The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #55393 Message #3590229
Posted By: McGrath of Harlow
08-Jan-14 - 08:34 PM
Thread Name: Why Do We Like Depressing Music?
Subject: RE: Why Do We Like Depressing Music?
There's a hymn with the line
The stars shine only in darkness
I like that image.
The only songs I get depressed by are some hyper-cheerful ones. Even a happy song needs a touch of shadow.