{"id":13799,"date":"2021-10-29T12:30:25","date_gmt":"2021-10-29T16:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/evetushnet\/?p=13799"},"modified":"2021-10-29T12:30:25","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T16:30:25","slug":"playing-dead-halloween-playlist-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/evetushnet\/2021\/10\/playing-dead-halloween-playlist-2021.html","title":{"rendered":"Playing Dead: Halloween Playlist 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

Previous years: 2020<\/a>, 2019<\/a>, 2018<\/a>. If you want something suitably atmospheric, but without lyrics, I\u2019m enjoying Dragon Warrior\u2019s \u201cAnd If I Die on Reverb Mountain<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

Jean Ritchie, \u201cSkin and Bones<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

The Mountain Goats, \u201cRain in Soho<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, \u201cRed Right Hand<\/a>.\u201d Sometimes the classics are still the best.<\/p>\n

Nancy Sinatra, \u201cBang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n

Prayers, \u201cGothic Summer<\/a>.\u201d Not quite seasonal but somehow right. Also the video for this is great.<\/p>\n

The Heavy, \u201cCan\u2019t Play Dead<\/a>.\u201d (some cussing in lyrics)<\/p>\n

The Cramps, \u201cHuman Fly<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n

J. Geils Band, \u201cFright Night<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n

The Mountain Goats, \u201cAs Many Candles as Possible<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n

Johnny Cash, \u201cAin\u2019t No Grave<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

Bat via Wikimedia Commons.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Previous years: 2020, 2019, 2018. If you want something suitably atmospheric, but without lyrics, I\u2019m enjoying Dragon Warrior\u2019s \u201cAnd If I Die on Reverb Mountain.\u201d Jean Ritchie, \u201cSkin and Bones.\u201d The Mountain Goats, \u201cRain in Soho\u201d Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, \u201cRed Right Hand.\u201d Sometimes the classics are still the best. Nancy Sinatra, \u201cBang […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1071,"featured_media":13801,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[448],"class_list":["post-13799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art","tag-halloween"],"yoast_head":"\nPlaying Dead: Halloween Playlist 2021<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Previous years: 2020, 2019, 2018. 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