It's a fairy tale...sorta along the lines of Frankenstein...except the monster he created is his would be bride...and the local village found out and wants her (and possibly him) destroyed.
This new album is pretty straight forward. It's a collection of fairy tales. There's no real metaphors...it's all pretty much laid out for you.
Close, i think you may be on to something there with the village trying to kill him in disgust, but the true conflict is that his frankenstein bride is a cheating whore... And the whole song is the character's threat to dismantle her, which he eventually does, as he mentions the fact that he sticks her disembodied head on the bedpost after cutting her up.
Close, i think you may be on to something there with the village trying to kill him in disgust, but the true conflict is that his frankenstein bride is a cheating whore... And the whole song is the character's threat to dismantle her, which he eventually does, as he mentions the fact that he sticks her disembodied head on the bedpost after cutting her up.
That is from the background screaming part. He says,
That is from the background screaming part. He says,
'There's a noise in the basement
where i built the replacement
there's a head on the bedpost
of the one that i loved most.'
'There's a noise in the basement
where i built the replacement
there's a head on the bedpost
of the one that i loved most.'
It's a fairy tale...sorta along the lines of Frankenstein...except the monster he created is his would be bride...and the local village found out and wants her (and possibly him) destroyed.
This new album is pretty straight forward. It's a collection of fairy tales. There's no real metaphors...it's all pretty much laid out for you.
Close, i think you may be on to something there with the village trying to kill him in disgust, but the true conflict is that his frankenstein bride is a cheating whore... And the whole song is the character's threat to dismantle her, which he eventually does, as he mentions the fact that he sticks her disembodied head on the bedpost after cutting her up.
Close, i think you may be on to something there with the village trying to kill him in disgust, but the true conflict is that his frankenstein bride is a cheating whore... And the whole song is the character's threat to dismantle her, which he eventually does, as he mentions the fact that he sticks her disembodied head on the bedpost after cutting her up.
That is from the background screaming part. He says,
That is from the background screaming part. He says,
'There's a noise in the basement where i built the replacement there's a head on the bedpost of the one that i loved most.'
'There's a noise in the basement where i built the replacement there's a head on the bedpost of the one that i loved most.'