around. This fun, up-tempo song will get you dancing in the saddle. Given to Fly – Pearl Jam This song makes me feel like a spiritual road warrior. Ideal for interval training. Hey Pocky Way – The Neville Brothers Quintessential funk with an interesting call and response element. Spin out your legs! Agolo – Angelique Kidjo Lay it down on the flats with this worldly, positive jam. Everyday People – Sly & the Family Stone Use to kick off your workout and start rockin’! Great message of equality and acceptance.

Natasha Whitby

Instructor + Manager | The Handle Bar South Boston, Boston

Natasha’s next cycling adventure: Croatia

Elastic Heart (Kevin Easy Remix) – Sia Passionate closer with a high cadence for sprints. Gucci Gang (NAMTO & BENS Afro Remix) – Lil Pump Fun remix to open with after a warm-up. Gets riders amped-up for the rest of class. Tip Toe (AM I MDED Remix) – Jason Derulo Dance and play with this song to get your mind off the workout and have fun! Humble (Audiation Remix) – Kendrick Lamar  This song always gets people going! Use anywhere in the workout. Rumble – Garmiani One of my favorite songs to sprint to. The build to the beat drop is incredible.

Carl Morley

Instructor | Wheel House, San Francisco

Carl’s next cycling adventure: Dolomites

Kiss It Better (Feenixpawl Remix) – Rihanna Awesome for rolling hills! The clean drops of the song make it easy to queue. Harlem – DJ from Mars This is a great sing-along song for tempo work and fun choreography. WTF (feat. Pharrell Williams) (Jax Jones Remix) – Missy Elliott The beat of this heavy climbing song creates a good rhythm for adding choreography. Help Me Lose My Mind (Feat. London Grammar) (Mazde Remix) – Disclosure Try out different speeds of tap backs on tempo with this awesome remix. Gust of Wind (feat. Daft Punk) (Dem Slackers Bootleg) – Pharrell Heavy beat with lots of intensity – great for digging deep and pushing hard!

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