LISTS

Songs about toys are inherently creative, using a childlike sense of imagination to convey double-meanings often much darker than expected from such a light-hearted, innocent … Read more

Whether you’re escaping on holiday, looking for love across the globe or spreading a positive message to the furthest reaches of the planet, our playlist … Read more

Music centred around the phrase ‘the one that got away’ nearly always refers to missed romantic opportunities; specifically the endless feeling of longing and regret … Read more

When all becomes ruined around you, the incessant swell of negativity and anxiety builds a cage of anxious, ceaseless thought, clouding your outlook with pessimism. … Read more

Bills have two distinct meanings in music, referring either to paying the bills or to cash dollars. It doesn’t matter if you’re rich or poor … Read more

As a pillar of society, it’s no wonder the concept of money can be traced as far back through musical history as themes such as … Read more

High school graduations are the perfect metaphor for how sad endings can flow seamlessly into exciting new starts. Whether you’re a high school success or … Read more

Whether you’ve been cheated on, abused or simply not being appreciated for your true worth, our playlist of pop songs about deserving better in a … Read more

Music about outer space is often flooded with wonder for the unknown, the spark to achieve the impossible, or lie enchanted eternally beneath the waltz … Read more

Whether you’re dreaming of a vintage hippie road trip in a busted VW campervan, or an Instagram worthy adventure through desert sunsets, music blaring on … Read more

The struggle of not fitting in doesn’t always end when you leave school. Some people are simply destined to be lone wolves and love every … Read more

Falling in love with your best friend can be either the most disastrous or the most blessed experience of a lifetime. But it can be … Read more

Emptiness can feel inescapable when it strikes, draining all significance from the world and leaving nothing but a bleak show of its despair. Whether you’re … Read more

When potatoes irreverently appear in music, they often symbolise someone who’s rather unimpressive, plain or dim. The obscure potato sub-genre is a goldmine of eccentric … Read more

Pretending doesn’t end with childhood. Whether you’re hiding your age, pretending to be happy, or escaping the tragic reality of an inevitable situation, our playlist … Read more