what's some good sad music made by black artists? anything that deals with loneliness, depression, etc.
Sad black music
why does it matter if they’re black
i just wanna know, i'm used to listen to black music from the 60s and 70s, and most of it is cheery funk music so i'd like to explore the other side of the spectrum
maybe he likes the voices of black people, or he is black and its easier to relate to a black person for him
dean blunt and yves tumor
there's this genre you might have heard of.. its name has kind of become synonymous with sadness, i think it's called "the reds" or something
ok thanks for the help
for a second I thought that was John Fahey
sounds very good and down to earth. cheers for the rec
Any Mississippi Delta Blues... try out Charley Patton:
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Try Piedmont Blues (from Florida/Georgia), like Blind Blake (he was THE best blues/ragtime guitarist of his time): youtube.com
Of course, there's always Leadbelly, the folk-legend:
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You'll probably like Abner Jay
yves tumor-limerance could have been one of the best produced tracks of all time if he didnt sample audio of some irritant black cunt gf
thanks for sharing, the blues is a really interesting genre. Great expression of emotion
>I'm an Alabama nigger and I want to be free
Black music doesn't have a really good culture of depressing/beta music.
808s and Heartbreak of course
>No Robert Johnson
Are you slow?
Also, not black but I recommend Roscoe Holcomb.
The most obvious examples are soul songs from the 60s, A Change is Gonna Come and Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay,
that nigga Ludwig makes cool beats
Rainy Night in Georgia - Brook Benton
How can you mend a broken heart - Al Green
Ain't no love in the heart of the city - Bobby Bland
I'll take care of you - Bobby Bland
Midnight train to Georgia - Gladys Knight and the pips