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Interpol – Who Do You Think
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Carlos Dengler, Interpol’s past bassist, stated that the guitar riff served as the song’s genesis.
He also said that there was contention between the band members as to what the
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Interpol – The Scale
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Lead guitarist Daniel Kessler stated that “The Scale” has a “slow groove” and an “ambitious breakdown”.
He also said that the band went back and remixed it after being done with
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Interpol – If You Really Love Nothing
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During a press conference in Mexico City, Interpol’s frontman Paul Banks stated that Marauder’s album cover has a lot in common with opening track, “If You Really Love Nothing” as
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Interpol – Say Hello to the Angels
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This song addresses a man’s sexual obsession with his lover.
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Interpol – Everything Is Wrong
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“Everything is Wrong” is the 6th track from Interpol’s El Pintor.
Frontman Paul Banks has stated that the song focuses on the negative because it then implies the positive. He
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Interpol – The New
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“The New” from Interpol’s Turn On the Bright Lights seems to be about a guy who has tried his best in a relationship but simply cannot commit to it but one day he might be able to
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Interpol – Pioneer to the Falls
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This thematically vague but distinctly ominous and dark song is considered by fans to be one of the best Interpol album-opening tracks, perhaps only rivaled by “Untitled” from
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Interpol – Evil
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“Evil” was the second single off of Interpol’s second album Antics. It charted well internationally, reaching #24 in the United States.
The video for the track featured a
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Interpol – Mammoth
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“Mammoth” is the 2nd UK single off of Interpol’s third album Our Love to Admire.
The single was released on September 3rd, 2007. Also, it managed to become #44 on the UK Singles
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Interpol – Pace Is the Trick
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The #6 track from third studio album by the American rock band Interpol, released on July 10, 2007.
According to band members, Our Love to Admire is more “expressive” than the
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Interpol – No I in Threesome
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“No I in Threesome” is a promotional single for Interpol’s Our Love to Admire.
Although threesome usually has a sexual connotation, this song is certainly not about sex.
The song
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Interpol – Gran Hotel
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[Chorus] / On the streets of Cozumel where my age is slow / The mirror treats my light to a gray refrain / On the streets of Cozumel where the faces glow / I would gladly give my
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Interpol – Obstacle 2
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“Obstacle 2” finds lead singer Paul Banks expressing his appreciation for a girl and letting her know that he’s willing to change for her.
The song was written before “Obstacle 1
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Interpol – PDA
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“PDA” is about a relationship gone sour. The lyrics are directed towards an ex-girlfriend or ex-wife and were written by Paul Banks, the lead singer of Interpol.
The song is the
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Interpol – Anywhere
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[Verse 1] / We try to invade / Put some of us in each / At least try hold the other / In the right light / This sky's gonna break / Some of us die heroes / At least they'll never
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Promoe (Ft. Cosmic & Supreme (SWE)) – Injected
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"They have all kinds of ways of making you do what they want / They stop at nothing / Brainwashing, poisonous shots / Electrical shocks / And they have the right to do it / IT'S
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Interpol – Leif Erikson
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Leif Erikson is the closing track from Interpol’s critically acclaimed debut album, Turn On the Bright Lights. Leif Erikson was a Norse explorer from Iceland and the first known
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Interpol – Rest My Chemistry
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“Rest My Chemistry” talks about the narrator’s inner conflict with his addiction (assumed to be cocaine, both from lyrical references to drug slang, and due to the fact that Paul
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Interpol – Fables
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[Verse 1] / You're truly erupting too hard / That's why you're a sizeable God / And I am decidedly cold / I ain't taking the fall / I have forsaken you all / I was mistakenly chose
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Interpol – Gran Hotel
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[Chorus] / On the streets of Cozumel where my age is slow / The mirror treats my light to a gray refrain / On the streets of Cozumel where the faces glow / I would gladly give my
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Interpol – Leif Erikson
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Leif Erikson is the closing track from Interpol’s critically acclaimed debut album, Turn On the Bright Lights. Leif Erikson was a Norse explorer from Iceland and the first known
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Promoe (Ft. Cosmic & Supreme (SWE)) – Injected
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"They have all kinds of ways of making you do what they want / They stop at nothing / Brainwashing, poisonous shots / Electrical shocks / And they have the right to do it / IT'S
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Interpol – Big Shot City
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[Verse 1] / Stop the operation / Help me off the table, we need to leave / I'm not the type to cry / But the more I stay alive, I feel the tendency increase / [Chorus] / (Believe
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Interpol – Not Even Jail
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Excerpt from a NME Magazine dated sometime before the album was released:
“The meaning in this song is so complicated. I had many free associative sessions where I would sit down
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Interpol – My Blue Supreme
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“My Blue Supreme,” alongside “Same Town, New Story” are tracks which descend into slower territory after the energy of the first two tracks.
