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Sometimes you just need a song that will make you feel sad. These are three sad classic rock piano songs that Class of 2001 kids still love.

When I first listened to the album at 18 years old, I skipped “ Loretta’s Song ” — an evocative ode to Cyrus’s late ...

Sadness is generally seen as a negative emotion, but we tend to find it pleasurable in an aesthetic context. What is the nature of pleasure that people experience from listening to sad music?

Music is a part of every culture around the world. In fact, the ability to appreciate music is built into our brains, suggesting music has an evolutionary function. Many music studies look at the long ...

You would think happy people would prefer to listen to happy music. Lyrics that speak to their positive mood, bringing them cheer and joy. Yet, sad music tends to have a longer-lasting appeal for many ...

The four country songs below are all really beautiful bummers, with the final entry being the one that ruined me the most.

People who come to therapy after experiencing a difficult breakup often mention that they have been turning to music as a source of emotional release. They sometimes ponder questions like: “Why am I ...

I’ve had an intermittent relationship with podcasts. Over the past several years I’ve tended towards listening to epic audiobook stories on Audible. Books like Game of Thrones, the Harry Hole ...

There are many songs from the 2000’s that make us want to peek out a window on a rainy day and gently rub our fingertips against the glass while thinking about life. In the era of low-rise jeans, ...

The Texas songwriter has a new album, a loyal band, and is heeding the advice of his wife: "You need to write more glad ...