We’ve all been jarred awake before by a heart-pumping nightmare. Some bad dreams linger, haunting us long after they are over. Thankfully, this collection of songs about nightmares offers a glimpse into other peoples’ night terrors or terrifying thoughts from a safe distance. From songs about falling, being chased, attacked, or even dying, these decidedly …
Have you noticed that there are many signs of the apocalypse nowadays? Plagues, war, famine, and many other things seem to be becoming more common. The end of the world has been talked about for at least as long as humans have been aware of their own mortality, and it’s not showing any sign of …
All kinds of people make their homes in bustling cities. We go to them to seek our fortunes, escape our pasts, chase our dreams, or run from our demons. Cities can be full of new opportunities or endless loneliness. A never-ending range of experiences is happening amongst the twinkling lights of skyscrapers on a city’s …
Flowers are one of the most beautiful things on earth, and they can also be used to symbolize a variety of deep emotions. That’s why many musicians have written and sung songs about flowers over the years. From rebirth to accepting sadness, these blooming plants and their symbolism are often heard in song titles and …
Music is one of the best ways to get connected to your feelings. One music genre that we’ve always found to be extremely powerful in terms of bringing out emotions is rock music, and I think you’ll definitely agree with us after listening to some of the saddest rock songs of all time covered in …
The importance of rain on Earth can hardly be overstated. Throughout history, humans have depended on rain to replenish aquifers, fill rivers, and also to help grow crops. Some of the most majestic landscapes would look entirely different without rain. Since it’s so important, it’s no surprise that many songs about rain have been written …
If there has been one recurring theme throughout the history of mankind, it would be revenge. As human beings, we seem to have an innate need to seek vengeance against those who have either wronged us. So, why is revenge satisfying? It’s because revenge triggers the reward center of our brain. Being such a common …
Sometimes we all need a second chance in life. We all make mistakes. New beginnings are the best form of catharsis, whether it’s a chance to start fresh after a bad relationship, begin an exciting new life with that special someone, or are granted an opportunity to make amends for some of our wrongdoings. Many …
The age of 19 is often overlooked as a milestone. No one thinks it’s as important as turning 16, 18, or even 21. We think that being 19 is great, and thankfully many great songs about being 19 have been written over the years! We find it baffling how this age is so often unappreciated, …
Horses are truly majestic and beautiful animals that have played an important role in history. Since horses are so beloved by humans, it’s no surprise that many songs about horses have been written over the years. Songs about them were recorded as early as the 1930s and are still popular today, transcending many different music …