Prepare to have your musical perceptions challenged! We're diving into songs that sound melancholic but actually carry ...

In compiling this list of country music's most depressing songs ever, we left out a lot of great sad songs, simply because they had an element of hope or redemption. In order to make the cut ...

What sort of festive music goes with that? Turns out, there are more than a handful of “sad” holiday songs written about the not-so-fun parts of the season. We’re taking a look at 30 of them ...

In short, sad music enables the listener to disengage from distressing situations (a breakup, death, etc.) and focus instead on the beauty of the music. Further, lyrics that resonate with the ...