Ministry - Every Day is Halloween

But I don’t really think this song should be limited to just Halloween

I have not read that creepy ass Mr. Sandman song here yet.

A few other recommendations:

• Igorr vs. Bong Ra - Pallbearer / Tombs (EP)
• Saint-Seans - Danse Macabrre (duh!)
• Coil - Musick to play in the dark 1 and 2, full albums ‘Something’ scares my 9 year
• Rob Zombie - Living Dead Girl (Same 9 year old’s favourite)

• Goofy - Monster Mash
• Hocus Pocus - Main Title
• Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy - The Witches Are Back
• The Melomen, Paul Frees, Betty Taylor, Bill Lee, THURL RAVENSCROFT - Grim Grinning Ghosts
• The Citizens of Halloween - This Is Halloween - From “The Nightmare Before Christmas”
• Andrew Gold - It Must Be Halloween
• Andrew Gold - Spooky, Scary Skeletons
• Andrew Gold - Trick Or Treat
• Andrew Gold - Witches, Witches, Witches
• Andrew Gold - In Our Haunted House
• Andrew Gold - Spooky, Scary Skeletons - Undead Tombstone Remix
• Andrew Gold - Spooky, Scary Skeletons - Undead Tombstone Remix Extended
• Trout Fishing in America - It Must Be Halloween
• Oingo Boingo - Dead Man’s Party
• Victor Mizzy and His Orchestra and Chorus - Main Theme: The Addams Family
• Hall, Oates - Private Eyes (Remastered 2003)
• the bird and the bee - Private Eyes
• John Carpenter, Cody Carpenter, Daniel Davies - Halloween Theme
• Super Simple Songs - Baby Shark Halloween
• Kyle Dixon, Michael Stein - The Upside Down
• Rockwell - Somebody’s Watching Me
• The Pierces - Secret
• Michael Jackson - Thriller
• X-Files Theme
• Ray Parker Jr. - Ghostbusters
• Oingo Boingo - Weird Science
• Stevie Wonder - Superstition
• Alan Walker - The Spectre
• Misfits - Them
• Talking Heads - Psycho Killer
• Phyrnna - Fallen Blood
• Bauhaus - Bela Lugosi’s Dead
• Warren Zevon - Werewolves of London
• The Rolling Stones - Sympathy for the Devil
• The Police - Every Breath You Take
• Ramones - Pet Sematary
• David Bowie - Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)
• David Bowie - Glass Spider
• Blue Öyster Cult - (Don’t Fear) The Reaper
• Judas Priest - Deal with the Devil
• White Zombie, Iggy Pop - Black Sunshine
• Oingo Boingo - No One Lives Forever
• Konami Kukeiha Club - Vampire Killer (Sneaking into the Castle BGM) / Castlevania
• Danny Elfman - This is Halloween
• Marilyn Manson - This is Halloween - Pop Version
• Andrew Gold - Don’t Scream (It’s Only Halloween)
• Andrew Gold - The Creature From The Tub
• Danny Elfman - Jack’s Lament
• Danny Elfman - Nabbed
• Danny Elfman - Poor Jack
• Danny Elfman - End Title
• Michael Jackson - Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’
• Michael Jackson - Beat It
• Oingo Boingo - Stay
• Kansas - Carry on Wayward Son
• Misfits, Glenn Danzig - Skulls
• The Misfits - Scream
• Stevie Wonder - Skeletons
• Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath (2014 Remaster)
• Black Sabbath - Into the Void (2014 Remaster)
• Siouxsie And The Banshees - Halloween
• Siouxsie and the Banshees - Spellbound
• Oingo Boingo - Just Another Day
• Kyle Dixon Michael Stein - Stranger Things
• Kyle Dixon, Michael Stein - Photos in the Woods
• Bobby “Boris” Pickett, The Crypt-Kickers - Monster Mash
• Bobby “Boris” Pickett - Rabian The Fiendage Idol
• Bobby “Boris” Pickett - Blood Bank Blues
• Bobby “Boris” Pickett, The Crypt-Kickers - Graveyard Shift
• Bobby “Boris” Pickett - Skully Gully
• Bobby “Boris” Pickett - Wolfbane
• Bobby “Boris” Pickett - Monster Minuet
• Bobby “Boris” Pickett - Transylvania Twist
• Bobby “Boris” Pickett - Sinister Stomp
• Bobby “Boris” Pickett - Me & My Mummy
• Bobby “Boris” Pickett - Monster Motion
• Bobby “Boris” Pickett - Monster Mash Party
• Bobby “Boris” Pickett - Irresistible Igor
• Bobby “Boris” Pickett - Bella’s Bash
• Bobby “Boris” Pickett - Let’s Fly Away
• Bobby “Boris” Pickett, The Crypt-Kickers - Monster’s Holiday
• Little Nell Patricia Quinn Richard O’Brien - Time Warp
• Barry Bostwick, Richard O’Brien Susan Sarandon - Over At the Frankenstein Place
• David Cassidy, Andrew Gold - Halloween Party
• Andrew Gold, Greg Prestopino - Gimme A Smile (The Pumpkin Song)
• Ed Ivory, Ken Page - Oogie Boogie’s Song
• Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy - One Way or Another (Hocus Pocus 2 Version)
• Lin-Manuel Miranda / Germaine Franco - We Don’t Talk About Bruno
• Cast - Descendants - Keep Your Head on Halloween
• Lovecraft - Skeleton Sam (feat. Scary Ana Grande, Lil Punkin, Count Trackula & Skeleton Sam)
• Danny Elfman - What’s This?
• John Debney - Garden of Magic/Thackery Follows Emily
• Genevieve Goings - Boo! For You Halloween
• Chorus - Beauty And the Beast - The Mob Song - Soundtrack
• John Debney - Sarah’s Theme
• Anthony Gonzalez Gael García Bernal - Un Poco Loco
• The Muppets, Will Arnett - Life Hereafter
• Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez, Kathryn Hahn, Eric Bradley, Greg Whipple, Jasper Randall, Gerald White - Agatha All Along
• Richard Bellis, Marious Constant - The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror Theme - From “The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror”
• Keith David - Friends on the Other Side - From “The Princess and the Frog”
• Jeremy Irons - Be Prepared (From “The Lion King” / Soundtrack Version)
• Lana Del Rey - Once Upon a Dream - From “Maleficent” / Pop Version
• The Happy Haunts - 999 Happy Haunts
• Pat Carroll - Poor Unfortunate Souls - From “The Little Mermaid”/ Soundtrack Version
• Bill Lee - Cruella De Vil - From “101 Dalmatians”
• The Never Land Pirate Band - Trick or Treasure
• Cast - Mickey Mouse Clubhouse - Monster Boogie - From “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse”
• Marco Marinangeli - Shake Your Bones
• Beau Black, Cast - Mickey and the Roadster Racers - Creepy Creeps - From “Mickey and the Roadster Racers”
• Tigger - I Wanna Scare Myself
• Cast - Sofia the First - Good Little Witch
• Darren Criss - Rest in Peace
• Catherine O’Hara - Sally’s Song
• Benjamin Bratt - Remember Me (Ernesto de la Cruz)
• Cast - Vampirina - Perfect for the Party - From “Vampirina”
• Mickey Mouse, Goofy - Which Witch Is Which?
• Michael Giacchino - The Suspension Is Killing Me
• “Puppy Dog Pals” Cast - On Halloween Night - From “Puppy Dog Pals”
• sound effect - House on Haunted Hill
• sound effect - The Dungeon
• sound effect - Ghostly Graveyard
• The Hollywood Edge Sound Effects Library - Zombie Forest Walk
• sound effect - Monsters and Mayhem
• Richard Jon Smith - In the Night
• Scriptz, Jon T - HOUSE OF THE KILL
• Jon Langford - The Mayor of the Moon
• Jon Porras - Into Midnight
• Jon Langford - The Mayor of the Moon
• Fall Out Boy - What’s This?
• Fiona Apple - Sally’s Song
• The Citizens Of Halloween - This Is Halloween

