I'm not renowned for being a soft bugger, but these two video / songs did bring on the onion soup.

[Racing roadkill]

View: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-lI_tgQMMk



View: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZlARJAmytnk


I think a lot of talent is finding its way into music videos these days.

 

[Saluki]

First time I have seen the Jamie Lawson video

 

[vernon]

Everything that Bono sings makes me cry in pain.

 

[raleighnut]

This one gets me every time I hear it.


View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0kJdrfzjAg&feature=player_detailpage

 

[ColinJ]

You missed a trick with the 2nd video ... This is the weepie version!



(Apparently, the weird creature comes from Icelandic folklore.)

 

[Pro Tour Punditry]

The singers are a bit whiny, which seems to be all the rage at present.

 

[ColinJ]

The singers are a bit whiny, which seems to be all the rage at present.

It's the auto-tuning that does my head in!

 

[Pro Tour Punditry]

It's the auto-tuning that does my head in!

That's maybe what it is, everyone auto-tuned to "whiny"

 

[Vapin' Joe]

Many years ago I dumped a girl I'd been with for four years because I had met someone else. I'll never forget her walking away from my car in bits when I told her it was over and I felt like a complete sh!te afterwards.

Next day I was sitting at home moping with Capital Radio on in the background and this came on -


View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubKUP8c0FHE


I didn't think I could have been made to feel any worse, but that did it.

 

[vernon]

This one gets me every time I hear it.


View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0kJdrfzjAg&feature=player_detailpage

And another maudling song from Richard Thompson

 

[Crackle]

It's all a bit Simon Bates.

 

[the_craig]

This gets me everytime...

 

[raleighnut]

This gets me as well given the context of when it was written/performed

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=oB4K0scMysc

 

[Racing roadkill]

[QUOTE 3981922, member: 45"]Being serious for a minute, no song has ever affected me as much us hearing this played live. Again, you have to know the story...


View: https://youtu.be/veGF9Vjo_IE[/QUOTE]
Young son fell out of a window on a high rise. Very sad

 

[Racing roadkill]

First time I have seen the Jamie Lawson video

What a beautiful song, hits home on so many levels.