Lyric discussion by Hetter27 

Cover art for Ultra Mundane lyrics by Tragically Hip, The

Speaking out against the fan "backlash" of the newer sound of The Hip. Someone touched on in in the "No Threat" comments. Doing the same old thing, playing the same old style and sound of music could become "mundane". Needing, or growing into a newer sound, "a new tradition" . A "poet in the service" would be Gord, serving the fans the newer material while getting looks of digust "like i was eating runny eggs in slow motion". just my thoughts