The song is a conversation between Homme and his consciousness. Josh is officially saying goodbye to his dark life-style. For some apparent reason it makes him sad. His consciousness telling him to be happy about turning a new leaf and to forget those who are a bad influence to him. It's a really deep song. Artistically ...Like Clockwork is QOTSA's magnum opus.
i really dig this interpretation - and considering that "kalopsia" is a word meaning to imagine something as being way more beautiful than it really is, it fits your description; he's convincing himself that the "dark life-style" isn't that great after all.
i really dig this interpretation - and considering that "kalopsia" is a word meaning to imagine something as being way more beautiful than it really is, it fits your description; he's convincing himself that the "dark life-style" isn't that great after all.
The song is a conversation between Homme and his consciousness. Josh is officially saying goodbye to his dark life-style. For some apparent reason it makes him sad. His consciousness telling him to be happy about turning a new leaf and to forget those who are a bad influence to him. It's a really deep song. Artistically ...Like Clockwork is QOTSA's magnum opus.
i really dig this interpretation - and considering that "kalopsia" is a word meaning to imagine something as being way more beautiful than it really is, it fits your description; he's convincing himself that the "dark life-style" isn't that great after all.
i really dig this interpretation - and considering that "kalopsia" is a word meaning to imagine something as being way more beautiful than it really is, it fits your description; he's convincing himself that the "dark life-style" isn't that great after all.