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Phoebe Bridgers – Garden Song
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Since Phoebe’s 2017 debut album, Stranger in the Alps, Phoebe Bridgers makes her solo return with the lead single “Garden Song” for her sophomore album Punisher.
In an interview
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boygenius – Not Strong Enough
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“Not Strong Enough” is the fourth single and sixth track on boygenius’ debut album, the record. The track was released alongside its music video on March 1st, 2023 without prior
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Phoebe Bridgers – I Know the End
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‘'I Know the End’‘ is the metalinguistic closing track of Phoebe’s sophomore album Punisher.
The apocalyptical folk ballad track reclaims the singer-songwriter narrative abilities
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Phoebe Bridgers – Moon Song
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In “Moon Song,” Bridgers would do anything for her partner, even attempting to do the impossible of giving them the moon. It follows the theme of giving up oneself for the benefit
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Phoebe Bridgers – Georgia Lee
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In her indie-rock rendition of Tom Waits’ song from the 1999 album Mule Variations, Bridgers recreates the sorrow and lament Waits delivered in his story of the death and unsolved
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Phoebe Bridgers – DVD Menu
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“DVD Menu” is the first track off of Phoebe Bridger’s sophomore album, Punisher. It serves as an introduction instrumental, setting the tone for the album.
The instrumentals sound
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Phoebe Bridgers – Halloween
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“Halloween” is the fifth track from Phoebe Bridgers album sophomore album, Punisher. The track features vocals from Bright Eyes' Conor Oberst, who also is in the band Better
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Phoebe Bridgers – Kyoto
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“Kyoto” is an uptempo indie rock song that takes a glimpse into Bridgers' inner musings during her time spent on tour in Japan.
With a little help from Bright Eyes‘ Nathaniel
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Phoebe Bridgers – Scott Street
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“Scott Street” is one of a handful of songs Bridgers co-wrote with former flame (and current bandmate and drummer) Marshall Vore.
Bridgers has said in the past that the song is
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Phoebe Bridgers – Motion Sickness
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On “Motion Sickness,” Bridgers sings about how an older man has caused her distress in the form of what she describes as “emotional motion sickness,” explaining how he built her up
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Phoebe Bridgers – Graceland Too
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“Graceland Too” finds Bridgers reuniting for a banjo-led country ballad with boygenius bandmates Julien Baker & Lucy Dacus, who sing harmony. In a Stereogum interview, Phoebe said,
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Phoebe Bridgers – Funeral
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According to Bridgers, this song is about the heroin overdose of a close friend.
Death is a common theme throughout the album. Bridgers says:
I do think about dying a lot. I feel
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Phoebe Bridgers (Ft. Fiona Apple & Matt Berninger) – 7 O'Clock News / Silent Night
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“7 O'Clock News / Silent Night” is Phoebe Bridgers‘ third annual Christmas release, following the covers of “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas” and “Christmas Song.” This time
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Phoebe Bridgers (Ft. Maria Taylor) – Summer's End (Spotify Singles)
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[Intro] / Hey Phoebe, this is Papa / Uh, I missed your birthday yesterday, I'm sorry / Crystal said she'd remind me, but / We got too busy working and everything, but I remembered
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Phoebe Bridgers – Steamroller
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[Verse 1] / Well, I am tired of being sad / I feel it when I wake up / And it just stays bad / It hits me like a sickness / Or a steamroller / Makes me wanna lay down / And get run
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Phoebe Bridgers – Punisher
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“Punisher” is the title track from Phoebe Bridgers' sophomore album, written about her musical hero Elliott Smith. The song details a fictional encounter that Phoebe had with the
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Phoebe Bridgers – Teenage Dirtbag
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[Verse 1] / Her name is Noelle / I have a dream about her / She rings my bell / Got gym class in half an hour / Oh, how she rocks / In Keds and tube socks / But she doesn't know
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Phoebe Bridgers – Turned Around
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I'm not crazy / I'm just nervous / I'm on my toes / At the edge of the world / And my mind feels like an empty room / The inside black as coal / And it hurts to want something so
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The 1975 – Jesus Christ 2005 God Bless America
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“Jesus Christ 2005 God Bless America” is a track of minimal production which sees an acoustic guitar being paired with distant horns. Matty sings about his love for Jesus Christ in
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Phoebe Bridgers – If We Make It Through December
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“If We Make It Through December” is a cover of the 1973 track by Merle Haggard of the same name.
