“Blue Jeans” again focuses on Lana’s desire to love (even if the feeling isn’t reciprocated). “I will love you ’til the end of time/I would wait a million years” just about sums up her view on the purpose of life: to be in love. It’s a throwback to a 50s mentality th...
Marc and Sharon Costanzo share a lackadaisical vocal affect—it sounds like they hit the studio directly after getting burned on the beach—but where so many slackers couldn’t be bothered to shape their slothfulness into hooks, Len cares deeply about leisure: They’re committed to wasting away...
Birds fall from the sky, the fire has burned out, “Hopes and dreams are gone.” It’s almost self-parody, but Robert Smith, now of retirement age, sells it with a comforting familiarity. He sounds genuinely glum, but with a smile tugging at the corners of his mouth, like he’s ...
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but you won’t be disappointed if you stick with the whole thing. well, we should say won’t be disappointed if you’re in the mood to contemplate mortality and all the things that come with seeing the end of the road ahead and thinking about some of the burned bridges of the past....
If there is one folk song that has burned itself into the collective consciousness of the US, this is it. Woody Guthrie wrote this song in 1940 as a response to Irving Berlin’s “God Bless America,” a song he found irritating.
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And it looks about the size of a whale! Venice will never be the same And the canals…go down the drain! Oh speedy gondola! They're on our tail! The Doom Sub's getting closer And it looks about the size of a whale! My Karoobi[edit]In...
Young's devastated, precocious "Burned," from the eponymous first Springfield album, has lost none of its sting; it's downright thrilling to hear Young lay into it.Buffalo Springfieldmay have come out 57 years ago, but burned out on these tunes he is not. ...
“The culture is lit, and if this is it, I had a ball/I guess that I’m burned-out after all,” she concludes over a noir swell of strings and keys. Despite its tongue-in-cheek fatalism, “The greatest” doesn’t submit to nihilism; it feels like the logical apex of Del Rey’...