In “Mother”, the Charlie Puth is basically celebrating the fact that his girlfriend’s parents perceive him as someone he is not. That is to say that they think he is “well-mannered” and things of the...
The “game” which is mentioned in the title (“The End of the Game”) is actually an allusion to the romance the narrator is in. Apparently his girlfriend is more or less on the verge of...
“Dreamland” is indeed a place outside of the realm of conventional existence. The narrators (Pet Shop Boys and Years & Years) long to be there, as it represents an escape from unfavorable aspects of real life. And...
Over the years, Bryan Adams’ classic “Summer of ’69” has been interpreted in a couple of different ways. One is that the number featured in the title, considering it has an apostrophe and all, is...
In “I Really Wish I Hated You”, Blink-182 frontman Mark Hoppus is addressing a romantic interest, i.e. his girlfriend. He is apparently on the verge of breaking up with her, as in she has already...
In terms of content Fall Out Boy’s “Dear Future Self” is definitely an unorthodox tune. First and foremost it is a dance song, with Wyclef Jean fulfilling his role of giving it that kinda vibe. And...
In Steve Aoki’s “Let It Be Me”, the Backstreet Boys speak to the inevitable challenges that come with falling in love. They are addressing a romantic interest whom they are apparently now about to get...
It should be noted (before the analysis of “Don’t Look Back in Anger” even begins) that its writer, Noel Gallagher, has himself stated he doesn’t know what it means. And why? Because he wrote it while...
The setting of Green Day’s “Father of All…” is the narrator being in some type of troubled environment. One pressing issue is apparently the state of the natural environment. Also he describes himself and the person...
“Holy Terrain” is a touching song in which FKA Twigs and Future portray two prospective lovers. The expression “holy terrain” is like a metaphor for the fullness of FKA Twigs’ lover, an exclusive realm reserved...