Proceeds of the track are be donated to ‘Downtown Women’s Center’
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Phoebe Bridgers – Whatever
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[Verse 1] / It's that teenage feeling, got me staying in bed / There is nothing on my mind but water in my head / It's got me falling for just anyone, at least thinking I did / And
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boygenius – Letter To An Old Poet
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In “The Infinite Gay Joy of Boygenius”, Lexi McMenamin writes about this song:
“The group tells me they did throuples’ counseling in preparation for the record’s release. When
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Phoebe Bridgers – Waiting Room
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Throughout the song, Bridgers openly states the lengths that she would go to for this other person, but she openly acknowledges how unhealthy these habits are. In the end, she
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Phoebe Bridgers – Wasted
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[Verse 1] / Stayin' north of Sunset, lookin' for a place to live / Have another drink to cloud my mind and my judgment / I don't wanna go out unless I found a pick-me-up / I was
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Phoebe Bridgers – ICU
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“ICU” comes as the third and final track to be released as a single for Phoebe Bridgers' album Punisher. When the tracklist was announced the track was called “ICU”, a play on how
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Phoebe Bridgers – Hard Drive
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[Verse 1] / This is the town I'm living in / This is the street I'm walking down / These are the friends I'm visiting / These are the clothes I'm wearing now / This is the house I'
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Phoebe Bridgers (Ft. Harry Russell Whitford & Marshall Vore) – Wilt
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[Verse 1] / I've got a surgeon's precision and a drunk man's hand / They say I've stopped growin', so I do what I can / Nothin' ever changes but the cigarette brand / But don't
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Taylor Swift (Ft. Phoebe Bridgers) – Nothing New (Taylor's Version) [From The Vault]
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Swift mentions “Nothing New” in the journals she released alongside her 2019 record Lover. In the journal, she reveals she wrote it for her 2012 record Red — she later included it
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Phoebe Bridgers – Chinese Satellite
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“Chinese Satellite” is the sixth track off Phoebe Bridgers’ critically acclaimed sophomore album, Punisher. “Chinese Satellite” delves into Phoebe’s struggles with agnosticism and
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Phoebe Bridgers – Savior Complex
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On the eighth track on Punisher, Phoebe talks about the psychological construct of a “Savior Complex.” She describes the ups and downs of a relationship dealing with her own
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Phoebe Bridgers – Nothing Else Matters
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[Verse 1] / So close, no matter how far / Couldn't be much more from the heart / Forever trusting who we are / [Refrain] / And nothing else matters / [Verse 2] / Never opened
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Phoebe Bridgers – Would You Rather
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Phoebe sings a duet with Conor Oberst, lead vocalist for the indie rock band Bright Eyes.
During Bridgers' live performance on radio station KCRW, she stated that this song was
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Anya Gupta – you ruined phoebe bridgers
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[Verse 1] / I still hear your voice in her songs / Never thought that Scott Street would feel wrong / I still sing every record when I'm not strong / 'Cause you were my Georgia
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Phoebe Bridgers (Ft. Jackson Browne) – Christmas Song
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[Verse 1] / Comin' back from the country / Full of good food and lousy beer / This winter's so dry and the dirt road so dusty / At the lightest fall of rain, the bacteria bloom / [
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Phoebe Bridgers – Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
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“Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” is Phoebe Bridgers' own spin on Judy Garland’s 1944 classic of the same name. The original was written by Ralph Blane and Hugh Martin for
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Phoebe Bridgers – Killer
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“Killer” is a melancholic piano ballad on which Bridgers explores the dark corners of her psyche whilst struggling in a relationship. Open and honest, Bridgers imagines the idea of
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Phoebe Bridgers – Coming Down
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I miss the drip in the back of my throat / Sometimes I miss my bloody nose / Two heads underwater, together we drowned / But nothing feels better when you're coming down / Nothing
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Read All The Lyrics To Phoebe Bridgers’ New Album ‘Punisher’
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She dropped the project a day early.
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Phoebe Bridgers – It'll All Work Out
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[Verse 1] / She wore faded jeans and soft black leather / She had eyes so blue they looked like weather / When she needed me, I wasn't around / That's the way it goes, it'll all
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Phoebe Bridgers – Georgia
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According to Pitchfork, “Georgia” is the album’s earliest composition, dating back to Bridgers’ teenage years, when she crafted her own lyrics out of a misremembered Feist track.
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Arlo Parks (Ft. Phoebe Bridgers) – Pegasus
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[Verse 1: Arlo Parks] / Fallin' asleep / Holdin' your puppy in your Prussian blue sheets / Never felt luckier / Than I do right now, tell me you love me, let me have it / [Verse 2
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Phoebe Bridgers (Ft. Abby Gundersen & Noah Gundersen) – Killer + The Sound
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[Part I: Killer] / [Verse 1: Phoebe Bridgers] / Sometimes I think I'm a killer / Scared you in your house / Even scared myself by talking / About Dahmer on your couch / [Verse 2
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SZA (Ft. Phoebe Bridgers) – Ghost in the Machine
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“Ghost in the Machine” was revealed on December 5, 2022 via Twitter when SZA posted the album tracklist revealing Phoebe Bridgers feature. The following day SZA went to Twitter and
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Phoebe Bridgers – Smoke Signals
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Smoke signals are a form of communication in which a person would use fire and smoke to transmit or communicate a message to another person across a long distance.
In the song
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Phoebe Bridgers – Radar
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[Verse 1] / Take my money, take my soul / Edward's house and rock 'n roll / Walkin' home was easier with you, ooh / Let me speak, I'm losin' steam / Listen to The Second Gleam
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Phoebe Bridgers – Prayer In Open D
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There's a valley of sorrow in my soul / Where every night I hear the thunder roll / Like the sound of a distant gun / Over all the damage I have done / And the shadows filling up
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Phoebe & Maggie – Iris
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Fulfilling her promise, Phoebe Bridgers released her cover of Iris by The Goo Goo Dolls, featuring artist Maggie Rogers on midnight November 13, 2020, through the platform Bandcamp
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boygenius – Emily I'm Sorry
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“Emily, I’m Sorry” was released within the teaser for boygenius' debut album, the record. The song is led by Phoebe Bridgers and features backing vocals by Julien Baker and Lucy
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