Thursday
Apr122012
More Depressing Music: The Biggest Downer Hits of All Time
A while back, I provided my list of the most depressing alt-rock songs of all time. Now radio consultant Sean Ross has published the results of his crowd-sourced survey of the most depressing mainstream hits.
I won't spoil it for you, but the list includes Neil Young, Kansas and Pearl Jam. Read up on everthing here.





















Thursday, April 12, 2012 at 2:12PM
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Here are a few more:
Put the Bone In ~ Terry Jacks
Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me ~ The Smiths
Strange Fruit ~ Billie Holiday
Birthday ~ Blur
Nobody's Child ~ Hank Snow
And I could throw one of my own in lament which often brings me to tears, The Day My Flower Died... It's about one of my best friends from my teens who was my prom date. He died at 26 and on the same day a potted flower in my window died.