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Tame Impala – Elephant
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Tame Impala’s first major hit was inspired by the arrogant bands and artists that Kevin Parker encountered in the Perth rock scene; who were certain of their future success. In
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The Wiggles (Ft. Jeff Fatt & Murray Cook) – Elephant (triple j Like A Version)
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Iconic Australian entertainers The Wiggles answered the call by Triple J hosts Bryce and Ebony to perform a cover for Like A Version. They made contact with Blue Wiggle and
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Cage The Elephant – Telescope
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Matt Shultz says, “I was sitting around with a couple of friends, and I started to have these revelations about songwriting. What struck me was, the more you try to distance
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Jkey – Mad Psilocybe
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Mad Psilocybe a song by Jkey depicting a bad trip experience. The instrumental was purposely being loud and aggressive as it catches the song’s message and concept. The concept was
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Tame Impala – Feels Like We Only Go Backwards
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“Feels Like We Only Go Backwards” is the second single from Tame Impala’s second album, Lonerism. It was released on October 1, 2012, four days ahead of the full-length release.
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Cage The Elephant – Cigarette Daydreams
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“Cigarette Daydreams” presents the pain of one’s search for identity through the musings of a parted lover. The song itself has a softer, more brooding sound than most of Cage the
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Cage The Elephant – Black Madonna
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Continuing the running theme of empty and meaningless success from “Social Cues”, Black Madonna describes both the beauty and the emptiness that comes with success and living a
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Tame Impala – Mind Mischief
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[Chorus] / Feels like my life is ready to blow / Me and my love, we'll take it slow / I hope she knows that I'll love her long / I just don't know where the hell I belong (No, no
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Tame Impala – Solitude Is Bliss (Canyons “Dow Jones” Mix)
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[Instrumental Intro] / [Verse] / Movement doesn't flow / Quite like it does when I'm alone / Movement doesn't flow / Quite like it does when I'm alone / I'll be the one who's free
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Cage The Elephant – Spiderhead
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[Verse 1] / I am the one you left for dead / Say you want it, too / You are the bullet in my head / And as you stand over my grave / Tell me it's okay / Your porcelain lips upon my
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Cage The Elephant – Spiderhead
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[Verse 1] / I am the one you left for dead / Say you want it, too / You are the bullet in my head / And as you stand over my grave / Tell me it's okay / Your porcelain lips upon my
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Tame Impala – Are You A Hypnotist
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[Verse 1] / I had forgiven you / For tricking me again / But I have been tricked again / Into forgiving you / [Chorus] / What is this? / Are you some kind of hypnotist? / Waving
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Tame Impala – Island Walking
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[Verse 1] / I could never see your eyes / And I can't see past the lies / Which is why / I still long for us / And in the meantime / Here comes the chorus / [Guitar Solo] / [Verse
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Tame Impala – A Girl Like You - triple j Like A Version
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[Verse 1] / I've never known a girl like you before / Now, just like in a song from days of yore / 'Cause here you come a-knocking, knocking on my door / And I've never met a girl
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Tame Impala – Solitude Is Bliss
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“Solitude Is Bliss” possesses perhaps the most accessible classic rock/pop sensibilities of Tame Impala’s first album Innerspeaker. The song makes heavy use of effects associated
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Tame Impala – Be Above It
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“Be Above It” incorporates an interesting juxtaposition as the opening track to Lonerism. While the looping, fast-paced drums represent one’s eagerness for immediate success, the
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Tame Impala – One More Hour
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The concluding track to The Slow Rush, “One More Hour” features Kevin thinking back on all that has led him to where he is, and what he has to look forward to in life. It touches
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Tame Impala – The Sun
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“The Sun” is one of the oldest songs written by Tame Impala’s frontman, Kevin Parker. It is the only song on Tame Impala’s first EP that was not re-released as part of a later
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Tame Impala – Be Above It (Erol Alkan Rework)
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(Gotta be above it, gotta be above it, gotta be above it, gotta be above it) / (Gotta be above it, gotta be above it, gotta be above it, gotta be above it) / (Gotta be above it
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Tame Impala – Endors Toi
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“Endors Toi” means “go to sleep” in French. The track delivers psychedelic satisfaction in the form of wandering synths, crashing drums and hypnotizing delay effects.
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Tame Impala – The Boat I Row
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[Verse 1] / Many ways to go / It's hard to self-assure / When everyone's a pro / Saying, "It's so obvious" / But really, they don't know (They don't know) / Just like a monster
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Cage The Elephant – Broken Boy
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[Pre-Chorus] / I was born on the wrong side of the train tracks / I was raised with a strap across my back / Lay me on my side or hold me up to the light, yeah / I was burned by
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Tame Impala – Mind Mischief (The Field Remix)
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Feels like my life is ready to blow / Me and my love we'll take it slow / I hope she knows that I'll love her long / I just don't know where the hell I belong / How optimism led me
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Tame Impala – Beverly Laurel
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[Verse] / Why do they say that they know what's right for me? / Hey, I know what's right for me / Why do they say that they know what's right for me? / Hey, I know what's right for
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Tame Impala – Why Won’t They Talk to Me?
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Being the sixth track in Tame Impala’s sophomore album, “Why Won’t They Talk to Me” is Kevin Parker’s realisation that he needs human connection.
After 2010’s “Solitude is Bliss
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Tame Impala – Apocalypse Dreams
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[Verse 1] / This could be the day that we push through / It could be the day that all our dreams come true / For me and you / Till we're at the end of just another day / Are you
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Tame Impala – Retina Show (Unreleased Demo)
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[Chorus: Jay Watson] / It's the retina show for your eye / It's the ego of instinctive desire / It's the reason that you make me break down and cry / It's the retina show for your
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Tame Impala – Led Zeppelin
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[Verse 1] / Senses taking over / Thought you set me free / I've tried to get up / But it was pouring down on me / Keeps on burnin' deeper / Desperate for you to be / Seven
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Tame Impala – Keep On Lying
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“Keep On Lying” is the eighth track from Tame Impala’s Lonerism. Multiple songs from the album feature ambient sounds recorded by Parker on his dictaphone, which he explained:
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Tame Impala – Music to Walk Home By
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[Verse] / But that's only when I think of you (Think of you, think of you) / Some vision that I hold on to (Hold on to, hold on to) / You know it's everything I do (Thing I do
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