Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Author: SMF

Supersonic

Oasis

“Supersonic” by Oasis

The history of Oasis’ “Supersonic” is that its entire writing and recording was completed within a timespan of 24 hours. In fact Noel Gallagher is said to have done so very-early in the morning with...

The Catalyst

Linkin Park

Linkin Park’s “The Catalyst” Lyrics Meaning

Linkin Park’s “The Catalyst” is based largely on the reality of living in a world where nuclear bombs are also present. As such the term “living under [a] loaded gun” likely points to the possibility...

Heart-Shaped Box

Nirvana

Nirvana’s “Heart-Shaped Box” Lyrics Meaning

There are probably no artists in the history of American music who utilized heavy-handed symbolism more than rock stars of the 1990s. And such is the case with Nirvana’s “Heart-Shaped Box”. So instead of attempting to...

Ant Saunders' "Yellow Hearts"

Ant Saunders

“Yellow Hearts” by Ant Saunders

In Ant Saunders’ “Yellow Hearts”, the singer laments being stuck in the friend zone. And the titular “yellow hearts” are symbolic of the way the addressee, his romantic interest, shows him affection in a manner which...

Giants

True Damage

“Giants” by True Damage

True Damage’s “Giants” was released as part of the “League of Legends” franchise, specifically during their championship tournament. “League of Legends” is a massive, multi-player videogame that is popular and even played professionally all over...

FKA Twigs

FKA twigs

“Mirrored Heart” by FKA Twigs

FKA Twigs’ “Mirrored Heart” is intended to serve as an ode to the idea of ‘never giving up’ the quest for true love. The title is based on the well-known philosophy that a person’s significant...

Babylon

David Gray

David Gray’s “Babylon” Lyrics Meaning

Babylon, as many readers already know, was the name of an ancient prominent city. This song is not about that place nor any locality for that matter. Rather it is based on a tumultuous romantic relationship...