Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

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Leader of a New Regime

Lorde

“Leader of a New Regime” by Lorde

Lorde’s “Leader of a New Regime” is related in concept to “Fallen Fruit“, another track featured a bit earlier on the playlist of Solar Power. That is to say that they are both based on this concept...

Fallen Fruit

Lorde

Lorde’s “Fallen Fruit” Lyrics Meaning

“Fallen Fruit” is one of those cases where it would be best to instantly resort to the artist’s explanation of what the song is about. And Lorde has described this narrative, if you want to refer...

The Man with the Axe

Lorde

“The Man with the Axe” by Lorde

The titular metaphor is based on the vocalist depicting herself as a pine tree, with the addressee, i.e. “the man with the axe”, ‘falling her’. Or put more plainly, this is an individual whom she...

Lorde's "The Path"

Lorde

“The Path” by Lorde

“The path” that Lorde is referring to would be something like the road to mass fulfillment, i.e. your quintessential spiritual journey, if you will, which any dedicated adherent could partake of. And she recognizes that...

Yosemite

Lana Del Rey

“Yosemite” by Lana Del Rey

Yosemite is the name of a location, more specifically an official National Park, which is located in Central California. However, in all honesty it is a term which many people are more familiar with via Yosemite...

Tulsa Jesus Freak

Lana Del Rey

“Tulsa Jesus Freak” by Lana Del Rey

A “Jesus freak” is a term made even more famous by Denzel Washington’s 2001 masterpiece “Training Day”. And what it points to is someone who is overzealous in his or her adherence to Christianity. And apparently such...