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alt-J – The Actor
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What would it be like to have been John Belushi’s coke dealer? “The Actor” imagines an answer to that question, imagining him as an inexperienced actor trying to realise his Dream
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alt-J – The Actor Samples
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See all of “The Actor” by alt-J’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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alt-J – Get Better
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The sixth track and second single off of alt-J’s 2022 album “The Dream,” Get Better was first teased on a new Instagram account “getbetter_altj” with pixelated-game style posts.
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Spotify – New Music Friday 02/11/22
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Every Friday, Spotify compiles the hottest and most notable recent releases. If you want to discover new music and keep up with the freshest songs, listen to the playlist below and
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alt-J – The Gospel of John Hurt Samples
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See all of “The Gospel of John Hurt” by alt-J’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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alt-J – Deadcrush (Ben De Vries Remix)
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[Verse 1] / Extraordinarily pretty teeth / Beauty lingers out of reach / You're my DC oh Lee, oh / Man Ray went cray cray over you / Capturing but never captured / You're my DC oh
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alt-J – The Gospel of John Hurt
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Warning: annotations contain spoilers for the film Alien, and content that some readers may find disturbing (graphic violence, gore)
Like “Matilda”, “The Gospel of John Hurt” was
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alt-J – Oceans Are Forming (Demo)
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[Refrain] / Window / I can smell the fires burning / Down San Francisco / Down San Francisco / I can smell the fires burning / From my window / From my window / From my window
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alt-J – Breezeblocks
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This is song from ∆’s (pronounced: Alt-J) debut album, An Awesome Wave.
“Breezeblocks” tells the story of a desperate man’s attempts to win over his love’s affections again as she
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alt-J – U&ME (The De Beauvoir Session)
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Feb 16, 2022 ... alt-J. 1. Bane. 2. U&ME. 3. Hard Drive Gold. 4. Happier When You're Gone. 5. The Actor. 6. Get Better. 7. Chicago. 8. Philadelphia. 9. Walk a ...
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alt-J – Hard Drive Gold
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“Hard Drive Gold” is a teenager’s juvenile fantasy of becoming an overnight millionaire by trading cryptocurrency. alt-J describe the song as “tongue-in-cheek”.
The track dropped
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Song Lyrics & Knowledge - Genius
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The Actor by alt-J · The Actor. Genius Annotation. Genius Annotation 2 contributors. What would it be like to have been John Belushi's coke dealer? “The Actor ...
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alt-J – In Cold Blood
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In Cold Blood is the second single off of Alt-J’s third full length LP, “Relaxer”. It premiered on March 29th, 2017 live on Mistajam’s show on BBC Radio One. The band introduced
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alt-J – Delta
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[Verse] / Force fields in the delta / I'm not a praying man, but I'll kneel to that / Force fields in the delta / I'm not a praying man, but I'll kneel to that / Force fields in
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alt-J – Bane
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“Bane” is an intense, moody trip which features a classical choir lamenting about selling one’s soul and quoting Jesus during his crucifixion. Naturally, its subject matter is… a
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alt-J – Happier When You’re Gone
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[Verse 1] / "Joe, Joe, Joe / Only fuck-ups need clean starts" / I scream as you come my way / (I'm happier when you're gone) / [Verse 2] / Joe, Joe, Joe / The chime of loves
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alt-J – Chicago
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“Chicago” is a brew of equal parts menacing and spectral energies that seamlessly blends euphoric Chicago House beats with surprising shifts in tone. The song captivates the
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alt-J – Philadelphia
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“Philadelphia is a story about the demise of a person. They’re so discombobulated, they don’t know that they’re dying; but, they’re sort of having flashbacks to their life before
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alt-J – Powders
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“Powders” ends The Dream on a positive note. Absent are the murders and tragedies that permeate the album. Instead, it’s a meet-cute between a boy and girl. While the song is said
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alt-J – Losing My Mind
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[Verse 1] / Oh, legacy is a picture of me / On holiday in the late seventies / Drying after swimming, my father calls to me (Look over your shoulder) / Sunny disposition at the end
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alt-J – Walk a Mile
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Seemingly a story of reconciliation between two lovers, “Walk a Mile” is full of insinuations that it is actually a tale of violent revenge. This ties it in to The Dream’s
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alt-J – U&ME
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“U&ME” tells a euphoric love story that devolves into a drug trip but nevertheless remains a cherished memory. The song arrived with the announcement of the band’s fourth LP, The
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