A song people chose
The Night We Met
by Lord Huron
145 people have chosen this as their last tune
Folk · 2015 · Strange Trails
Why they chose it
"It's just a banger."
"My mum used to hum this in the kitchen. It's the sound of home."
"It reminds me of car journeys with my family, windows down."
"I want people to feel something, not just sit there."
"My grandmother's favourite. Hers and mine now."
"It's my way of having the last word."
"It's the song I'd want as my final word, in a way."
"It's imperfect and messy and that's the point."
"There's something about this song I've never been able to put into words."
"I've played this more than any other song, and that says everything."
"I'd rather be remembered through this than through a eulogy."
"My mum used to hum this in the kitchen. It's the sound of home."
"Out of everything I've ever loved, this stays."
"Because it's honest. No pretending. Just the truth."
"This is the song that finally let me cry when I needed to."
"I want whoever's there to know this was a deliberate choice, and it mattered."
"It says the quiet, hard things out loud."
"It's the one song I'd never want to live without."
"It's the soundtrack to the moments that mattered most."
"I want this to be the last good thing people hear."