Death Cab for Cutie’s songs exist, first and foremost, so that Ben Gibbard’s lyrics can be heard. That’s a good thing. As introspective singer-songwriters go, Gibbard is smarter than most. And his sharply observed, sad-eyed accounts of shipwrecked romances and lost opportunities rarely resolve the messes of real life into too-tidily tied-up three-minute solutions.
Lyrics seeming to exalt cocaine in a new song by French first lady Carla Bruni drew a protest Thursday from Colombia’s foreign affairs minister.
As any criminal-defense attorney will attest, “not guilty” does not mean “innocent.”
Colombia’s foreign minister says a new song by the wife of the French president is “very painful for Colombia”.
“My mind is telling me no but my body, my body’s telling me yes I (baby) don’t want to hurt nobody But there is something that I must confess (Chorus) I don’t see nothing wrong with a little bump and grind.” — Lyrics to Bump ‘N’ Grind
Though some French critics are raving about former model and singer Carla Bruni-Sarkozy’s new album, Colombia’s foreign minister is giving one song by the French first lady in particular a thumbs down.
Slayer, a pioneer of the trash metal genre, has returned to what they do best with their latest disc, Christ Illusion. On their new disc, Slayer plays as fast and as hard as ever, with lyrics and intense guitar riffs that will shock the listener into submission.
Welcome to SoundCzech, our language course in which where we look at Czech expressions through song lyrics. In todays edition, we look at the expression nervy nadranc, which means having nerves that are completely shot. The song is by Hana Zagorov and is called Spchm from the verb spchat which means to hurry or rush. In Hana Zagorovs case: getting nowhere fast.
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