Songs to Listen to When You’re Sad Bad days come and go, and for lots of different reasons. Whether it’s a big blowout with your parents, a particularly trying day at work or school, or a bitter fight with the one who holds your heart close, these sad feelings are normal, and it...
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Our Time Out editors have rounded up the best tearjerkers, sad songs and depressing ballads to make you absolutely weep.
This was arguably one of the first songs to become a hit single specifically because of the guitar solo. New York hotshot Elliott Randall’s solo is arguably the catchiest thing in the song, and it really swings (note the variations he throws on the lick every time it comes around). Gara...
After all, being in love does tend to make you want to shout from the rooftops about how great it all is. So why not sing about it? Choosing the very best love songs, then, is no easy task. The genre is, as we know, an incredibly saturated market (we’ve been writing these ...
May all your holiday parties be lit, toasted, and all other fitting double entendres. Here are the tracks Santa is streaming, from the classics (Mariah Carey) to the surprisingly good (Hanson).
Listen to Pitchfork’s favorite songs of 2023 and you’re bound to be blown back by the full spectrum of human emotion: the dizzying high of new love (“Rush,”“Padam Padam,”“Super Shy”), the vengeful low of a woman scorned (“Kill Bill,”“get him back!,”“Boy’s a liar ...
One frigid winter in Manhattan, a song came to John Phillips in the middle of the night. He woke up his young wife, Michelle, who was homesick for the West Coast, to help him finish writing “California Dreamin’,” one of the all-time sunniest songs of longing. The tune was first ...
Brief, simple, and direct in word but vast in sentiment, her best songs have the stature of haiku—it takes longer to hear them than it does to listen. "With this I’m scraping by/ I guess it’s cute that I tried," she sings on "Young", a self-portrait of a wallflower who ...