Earworms

About five years ago I made a mental decision to document all of the songs that get stuck in my head. This might be hard for some people to understand, but when I get something in my head, it usually takes a couple of days for it to wash out, and there’s no telling how it’s going to get in there in the first place: it could be playing on the loudspeaker at the grocery store, it could be used in an Instagram reel, or it could be something that just pops in there. I was curious the other day and decided to make a list of all of the earworm songs I’ve made note of on this site, which was a lot more than I thought it was, 88 in total to date. There are only a few I’m embarrassed by, but typically I’m not in charge of these things. Never Enough, The Cure Wire, U2 Regret, New Order World (Price of Love), New Order Angel, Massive Attack Geek Stink Breath, Green Day Heavy Metal Suicide, Ringo Deathstarr Iris, Goo Goo Dolls Fu Manchu, Mongoose She Drives Me Crazy, Fine Young Cannibals Falling…