[Trash Songs] A carefully curated selection of tracks about the lowest, worst kind of loser—and hidden gems!

“Kuzu”… you hear it a lot, and it’s quite a powerful word, isn’t it?

Maybe you’ve suffered a terrible betrayal and felt a surge of anger—“That piece of trash!” Or maybe you’ve been disappointed in yourself and thought, “I’m trash.” There are probably more than a few people who find this word popping into their heads in everyday life.

In this article, we’ll introduce some “kuzu songs” that resonate with those feelings.

You can take the perspective of the person concerned, or think of some trashy someone and use it as motivation for the future!

Find one song you relate to, and use it to sort out your feelings.

Playlist

[Trash Songs] A carefully curated selection of tracks about the lowest, worst kind of loser—and hidden gems!
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	A Song Dedicated to the Worst YouYuuri		A heart’s cry tormented by a love that isn’t real
2	a convenient relationshipDomura Riu		Singing about nighttime’s ambiguous relationships and complex emotions
3	Trash human, me.yangusukinii		A trashy song that depicts the rawness of romance
4	G actRADWIMPS		A RADWIMPS song portraying excuses and self-loathing
5	scumbag man and stupid womanDomura Riu		A song depicting the pain and hope of unrequited love
6	Loveit?biz×ZERA		A shocking track marked by strikingly dark lyrics.
7	Wolverine Nenzutto mayonaka de ii no ni.		The strength of a life that embraces solitude
8	Fake loveSTUPID GUYS		A song that portrays the modern emotions of a trashy relationship
9	cochlear spiraljon-YAKITORY feat. Ado		A moving song that expresses loneliness and conflict
10	utter scumnakiso		Piece of Trash: An Unsettling Vocal and a Mad Song
11	false faceyama		A poignant song about wanting to reclaim my true self
12	the absolute worstMarushii		The pain of heartbreak and the memories I can’t forget
13	scumGadoro		A song of self-acceptance and a strong will toward hope
14	worst; minimum; the lowest; awfulren		The sorrow of betrayal and the anguish of parting
15	scumbag guyperopero kyandee		Heartbreak over a deadbeat man and a woman's anguish
16	RevengeMy Hair is Bad		A song that sings of the sorrow and resentment of betrayal
17	What’s wrong with being a stalker?takayan		A maddening love song, obsession and self-assertion
18	You at your worstHamano Haruki		A moving song that sings of the pain of heartbreak and the hope that follows
19	Cinderella BoySaucy Dog		A song that echoes in the heart with the pain of heartbreak
20	Nothing I do goes well.meiyo		A moving song that sings about the struggles of young people in the social media era.
21	Dangerous Playkuriipuhaipe		A woman's heart swaying between desire and love
22	love hotelkuriipuhaipe		The struggle of not being able to be honest about my feelings
23	shameless; indecentchanmina		Chanmina’s catastrophic love song
24	mendo_931My Hair is Bad		A song that sings about the hassles and pains of everyday life
25	Beast Drift Boysutopuri		The appeal of Strawberry Prince lies in their lyrics and performances.
26	It’s like a drama.My Hair is Bad		A song of love's betrayal and regret, a struggle within the heart
27	I love you, liar.Onda Masanori		Transcending the pain of heartbreak with a gentle melody
28	KidShingāzuhai		A rock number that calls out music connoisseurs’ contradictions
29	codependencyDomura Riu		A song that portrays the loneliness and anguish of an unhealthy love
30	Callchanmina		A song of resignation that sings the sorrow of heartbreak
31	playing loversmakaroni enpitsu		Poignant music of an unending love, portraying the turmoil of the heart
32	kabedon to the faceMayumura Chiaki		A positive song that sings of sarcasm toward an ex and a final goodbye
33	Dinner Songtuki.		A song of hope that stays close to the darkness of the heart
34	bye byeAYANE		A Kansai-based artist who covers a wide variety of songs on social media
35	Voluntarily—Yes, I did it.Rosu		A song that captures the heart with dark music
36	Supporting Actress Syndromeback number		The painful reality of a hopeless love
37	First Love KillerNoashi (Noa)		A history of boyfriends in Shibuya and Shimokitazawa, a rock-style track
38	That’s not fair.Ochiai Wataru		A love I like, yet my heart is distant somewhere.
39	one-night standyangusukinii		The feelings of a woman troubled by a one-night relationship
40	Sentimental KissShio Reira		A song that depicts an unbreakable, lingering love
41	Beside InfidelityMy Hair is Bad		A song that portrays the pain of infidelity and an obsession with love
42	human scumsoredemo sekai ga tsuzuku nara		Satirizing society with high-energy rock
43	Orion in midwinterINFINITY 16 welcomez MINMI&Nishino Kana		The anguish of a love where you aren’t cherished
44	PerfumeEito		Eito’s heart-wrenching love song that’s popular on TikTok
45	You, a piece of trashDomura Riu		A song that portrays the feelings of being in love with someone you think is a jerk but still can’t leave.
46	Butterflyt-Ace		A masterpiece whose t-Ace lyrics resonate with the heart!
47	Beast of Lovekami wa saikoro o furanai × kitanitatsuya		A song of a heart wavering in a forbidden love
48	Trash ClassroomRosu		A moving piece of music depicting classroom conflicts
49	flighty feelingback number		A song by back number that sings about the feelings of giving up on infidelity
50	Bad personsenritsu kannano		Kanano Senritsu, a song that sings of complex romantic feelings
51	band memberSHISHAMO		A classic song that portrays a romance with a band member
52	his doodleaiko		A bittersweet longing for a boyfriend who never reaches out
53	Take responsibility, okay?Riripi		I’d like to introduce Lilipi’s first song with lyrics she wrote herself.
54	Golden BomberMata kimi ni bangō o kikenakatta		The poignant feelings and love-shy hesitation of a man troubled by unrequited love
55	You let me do as I please, and yet…arekunn		A heart-touching song that sings of the bittersweet pain of unrequited love
56	I became someone else’s girlfriend.wacci		A moving ballad that sings of the sorrow of a broken heart
57	YOKAZEHentai Shinshi Kurabu		Life has failures and regrets, but keep moving forward.
58	a May flyRADWIMPS		RADWIMPS' shocking song 'May's Fly,' a terrifying track with raw emotions
59	Dream-Chasing Bengalaimyon		A song that portrays the inner turmoil of being betrayed
60	You’re like a human.Kitanitatsuya		The loss of humanity and the pain of love