The lyrics are a nod to Roman Polanski's 1974 film Chinatown. The film is set in 30's LA, and Chinatown symbolises illegibility, lawlessness, incomprehensible underground dealings where morality as we know it becomes irrelevant: "Forget it Jake, it's Chinatown"
The lyrics are a nod to Roman Polanski's 1974 film Chinatown. The film is set in 30's LA, and Chinatown symbolises illegibility, lawlessness, incomprehensible underground dealings where morality as we know it becomes irrelevant: "Forget it Jake, it's Chinatown"