| The Sisters of Mercy – Marian Lyrics | 20 years ago |
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"C: Not every *damned* goth song is about freaks or suicide or self harm." Well... most of them are. ;D |
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| The Clash – The Guns of Brixton Lyrics | 20 years ago |
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OFFTOPIC: "Nouvelle Vague" ( means « New Wave « in french, « Bossa Nova » in portuguese) revisits number of both Marc and Olivier's favourite tracks of the early eighties, from Joy Division to XTC. Their idea was to forget the initial punk or new wave background of each song, keep simple fundamental chords, work with young singers who never heard the orginal versions, and make the quality of original songwriting happen in a completely different way. (bossa nova, jazz style and sixties pop) (http://www.nouvellesvagues.com/english/about.html) |
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| The Sisters of Mercy – Body Electric Lyrics | 21 years ago |
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"Through the cables and the underground now" Underground tube is in underground. Of course. "The faceless breathless calls" Anouncements over the PA. "And the body electric flashes on the bathroom wall" Someone wrote that the walls in many London tube stations are tiled like in bathrooms. "Acid on the floor so she walk on the ceiling" I have heard that Sisters used some drugs so maybe they were tripping in tube when inspiration to this song was gained. |
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| The Sisters of Mercy – Marian Lyrics | 21 years ago |
| Maybe he is singing about depression and he fears that he will commit a suicide if he is not helped by this Marian. | |
| Nightwish – Kuolema Tekee Taiteilijan Lyrics | 21 years ago |
| Taiteilija usually means painter, sculptor, or something like that, not singer. It can be said that a singer is taitelija, but that's uncommon. | |
| Nightwish – Lappi (Part 1. Erämaajärvi) Lyrics | 21 years ago |
| And some parts of the northern Sweden and Norway are also called as Lapland. I think... | |
| Nightwish – Lappi (Part 1. Erämaajärvi) Lyrics | 21 years ago |
| The title in English is "Lapland 1: Wilderness lake". Lapland is area in the northern Finland. | |
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