Every now and then, a song comes along that makes you stop everything and feel something. As if this song knows you inside and out, without you even saying a word. And if your life were a movie, this song would be on the soundtrack. These are some of those songs.

The Strokes – “I’ll Try Anything Once”
Ben Kweller – “In Other Words”
The Flaming Lips – “Do You Realize??”
Modest Mouse – “The World At Large”
Neutral Milk Hotel – “In The Aeroplane Over The Sea”
The Shins – “Kissing The Lipless”
Oasis – “Don’t Look Back In Anger”
Radiohead – “Fake Plastic Trees”
The Smashing Pumpkins – “Tonight, Tonight”
David Bowie – “Space Oddity”
The Smiths – “Asleep”
Johnny Cash – “Hurt”
The Velvet Underground – “Heroin”
The XX – “Intro”
Yeah Yeah Yeahs – “Maps”
Bon Iver – “Skinny Love”
Death Cab For Cutie – “Transatlanticism”
Beach House – “Silver Soul”
Grizzly Bear – “Knife”
The Killers – “Everything Will Be Alright”
Xiu Xiu – “I Luv The Valley OH!”
The Mars Volta – “Televators”
Coldplay – “Fix You”
Sufjan Stevens – “Dumb I Sound”
Iron & Wine – “Upward Over The Mountain”
Fleetwood Mac – “Landslide”
Pink Floyd – “Wish You Were Here”
Gary Jules – “Mad World”
Sia – “Breathe Me”
Sin ad O’Connor – “Nothing Compares 2U”
Jeff Buckley – “Hallelujah”

~ Caitlyn Holroyd