Halloween Playlist: 12 Spooky Songs To Frighten Your Night

John Hamilton | October 25, 2012 5:30 am

Missy Elliott, “Get Ur Freak On”: With its spare, six-note tumbi melody and off-kilter rhythms, this bizarro club offering gives us the willies all year ’round. We won’t even go into the nightmare-inspiring video, other than to say it lives up to the “freak” in its title. To extend the hip-hop-meets-horror feeling, we suggest a double-play with Busta RhymesBernard Herrmann-sampling “Gimme Some More.”

Missy:

Busta: