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A Very Twee Valentine’s Day: 10 Indie Pop Love and Heartbreak Songs

Tullycraft — “Leaders of the New School”

This wistful song by twee staples Tullycraft looks back at better times in a love that has already faded. As you can count on in any Tullycraft song, there are gratuitous scene-y music references — how twee is it that their idea of rebellion is “tearing the White Stripes off the wall”? But the song’s real sweetness comes from the lyrics that show they haven’t given up quite yet, that “the bus stop to your heart may still be on the way.” Awww.