The 50 Best Songs To Blast When You’re Sad And Want To Wallow In Your Misery

The next time you're sad, and want to dwell in that sadness, put on this playlist.

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The next time you’re sad, and want to dwell in your sadness, put on this playlist from Ask Reddit.

1. Jesus Christ by Brand New

2. Holocene by Bon Iver

3. All I Need by Radiohead

4. Down in a Hole by Alice In Chains

5. Self Control by Frank Ocean

6. Pictures of You by The Cure

7. Anthems For A Seventeen Year Old Girl by Broken Social Scene

8. Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me by The Smiths

9. Ribs by Lorde

10. Something In The Way by Nirvana

11. Fake Plastic Trees by Radiohead

12. Black by Pearl Jam

13. Teen Idle by Marina And The Diamonds

14. Fade Into You by Mazzy Star

15. Between The Bars by Elliott Smith

16. The Drugs Don’t Work by The Verve

17. Breathe Me by Sia

18. Youth by Daughter

19. Heavy in Your Arms by Florence and the Machine

20. I’ve Given Up On You by Real Friends

21. Where is My Mind? by the Pixies

22. Gravity by Sara Bareilles

23. Three Peaches by Neutral Milk Hotel

24. Bright Eyes by Lua

25. 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins

26. Hallelujah by Jeff Buckley

27. Adams Song by Blink-182

28. Pictures of You by The Cure

29. Vincent by Don MacLean

30. The Night We Met by Lord Huron

31. Brick by Ben Folds Five

32. Videotape by Radiohead

33. Hurt by Johnny Cash

34. Cuts You Up by Peter Murphy

35. Big Empty by Stone Temple Pilots

36. Somewhere Only We Know by Keane

37. Summertime Sadness by Lana Del Rey

38. Trouble by Coldplay

39. One Headlight by The Wallflowers

40. Three Libras by A Perfect Circle

41. Iris by The Goo Goo Dolls

42. Billy Joel by Piano Man

43. The Great Escape by Patrick Watson

44. Love Will Tear Us Apart by Joy Division

45. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Elton John

46. Someone Like You by Adele

47. He Stopped Loving Her Today by George Jones

48. Miserable At Best by Mayday Parade

49. Round Here by Counting Crows

50. Hate Me by Blue October Thought Catalog Logo Mark


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