Some songs don’t want to be understood quickly. They want to hold you under. “Overboard, Underwater” is…
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Some songs are about leaving. Some are about what you take with you when you go. “Money…
Some song titles do all the heavy lifting before a single note plays. “Not the Ideal Grandson…
Gridlock as a state of mind. That’s the real subject here. A traffic jam isn’t just an…
Some songs don’t need words to say exactly what they mean. “Na Na Nahana” runs for nearly…
Some songs want to be felt more than understood. ‘Blanket’ is one of them. It wraps itself…
Six minutes and thirty-six seconds is a long time to hold someone’s attention. Most pop songs don’t…
There’s something unapologetically deliberate about a five-minute electronic track that refuses to hurry itself. “Fat Fly” by…
Some titles double as manifestos. Happy Hardcore Still Works isn’t describing a subgenre so much as defending…