KQED is the public radio station that broadcasts NPR in San Francisco, where Portraits of Past is from. At the time this was written, I guess NPR listeners often drove Volvos, although that stereotype has probably changed now that hybrid vehicles are so widespread. I have no idea how all that fits into the larger meaning of the song.
KQED is the public radio station that broadcasts NPR in San Francisco, where Portraits of Past is from. At the time this was written, I guess NPR listeners often drove Volvos, although that stereotype has probably changed now that hybrid vehicles are so widespread. I have no idea how all that fits into the larger meaning of the song.