| Culture Beat – Anything Lyrics | 2 years ago |
| The first verse sounds like pure rejection, aimed straight for the heart, feeling like you can please nobody. The second verse brings a new perspective, that of a person who refuses to take no for an answer. | |
| Culture Beat – Mr. Vain Lyrics | 2 years ago |
| Tania Evans described the persona "Mr. Vain" as your typical club player. When I had asked her if the lyrics were a reference to "The Picture of Dorian Gray" Tania replied "Good question." Producer Torsten Fenslau had deejayed at the Frankfurt club called "Dorian Gray" and I wonder if it was a nod to his club residency while describing the narcissistic personality of Oscar Wilde's fictional character. | |
| MGMT – Of Moons, Birds & Monsters Lyrics | 2 years ago |
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mashing up the general feel of more than one song; listening to elements of "Cherokee People" by Paul Revere & The Raiders, with some Bach sprinkled in for good measure; then describing the creative process: "To catch a monster We make a movie Set the tempo And cut and cut its brains out It will inspire on the burning pyre Half the distance Half the motion" |
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| Cold Cave – Confetti Lyrics | 2 years ago |
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Looks are deceiving Narcissists are evil, soulless shells of the alive looking good on the outside while the protagonist hides their pain in the subtext: "I feel so good on the outside." |
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| Under The Influence Of Giants – In the Clouds Lyrics | 2 years ago |
| I get the impression that the songwriter is telling the deep, dark thoughts of an incel, from a tongue-in-cheek perspective, poking fun at them. | |
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