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The Smashing Pumpkins – Luna
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[Verse 1] / What moonsongs / Do you sing your babies? / What sunshine do you bring? / Who belongs? / Who decides who's crazy? / Who rights wrongs where others cling? / [Chorus 1
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Luna Samples
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Horse Jumper of Love – Luna
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[Verse 1] / What moonsongs / Do you sing your babies? / What sunshine do you bring? / Who belongs / Who decides who's crazy / Who rights wrongs where others cling? / [Chorus 1] / I
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Mayonaise
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Billy Corgan’s explanation of the sound of his guitar in “Mayonaise”:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5vd3uMxTpdI
In a 2012 interview with Adam Graham, Billy commented on his
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Disarm
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The lyrics of “Disarm” touch upon the subject of child abuse as Billy Corgan directly addresses his parents in the first person as an abused son. However, during a performance in
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Cult of Luna – Bodies
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[Verse 1] / Cast the pearls aside / Of a simple life of need / Come into my life forever / The crumbled cities stand as known / Of the sights you have been shown / Of the hurt you
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Spaceboy
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Billy Corgan wrote this song with his little brother Jesse as his inspiration. Jesse was born with mild cerebral palsy, Tourette’s syndrome, heart problems, and a chromosomal
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Cold Hart – On the Run Samples
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The Smashing Pumpkins – 1979
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“1979” is an homage to youth and all the pain, angst, and happiness that goes along with it. With a fusion of alternative rock, new wave, and electronics, the Pumpkins stumbled
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Sickboyrari – BLOCK BURNAH Samples
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Today
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Most listeners are surprised to learn that “Today” was written sarcastically. When reading the verses however, it becomes quite apparent. In Billy Corgan’s own words, he “was
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Cold Hart (Ft. Lil Peep) – On the Run
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[Intro: Smashing Pumpkins & Cold Hart] / What moon songs, do you sing your babies? / Hey / What moon songs, do you sing your babies? / You going to the after party later? Maybe I'
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Silverfuck
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The heavily ambitious nine-minute “Silverfuck” was, at the time, the longest song put out by the band. Looking back, it seems to mark the beginning of a tradition which would be
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Geek U.S.A.
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“Geek U.S.A.” is frequently praised by fans and critics alike for its complexity. For example, a 1993 review in The New York Times stated:
With the […] Hendrix pyrotechnics of ‘
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Cherub Rock
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In “Cherub Rock,” Corgan finds himself suddenly associated with a counter-culture that he never identified with or was included in. He accurately paints a picture of the volatile
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Soma
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Loosely connected to the drug found in Huxley’s Brave New World, the song describes numbness as a defense mechanism to deal with life’s stresses.
Billy Corgan has commented that
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Hummer
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One of the things that have defined the Smashing Pumpkins from the start was the way many of their songs will dynamically change from verse to verse, ending up almost like
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Cupid de Locke
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“Cupid de Locke” is a reference to Matthew Locke, an English Baroque composer during the 17th century who wrote the score to a masque entitled Cupid and Death, which is a story
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Bodies
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Love is suicide.
Courtney Love, lead singer of Hole and rocker boy heartbreaker, having been in relationships with Kurt Cobain, Trent Reznor, and lead singer of The Smashing
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Quiet
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Siamese Dream is an undeniably personal album for songwriter Billy Corgan. As he puts it, every song is about some sort of relationship. “Quiet,” a song about his relationship
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Rocket
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The fourth and final single off Siamese Dream, featuring the band’s trademark “guitar wall” sound. This was the first song written for Siamese Dream.
The music video for “Rocket
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Sweet Sweet
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Coming in right after the heavy nine minute “Silverfuck”, the song begins with a clean chorus-set guitar, then followed by a slightly distorted guitar in the same tune as the clean
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Soma (Live)
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[Verse 1: Billy Corgan] / Nothing left to say / And all I've left to do / Is run away from you / And she led me on, down / With secrets I can't keep / [Chorus 1: Billy Corgan
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Mayonaise Samples
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Sickboyrari – BLOCK BURNAH
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[Sample: Billy Corgan] / (What moon songs, do you sing your babies?) / [Intro: Black Kray] / Block burnah, it too hot to cool / Block burnah, block burnah, block burnah, aye
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Quiet (Live)
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[Verse 1: Billy Corgan] / Quiet / I am sleeping / In here / We need a little hope / For years / I’ve been sleeping / Helpless / Couldn’t tell a soul / [Chorus: Billy Corgan with D'
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