Claude says:Jack Johnson — the Hawaiian surfer-songwriter who ruled mid-2000s chill-folk radio — recorded this soundtrack for the Curious George movie with a crew of friends, and it hit number one on the Billboard 200 in 2006. The songs are lighter and more kid-friendly than his usual beachside introspection, but they still sound unmistakably like him: warm acoustic guitar, easygoing melodies, sun-bleached optimism. You caught "Upside Down" once back in October 2022 and never circled back.