The Psychology of Sad Songs — How Music Connects Us with Our Pain
When all hope is gone, you know sad songs say so much. — Elton John
10 min readJan 29, 2023
Sad songs have long been a staple in music, with many people turning to them in times of despondency or heartbreak. But why do we find solace in listening to songs that make us feel worse? Well, it turns out there are distinct psychological…
