{"id":950,"date":"2016-11-10T10:37:45","date_gmt":"2016-11-10T14:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/?p=950"},"modified":"2016-11-08T10:59:45","modified_gmt":"2016-11-08T14:59:45","slug":"so-this-is-a-hella-catchy-song-that-i-really-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/index.php\/2016\/11\/so-this-is-a-hella-catchy-song-that-i-really-love\/","title":{"rendered":"So, this is a hella catchy song that I really love\u2014"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u2014but it also super-duper creeps me out, because it sorta seems like<\/p>\n

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  1. the speaker is a sociopath who<\/li>\n
  2. is confessing to a crime in song.\u00a0 <\/span>Like, I think the narrator of this song is maybe that realtor who had that woman chained up “like a dog” in a shipping container on his property in North Carolina. \u00a0And finally, I’m a little worried that<\/li>\n
  3. maybe this is\u00a0Rick Springfield\u00a0confessing in song\u2014has anyone heard from Jessie’s girl lately? \u00a0I mean, shit, do any of us even know her name\u203d<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Anyway, still a catchy tune\u2014apart from the weird little record-skip repeat at around 1:30, prior to diving into the B-section.\u00a0 <\/span>I love the B-section and breakdown\u2014especially because it then leads into, like, a “C” section(?) with a weird momentary Truck Driver’s Gear Shift<\/a> and serviceable guitar solo\u2014but that repeated bar near 1:30 has always sorta driven me nuts.<\/p>\n

    Anyway, enjoy!<\/p>\n