Tagged: Pearl Jam

Daughter

Pearl Jam’s “Daughter” Lyrics Meaning

It is obvious that the subject of this song, the titular “daughter”, is someone who is suffering from a learning disability like dyslexia. But that may be an aspect of this narrative that vocalist Eddie Vedder, who...

Yellow Ledbetter

“Yellow Ledbetter” by Pearl Jam

“Yellow Ledbetter” has proven difficult to decipher, even for fans of Pearl Jam, primarily due to two reasons. First is that the sole verse of the song , just being perfectly honest, doesn’t really make sense.  Indeed...

Brother the Cloud

“Brother the Cloud” by Eddie Vedder

The lyrics of Eddie Vedder’s “Brother the Cloud” are super metaphorical. But, as established from the onset, it is blatantly obvious that the thesis sentiment features the vocalist lamenting for his deceased brother. And the fact...

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam

It has been an exemplary success throughout their career, considering that they are one of the first alternative, grunge, and hard rock bands to have their very first album stay on Billboard charts for five consecutive...

Pearl Jam's "The Fixer"

Pearl Jam’s “The Fixer”

Pearl Jam’s “The Fixer”, as its title depicts, portrays the narrator as a person trying to regain the attention of a lost lover. Here, the writer pleads to fix all the problems of his...

Black

Pearl Jam’s “Black” Lyrics Meaning

This Pearl Jam classic is about unrequited love. Or more specifically, according to Eddie Vedder’s own explanation, it is about a person’s ‘first relationship’, i.e. first love, that doesn’t work out. And with this understanding in mind,...

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam’s “Superblood Wolfmoon” Lyrics Meaning

“Superblood Wolfmoon” is actually a love song. Or getting more to the issue at hand, it is centered on a romance the singer was in which has now expired. So the “Superblood Wolfmoon” is actually symbolic of...