Frontman Paul Banks utilizes his
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Interpol – Mind Over Time
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[Verse 1] / I will still be up by fall / I'll still be up by fall either way / Still be up by fall / I'll be still to hear the call either way / [Pre-Chorus 1] / Street of thought
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Interpol – Something Changed
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[Intro] / I waded through shame for this / [Verse 1] / I waded through shame for this / Are you there? / Everyday I'd see if chance was calling / Are you there? / [Pre-Chorus] / I
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Interpol – The Heinrich Maneuver
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Henry Miller, one of Banks' favorite authors, to whom he makes several subtle references to within his lyrics, was nicknamed “Heinrich” by Anaïs Nin, a writer, understudy and lover
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Babaganoüj – Interpol
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Hey girl / Are you telling me lies / Because this feeling's so strong / But i know there's something wrong / When i look into your eyes / Hey girl / My stomach is sick / 'cause i'
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Interpol – If You Really Love Nothing (Serban Ghenea Mix)
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[Verse 1] / If you really love nothing / On what future do we build illusions? / If you really love nothing / Do we wait in silent glory? / If you really love nothing / What part
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Interpol – Mammoth (Instrumental)
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Mammoth is a 4 minute and 19 second instrumental and is track #5 on their 2007 release, “Our Love to Admire”.
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Interpol – Song Seven
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[Verse 1: Paul Banks] / You can't sit up / Yeah, you fell too fast / You come at the right time / Yeah, you come too fast / You bloom in spring / Yeah, you move the sky / You've
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Interpol (Ft. Zane Lowe) – Evil (BBC Session)
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[Verse 1] / Rosemary / Heaven restores you in life / You're coming with me / Through the aging, the fearing, the strife / It's the smiling on the package / It's the faces in the
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Interpol – Thrones
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[Intro] / Meteor, meteor / [Verse 1] / Fate only sings to silence / You don't know where confusion is / Awake or refute in a timely fashion / The leash or the laser wins, psyche
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Interpol – Barricade
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Barricade by American rock band, Interpol, was released as the lead single from their self-titled fourth studio album on August 3rd, 2010.
The song peaked at #39 on the Billboard
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Interpol – The Lighthouse
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The band’s previous bassist, Carlos Dengler, said that the moment Daniel brought in the riff for the song, it would be something different from anything they’ve done before.
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Interpol – Wrecking Ball
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“Wrecking Ball” has been described as having a Brian Eno vibe by past bassist, Carlos Dengler.
He also said that the song is quite immediate due to its visceral verse vocal melody
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Interpol – Into the Night
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[Verse 1] / Step around, don't stand there waiting / On abandoned string / Seems to me they took violence for dancing / Steady now who are you betraying? / That's some underhanded
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Inhaler – My King Will Be Kind
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[Verse] / How many times I have to love you, baby? / Touched the ground when you’re feeling down / You walk around like you own this town / Do you think of me, 'cause I’m thinking
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