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Woe Is Me
Created by:	Eraserhead
Tracks:	14
Length:	01:19:11
Keywords	1. mellow 2. melancholy 3. dream
Created on	10/9/06 10:59pm
Level	7
Points	3478
Total visitors	112
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description:

This is kind of a sequel to my "Melancholy Mix," although I feel that this one is a bit sadder.

Some of these songs are associated with bad memories, but most are just very good at evoking strong feelings in me.

Overall, these are just awe-inspiringly beautiful songs to me.

tracklist

1	Mono : Mere Your Pathetique Light
	Really beautiful. A nice buildup of guitar and violin. SHOW MORE
	Track 1 from Walking Cloud and Deep Red Sky, Flag Fluttered and the Sun Shined Length: 00:06:36 Year: 2004
	Track Description: Really beautiful. A nice buildup of guitar and violin. SHOW LESS
2	Isobel Campbell and Mark Lanegan : Saturday's Gone
	Almost every song on this CD really moves me. The vocals and guitar are haunting. SHOW MORE
	Track 2 from Ballad Of The Broken Seas Length: 00:04:37 Year: 2006
	Track Description: Almost every song on this CD really moves me. The vocals and guitar are haunting. SHOW LESS
3	Leonard Cohen : Famous Blue Raincoat
	This song is almost absurdly sad. Such lonesome vibes. SHOW MORE
	Track 3 from Songs of Love and Hate Length: 00:05:10 Year: 1970
	Track Description: This song is almost absurdly sad. Such lonesome vibes. SHOW LESS
4	Elliott Smith : Waltz #2 (XO)
	A waltz made from tears. SHOW MORE
	Track 4 from XO Length: 00:04:40 Year: 1998
	Track Description: A waltz made from tears. SHOW LESS
5	Nick Drake : Parasite
	Everything about Nick Drake is beautiful. Both his voice and his guitar are heart-breaking. SHOW MORE
	Track 5 from Pink Moon Length: 00:03:36 Year: 1972
	Track Description: Everything about Nick Drake is beautiful. Both his voice and his guitar are heart-breaking. SHOW LESS
6	Tim Buckley : Chase the Blues Away
	The older Buckley, one of the most tragic characters in rock history. This song is so haunting. It's like a long, slow trip through a gypsy camp. SHOW MORE
	Track 6 from Live at the Troubadour 1969 Length: 00:06:18
	Track Description: The older Buckley, one of the most tragic characters in rock history. This song is so haunting. It's like a long, slow trip through a gypsy camp. SHOW LESS
7	Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds : Watching Alice
	A twangy, off-kilter ballad about a stalker. SHOW MORE
	Track 7 from Tender Prey Length: 00:04:01 Year: 1987
	Track Description: A twangy, off-kilter ballad about a stalker. SHOW LESS
8	Slint : Washer
	A sad, lonely love song. SHOW MORE
	Track 8 from Spiderland Length: 00:08:50 Year: 1991
	Track Description: A sad, lonely love song. SHOW LESS
9	Portishead : Western Eyes
	Sad, creeping trip-hop. SHOW MORE
	Track 9 from Portishead Length: 00:03:59 Year: 1997
	Track Description: Sad, creeping trip-hop. SHOW LESS
10	Neutral Milk Hotel : Oh Comely
	Devastating and beautiful at the same time. SHOW MORE
	Track 10 from In The Aeroplane Over The Sea Length: 00:08:18 Year: 1998
	Track Description: Devastating and beautiful at the same time. SHOW LESS
11	Pink Floyd : Wish You Were Here
	Classic melancholia. SHOW MORE
	Track 11 from Wish You Were Here Length: 00:05:34 Year: 1975
	Track Description: Classic melancholia. SHOW LESS
12	TV On The Radio : Tonight
	A touch of optimism. SHOW MORE
	Track 12 from Return to Cookie Mountain Length: 00:06:53
	Track Description: A touch of optimism. SHOW LESS
13	Mogwai : I Chose Horses
	A nice bit of ambience. Plus, it's got that awesome singer from Envy. SHOW MORE
	Track 13 from Mr. Beast Length: 00:05:13 Year: 2006
	Track Description: A nice bit of ambience. Plus, it's got that awesome singer from Envy. SHOW LESS
14	Jeff Buckley : Dream Brother
	Oh snap! Both Buckleys on the same mix! SHOW MORE
	Track 14 from Grace Length: 00:05:26 Year: 1994
	Track Description: Oh snap! Both Buckleys on the same mix! SHOW LESS