Tagged: Atlantic Records

Neo Punk

“Neo Punk” by Iggy Pop

Iggy Pop is known in some circles as being the Godfather of Punk, so he knows a thing or two about the ideologies which define this genre. And as far as ‘neo punks’ are concerned,...

Psycho In My Head

“Psycho In My Head” by Skillet

Skillet is an established Christian act, but there isn’t anything overtly religious about the song “Psycho In My Head”. Whether or not it possesses a spiritual element is a matter of perspectives, i.e. if one...

Weapons

“Weapons” by Ava Max

You don’t have to be famous to know that celebrities deal with a lot of negative criticism, and that’s especially true in the age of social media. And whereas the lyrics of Ava Max’s “Weapons”...

Radioactive

“Radioactive” by The Firm

In this song, the term “radioactive” points to the vocalist being hot, though not necessarily sexually excited. That is to say that, first of all, the addressee is his romantic interest. And what is telling this...

Smells Like Me

“Smells Like Me” by Charlie Puth

What the title of this song (“Smells Like Me”) points to is the vocalist’s knowledge that the addressee, his ex, is ‘keeping little things to remind her’ of him. In other words, she’s not...

Take Me with You

“Take Me with You” by Phil Collins

To begin with, the lyrics of Phil Collins’ “Take Me with You” are quite ambiguous. For instance, it is never specified what the exact nature of the relationship between the vocalist and addressee is....

Everything You Need

“Everything You Need” by Roddy Ricch

“Everything You Need” is the first track going down the playlist of “Live Life Fast” that reads for the most part like a standard love song. The lyrics are primarily based on Roddy expressing his...