10 songs to help you kick Blue Monday’s arse

Brace yourselves, people, today is believed by many to be the most depressing day of the year (yes, somehow even more so than the rest of 2021 so far).  Christened Blue Monday, the theory is that a unique cocktail of factors – ranging from freezing weather and post-Christmas financial blues to New Year optimism being capsized by broken resolutions – converge to make the third Monday of every January an extremely miserable one. And let’s not lose sight of the fact that for many people the struggle with mental health is a 24/7, 365 affair. With all of this in mind, and whatever you’re contending with right now – be it grief, heartbreak, depression and anxiety – we’ve compiled some songs that might just help you power through it. Some express how you’re feeling at your abs...

Foo Fighters

1.This Is a Call 2.I'll Stick Around 3.Big Me 4.Alone + Easy Target 5.Good Grief 6.Floaty 7.Weenie Beenie 8.Oh, George 9.For All the Cows 10.X-Static 11.Wattershed 12.Exhausted

The Dusk in Us

1.A Single Tear 2.Eye of the Quarrel 3.Under Duress 4.Arkhipov Calm 5.I Can Tell You About Pain 6.The Dusk in Us 7.Wildlife 8.Murk & Marrow 9.Trigger 10.Broken By Light 11.Cannibals 12.Thousands of Miles Between Us 13.Reptilian

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