Why is indie music so depressing?
The more acute the emotional experience, the more validating it is. This is why much of the music that is the heartland of indie culture is melancholic, disconsolate and miserable. Physical satisfaction is seen as the dominion of other music genres; hence the uneasy relationship between indie and dance.
What is the saddest sounding song ever?
Readers’ Poll: The 10 Saddest Songs of All Time
- Eric Clapton – ‘Tears in Heaven’
- Nine Inch Nails – ‘Hurt’
- R.E.M. – ‘Everybody Hurts’
- Harry Chapin – ‘Cat’s in the Cradle’
- Nirvana – ‘Something in the Way’
- George Jones – ‘He Stopped Loving Her Today’
- Pearl Jam – ‘Black’
- John Prine – ‘Sam Stone’
Why do I like dark music?
Another reason why people like dark electronic music is because it’s a lot of fun to listen to. It’s a lot of fun to mix up sounds from different genres, and to experiment with new beats that you can create using only loops and sampled sounds. This kind of music also gives you the great feeling that you’re not alone.
What are some good songs about depression?
Song About Depression No. 72: “Hurt” by Nine Inch Nails Song About Depression No. 71: “Turn Blue” The Black Keys Song About Depression No. 70: “Black Eyed Dog” by Nick Drake Song About Depression No. 69: “Waking Up” by Elastica Song About Depression No. 68: “Nothin’ But Time” by Cat Power
What are some songs that nail depression on the head?
“Away From The Sun” is another song from the early 2000s that nails depression on the head. It’s summed up nicely in these words: “I miss the life/I miss the colors of the world/Can anyone tell where I am.” We all go through challenges and difficulties.
What are some good songs about loss?
“Goodbye I’m Sorry” by Jamestown Story Is A Song About Loss “This Song Saved My Life” by Simple Plan “Never Too Late” by Three Days Grace “How To Disappear Completely” by Radiohead “555” by Jimmy Eat World “Hurt” by Nine Inch Nails “Headfirst For Halos” by My Chemical Romance
Why is one direction’s song “Suicide” about suicide so encouraging?
Their lyrics are rife with references to fighting, war, rebellion and so on. But it’s always with a positive twist because they’re a Christian band. This song, literally titled “Suicide”, though open to some interpretation, is quite possibly the most encouraging song on the topic.