I’m shocked no one mentioned Slasher Dave. Shocked I tell ya! Slasher Dave - Cassette Tape Cackles

Slasher Dave - Witch’s Brew

The Cockroach That Ate Cincinnati

MC Hammer - Addams Groove. “Speaking and thinking about the Addams Family. They don’t hurt anyone, they just like to have fun!” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cuYlLZ8Qg48

EDIT: oh yeah also The Citizens of Halloween - This Is Halloween (From Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas”) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZVuToMilP0A

Oingo Boingo - Dead Man’s Party

Talking Heads - Psycho Killer

A bunch of classical songs that fit the mood

https://www.discogs.com/release/4333379-Various-Fright-Night

Night on bald mountain, danse macabre, toccata & fugue, etc

I think adding more soundtracks could work too, Candyman, hellraiser, etc have great instrumentals

Bauhaus - Bela Lugosi’s Dead

Ted Cassidy - The Lurch Dance

Tame Impala - Dracula

Warren Zevon - Werewolves Of London

Addams Family - The Mamushka

Lady Gaga - Bloody Mary

Mannheim Steamroller - Halloween

Disc 1 has some good spooky songs
Disc 2 has spooky background sounds

Almost anything by Nox Arcana fits a Halloween theme.

If you want something with funny lyrics, I love all of Danny Gonzales’s Halloween songs.

Spooky Boy - 2017

Spooky Guy - 2018

Spooky Ho - 2019

Spooky Man - 2020

My Dad is Rich - 2020

You can check out my playlist here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1tNiQSlPCPLCRfWxGUamJs

David Bowie - Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)

Danny Elfman - This is Halloween

KoЯn - Twist 👻