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#31: “Hiding Under Water”
SONG: “Hiding Under Water” ARTIST: Beth Hart Holy shit, my depression filled self loved this song. A female singing emotions that I felt like I was battling. My head was like “whaaaa?!?!?” The first time I heard Beth, I fell in love with…
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#32: “Platinum”
SONG: “Platinum” ARTIST: Orgy I played the shit out of Orgy’s debut album CANDYASS and when I say played the shit out of it, my boyfriend at the time threatened to destroy the CD if he had to listen to one more…
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#33: “Would?”
SONG: Would? ARTIST: Alice in Chains Want to know the band that ended my obsession of “hair metal”? Alice in Chains. I wasn’t a huge fan of the so called “Seattle Sound” or “Seattle Bands” until I discovered Alice in Chains and no…
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#34: “Halo”
SONG: “Halo” ARTIST: Oleander When I first heard this song, I thought to myself, this is the perfect description on what depression felt like for me when I was fighting it. By the time this song was gifted to my life, I had battled…
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#35: “Little by Little
SONG: “Little by Little” ARTIST: Oasis This is hands down my favorite Oasis song. It’s from their 2002 release HEATHEN CHEMISTRY with Noel on lead vocals. The first time I heard it, I connected with the lyrics: “Little by little you have…
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#36: “Life”
SONG: “Life” ARTIST: Our Lady Peace First, I adore this band. I have seen them open up for Third Eye Blind circa 1997 or 1998, played to a sold out crowd at the Cotton Club in Atlanta, and have seen them at…
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#37: “Aim for the Heart”
SONG: “Aim for the Heart” ARTIST: Southgang As cheese-tactic as this song might seem to some, it kept me fighting through some of my darkest moments of depression. It gave me hope when I needed it. “When you’re losing faith and you feel you…
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#38: “Gravity”
SONG: “Gravity” ARTIST: Angie Aparo I remember hearing Angie Aparo‘s song “Spaceman” on 1065 The End and immediately connecting to the lyrics “when you gonna go grow up, Mama always said…” and thinking whoa who is this artist. I bought his album bought…