Is Christmas really the saddest day of the year? There’s a whole history of holiday music that explores what it’s like to be down-and-out during the season. Are you mourning absent family members?

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all of them empathetic yet heartbreaking nonetheless. Kid A as a whole is a pretty devastating album, but “How To Disappear Completely” is by far one of the most memorable sad songs from that ...

While legends like Loretta Lynn, Willie Nelson and Patsy Cline set the standard for sad songs, modern country music has more than held up its end of the bargain. If anything, the lyrics have ...

This is readily apparent in Samuel Barber’s famous Adagio for strings. It was voted in an International BBC poll to be the ...

Following our item on sad-sounding music, you sent us over 400 nominations ... Down", and Eric Clapton's "Tears in Heaven." Thanks for all your nominations, now register your vote below.

Azerbaijan, Slovenia and Slovakia have entered the saddest songs. Andorra's entries are the happiest of all - but then the country has only participated four times in the time period. Turkey and ...

It was voted in an International BBC poll to be the saddest of all musical works. 2. Music can be used for emotional release. Music helps to channel one’s frustration or purge (catharsis ...

Kameron Marlowe will release the CD "Sad Songs For The Soul" on Feb. 21 on Sony Music Nashville. Produced by Ben West, the disc will feature 10 tracks. "I've had these songs for a while now, but I was ...