⚠️TW: loss, depression, anorexia, s*****e⚠️
This song prevented me from taking my own life last winter. I had lost a family member to alcoholism, some close friends suddenly and permanently stopped talking to me for no reason, and I was incessantly bullied for being an autistic person in an “inclusive” school where no one appreciates individuality. It was hell, and I felt like the world would be better without me. I discovered this song while on a field trip, and I cried. I ... read more
It's weird how I find this one of the most beautiful songs ever made despite it being about this comedian I know nothing about. That guitar alongside that playful melancholy, I just can't help but get teary-eyed listening to it. That hook simply speaks to me, the vocals, that sensation only R.E.M. songs get me to feel.
I can't believe they put a man on the moon.
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