I Miss You Even Though You Hate My Guts

These are songs that make me feel equally in love and sad. They all have the same kind of melancholy nostalgic beauty steeped in sorrow.

01. Papa M - “Sorrow Jane” (Whatever, Mortal)
02. James Blake - “Wilhelms Scream” (James Blake)
03. Akron/Family - “Afford” (Akron / Family)
04. Brian Eno - “Everything Merges With the Night” (Another Green World)
05. Nico - “I’ll Keep It With Mine” (Chelsea Girl)
06. Baths - “Lovely Bloodflow” (Cerulean)
07. Jim O’Rourke - “Life Goes Off” (Insignificance)
08. Blind Willie Johnson - “Dark Was the Night (Cold Was the Ground)” (Dark Was the Night)
09. King Khan and the Shrines - “The Ballad of Lady Godiva” (What Is?!)
10. Four Tet - “She Just Likes to Fight” (There Is Love in You)
11. The Books - “All You Need is a Wall” (The Way Out)
12. Future Islands - “Beach Foam” (Wave Like Home)
13. John Cale - “Hanky Pank Nohow” (Paris 1919)
14. Joni Mitchell - “Blue” (Blue)
15. Burial - “Archangel” (Untrue)
16. Tortoise - “TNT” (TNT)
17. Uncle Tupelo - “Fifteen Keys” (Anodyne)
18. Yo La Tengo - “Sugarcube” (Prisoners of Love)

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