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This Will End in Tears: The Miserabilist Guide to Music
2012, HarperCollins Publishers
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0062098969 9780062098962
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This will end in tears: the miserabilist guide to music
2012, It Books
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0061719676 9780061719677
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Table of Contents
Introduction. Song essay : "Lush life" ; David Ackles ; American Music Club ; Angels of Light ; Antony and the Johnsons ; Arab Strap ; Samuel Barber ; Song essay : "Adagio for strings" ; William Basinski ; Andy Bey
Are you ready to be heartbroken? Heartbeats, heartbreaks, and artificial hearts. Black Tape for a Blue Girl ; The Blue Nile ; Jacques Brel ; Bright Eyes ; James Carr ; Johnny Cash
This will end in tears : teardrops, sob songs, and crying in the rain. Cat Power ; Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds ; Vic Chestnutt ; Gene Clark ; Patsy Cline ; Leonard Cohen ; Song essay : "Hallelujah" ; The Cure ; Song essay : "Killing an Arab"
Breaking up, breaking down, cheating, and divorce. Dead Can Dance ; Depeche Mode ; John Dowland ; Nick Drake ; East River Pipe ; Echo and the Bunnymen ; Eels
Born to be blue : the true color of misery? Mark Eitzel ; Marianne Faithfull ; Felt ; The Field Mice ; Galaxie 500 ; Henryk Mikolaj Górecki ; Richard Hawley
Oh, the humanity! Disasters and depressions. Song essay : "Brother, can you spare a dime?" ; Hayden ; Billie Holiday ; Song essay : "Strange fruit" ; Skip James ; Jandek ; George Jones ; Joy Division ; Song essay : "Love will tear us apart" ; Lambchop
Seasonally affected : falling leaves, falling snow, falling tears. Mark Lanegan ; Low ; The Magnetic Fields ; Morrissey ; The National ; Mickey Newbury ; Nico
Decay, disintegration, disease. Song essay : "dp 1.1" ; Stina Nordenstam ; Will Oldham/Palace/Bonnie "Prince" Billy ; Roy Orbison ; Pedro the Lion/David Bazan ; Allan Pettersson ; Edith Piaf ; Portishead ; Radiohead ; Song essay : "How to disappear completely"
Murder ballads and death discs. Johnnie Ray ; Red House Painters/Mark Kozelek ; Lou Reed ; Amália Rodrigues ; Jimmy Scott ; The Shangri-las ; Jean Sibelius ; Nina Simone
Suicide, it's a suicide : self-harm and song. Song essay : "Gloomy Sunday" ; Frank Sinatra ; Elliott Smith ; The Smiths ; Smog/Bill Callahan ; The Sound ; Sparklehorse ; David Sylvian
Keep me in your heart for a while : laments, sung weeping, and deathbed songs. Song essay : "Taps" ; This Mortal Coil ; Tindersticks ; Townes Van Zandt ; Scott Walker ; Song essay : "The electrician" ; Hank Williams ; Robert Wyatt
Don't they know it's the end of the world? Songs from the apocalypse
The 100 saddest songs.
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