Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

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Wintering

The 1975

“Wintering” by The 1975

The 1975’s “Wintering” is actually a Christmas song, with said holiday highlighting the winter season in places like the United States. Also, this is The 1975 we’re dealing with. So when you combine those two realities, we...

When We Are Together

The 1975

“When We Are Together” by The 1975

A number of music analysts have described The 1975’s “When We Are Together” as being “a complicated love story”. That said, when you look at the song’s lyrics, “complicated” may even be an understatement.  It...

Oh Caroline

The 1975

“Oh Caroline” by The 1975

The 1975’s “Oh Caroline” holistically reads like a sentiment of unrequited love being transmitted from the vocalist to the addressee. In other words, Caroline would be the latter, and as Matt puts forth, he is...

Happiness

The 1975

“Happiness” by The 1975

The way the ideas in The 1975’s “Happiness” are presented are in sort of a helter-skelter fashion, as they seem, to some extent, to be flying a bit all over the place. For instance, the...

Free

Florence + The Machine

“Free” by Florence + the Machine

When people think celebrities are sheltered from ordinary human problems such as anxiety, lead singer of band Florence + The Machine, Florence Welch proves that idea wrong with the song, “Free”. Welch, not a...

King

Florence + The Machine

“King” by Florence + The Machine

Florence + The Machine’s “King” can be a bit confusing to understand, even with Florence Welch’s explanation of it already in tow. It was inspired by Florence coming to the realization, after years of reportedly not minding...