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The Stranglers – Always The Sun Lyrics 1 year ago
Great song. Should have been a much bigger hit at the time.

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The Stranglers – Let Me Down Easy Lyrics 1 year ago
Yes it's about death/dieing. This lyric was written by Hugh Cornwell (stranglers lead singer and guitarist) for the bass player JJ when his dad was dieing.

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The Stranglers – Ice Lyrics 2 years ago
One of my favourite Stranglers songs and definitely one of the most complex musically.

According to JJ (Stranglers bass player):

Lyrically it was about when the Samurai in Japan committed Seppuku (ritual suicide), they made themselves up and put rouge on before they got beheaded by their chosen beheader

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