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Vampire Empire

Meaning of “Vampire Empire” by Big Thief

Big Thief is an indie-folk outfit from Brooklyn with a discography dating back to 2016. Their third studio album, “U.F.O.F.” (2019), is considered their most-notable work to date, in that it was nominated for a Grammy (Best...

Pink Rabbits

Meaning of “Pink Rabbits” by The National

The lyrics of “Pink Rabbits” are for the most part painfully poetic, as in being difficult to understand. The clearest segment is the bridge, not only in that it isn’t overly metaphorical but also in...

Eucalyptus

“Eucalyptus” by The National

“Eucalyptus”, as you probably already know, is a type of plant, furthermore being one that is known to have a number of health benefits. But in this song it – or more specifically a particular type...

New Order T-Shirt

“New Order T-Shirt” by The National

The National’s ninth studio album is titled “The First Two Pages of Frankenstein”. Earlier in 2023, they issued its lead single, a track called “Tropic Morning News“. Then on 23 February a second song was officially released...

Fineshrine

“Fineshrine” by Purity Ring

Purity Ring’s “Fineshrine” is highly metaphorical in nature. Owing to this, a lot of energy has been dedicated to analyzing its symbolism, including the content of the music video. But what it all boils down to, most...