Feel like listening to something eerie tonight? We round up some of our favorite Halloween party songs, including ghost tales, murder ballads, and cheerful tunes about facing down death.
Spooky Season Music
If you are about ready to throw your smartphone through the window the next time “Monster Mash” pops up on your Halloween playlist, we’ve got just the thing for you: a playlist of songs by some C&I favorites that are sure to set the mood as you light the jack-o’-lanterns and prepare for an influx of trick-or-treaters.
Your New Favorite Halloween Music Playlist
Get into the Halloween season with a little mix that goes beyond the usual hits. Discover new favorites that will make your festivities unforgettable and spine-chillingly fun.
“Henry Lee” (performed here by Crooked Still)
“Fatal Flower Garden” by Peggy Seeger
“Knoxville Girl” by the Louvin Brothers
“I Just Can’t Let You Say Goodbye” by Porter Wagoner
“Dig Gravedigger Dig” by Corb Lund
“If I Should Fall From Grace With God” by Deer Tick
Popular Halloween Songs
Celebrate Halloween night with some classic and popular songs that never fail to bring the spooky vibes. We couldn't leave you without a Halloween classic or two. These timeless tracks are sure to get everyone in the festive spirit. Enjoy the perfect blend of nostalgia and fun with these Halloween songs that have been haunting parties for decades.
“This is Halloween” by Danny Elfman (Nightmare Before Christmas soundtrack)
“I Put a Spell on You” Bette Midler from Hocus Pocus soundtrack
“Running Up That Hill” by Kate Bush (Strangers Things soundtrack)
“Psycho Killer” by Talking Heads
“Dragula” by Rob Zombie
“The Time Warp” by Neil Campbell, Patricia Quinn, and Richard O'Brien (Rocky Horror Picture Show Soundtrack)
Give our Halloween party playlist below a spin and share with us some of your favorite Halloween tunes.
Photography: Calavera Con Guitara by José Guadalupe Posada. Type-metal engraving, Restrike. Date of Plate: ca. 1900
