The love stinks playlist

If you feel like February is a constant onslaught of pink hearts, roses, and chocolates, or maybe you’re just not feeling the love this Valentine’s Day, we have a playlist of some of the best anti-love songs for whatever brand of heartbreak you’re feeling.

For people who are hung up on an ex:

• Somebody Else – The 1975
• If You’ve Gotta Go, Go Now – J. Tillman
• I Love You So – The Walters
• Proofread – Daniel Wilson
• Lover Come Back – City and Colour

For people who’ve been treated poorly:

• Let it Die – Feist
• Forest Green – Big Red Machine
• Ready to Let Go – Cage the Elephant
• Unknown (To You) – Jacob Banks
• Moments Passed – Dermot Kennedy

For the cynics:

• One Too Many Movies – CARDS
• Bitter Fuck – Joji
• Haunted House – Florence and the Machine
• Big Black Heart – Better Oblivion Community Center
• Morning Crawls Towards You, And I – Good Luck Finding Iris

For people who have been or are in a failed relationship:

• I Think Ur a Contra – Vampire Weekend
• Don’t Think Twice, It’s Alright – Bob Dylan
• Salt in the Wound – boygenius
• About Today – The National
• My Nights Are More Beautiful Than Your Days – Current Joys

For the people who just like being single:

• The Knife – Maggie Rogers
• S.L.U.T. – Bea Miller
• Walking Away  – HAIM
• Sleepwalker – Julie Byrne
• I’m Not Your Mother, I’m Not Your Bitch – Courtney Barnett  

Listen to the entire playlist, here.

Article by Makaila Heifner