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Clairo – Little Changes
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[Verse 1] / I see the fog as a clean slate / There's room for us / There's room for anything / The usual urge I'd see clear / A flower for you and the dogs are near / [Pre-Chorus
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Clairo – 4EVER
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With its “bedroom pop” vibes and a coming-of-age lyrical style, “4EVER” is the fourth track and third single off of Clairo’s 2018 debut EP, diary 001.
Clairo herself dove into the
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Genius Traducciones al Español – Clairo - Little Changes (Traducción al Español)
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[Letra de "Clairo - Little Changes (Traducción al Español)"] / [Verso 1] / Veo la niebla como borrón y cuenta nueva / Hay lugar para nosotros / Hay lugar para cualquier cosa / El
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Clairo – Bags
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“Bags” is the first single from Clairo’s debut album Immunity. It was first teased on May 24, 2019, with Clairo announcing that the track would be available at midnight.
Co-
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NoxiousScythe – 4EVER Remix
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[Intro: Josh Mehling] / Help us / [Verse 1: Clairo & NoxiousScythe] / Some things just aren't that simple / You called me wondering why I changed / Or why I don't look the same
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Clairo – Amoeba
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“Amoeba” is perhaps the most groovy track from Clairo’s sophomore album Sling. Amoebas are unicellular organisms, and the noun comes from the greek amoibe which means “change
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Clairo – Blouse
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On June 3, 2021, Clairo announced that she would be performing a new single titled “Blouse” on Jimmy Fallon’s The Tonight Show the following week. On Twitter, she confirmed that
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Wallows (Ft. Clairo) – Are You Bored Yet?
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“Are You Bored Yet?” is Wallows' first-ever feature, a collaboration with singer-songwriter Clairo. The track is also the lead single for the trio’s debut LP Nothing Happens.
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Clairo – Just For Today
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Inspired by her experiences with anxiety and depression, Clairo penned “Just For Today,” referencing the night she joined the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline’s chat room. This
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Clairo – Bambi
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I'm stepping inside a universe / Designed against my own beliefs / They're toying with me and tapping their feet / The work's laid out, cut out to the seams / It's not that I crave
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Alex G – Change
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[Verse] / How are you today? / I saw your friend's band play / A little show last night / It's not my thing, they were alright / You're in my dream last week / I'd like to hear
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Clairo – Closer To You
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“Closer To You” is the second single off Clairo’s debut album Immunity.
She sang it live for the first time on April 11th, 2019 at El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles, CA.
On June 26th
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ELIZA – Alone & Unafraid
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People always say that / Nothing ever changes, changes / But I don’t agree / Cos something’s changed in me / Fuck dependence / Cos I don’t want to lean on no-one / I just want to
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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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Clairo – Wade
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Holding out all my fears and faults / Those that conquer me / Started the second pack / 'Fore the first one's finishin' / I like to bridge the gap between / A break and long-lost
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Clairo – Partridge
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You move in your ways without a law / And I'll force you to feel the weight I'm standing on / But the perfect harmony is lost / As I watch you fall awake and ask / "What's wrong
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The Genius Community's 50 Best Albums & 50 Best Songs of 2021
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Howdy everyone!
It’s that time again — here are all the details for this year’s mid-year lists:
For reference, check out the lists from 2020:
The Genius Community’s 50 Best Songs of 2020
The Genius Community’s 50 Best Albums of 2020
TIMELINE ⏳
Voting [November 22-29]: Vote for your 10 favorite albums and 10 favorite songs released between November 23rd, 2020 and now. Albums/songs released after November 29th will be considered in the ranking stage.
Ranking & Blurb Sign-Up [November 29-December 6]: Discuss songs/albums lists until finalized, sign up to write blurbs
Writing [December 6-13]: Submit blurbs, and address rolling revisions
Final Edits [December 13-20]: Final staff review
Publishing [December 22-23]: Lists go live
VOTING 🗳️
November 22 – November 29
Vote for the best releases of the year! The results of this initial vote will not reflect the final list — the purpose of this voting round is to get a sense of what the broader Genius community thinks are
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Clairo – Zinnias
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[Verse 1] / See me standing on the corner of Comstock and Waverly in a daze / Where I saw my brother speak for the first time since / He graduated in the spring / Got a cold piece
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Clairo – Reaper
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“Reaper” describes the societal expectations of motherhood that young women often struggle with. After adopting her dog Joanie, Claire was “forced to face [her] own thoughts about
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Clairo – Harbor
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Okay, I'm finished now / And I kept my faith for long enough / And I hope I'm old and fairly sober / If I'm let down / Maybe you keep me around / For the constant affirmations
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Beach Bunny – Prom Queen
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“Prom Queen” is the title song from Beach Bunny’s EP Prom Queen. The song was initially released in 2018 but rose to popularity from the popular video app TikTok in 2020.
The song
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Clairo – Management
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[Verse 1] / Mom, would you give me a ring? / One for the ride and one for the magazines? / "She's only twenty-two" / [Verse 2] / A flash to the upbringing of the child, the canine
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San Cisco – 4ever (triple j Like a Version)
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[Verse 1] / Some things just aren't that simple / You called me wondering why I changed / Or why I don't look the same / Why I think so differently now / [Chorus] / Is it ever
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Clairo – Joanie
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“Joanie” is an instrumental track from Clairo’s sophomore album, Sling. It is named after her dog, Joanie Cottrill, who is also featured on the album’s cover. On many occasions
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Alessia Cara – Seventeen
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“Seventeen” is the opening track of Alessia Cara’s debut EP, Four Pink Walls and her first studio album, Know-It-All.
The song contrasts her younger self and listening to her
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Coco & Clair Clair – Pretty
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[Intro: Coco & Clair Clair] / Woah, yeah / Hey, oh / Yeah, ayy / (Boy you look like a cock-a-doodle-doo) / Ah, ayy / Woah, woah, woah / Yeah, here's the track, yeah (Ooh ah) / Y'
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Kelly Clarkson – Underneath the Tree
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“Underneath the Tree” is a song by Kelly Clarkson, from her sixth studio album and first Christmas album, Wrapped in Red. it is a Christmas-themed song that sings of gratitude for
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beabadoobee – the perfect pair
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An experimental bossa-nova song, “the perfect pair” describes communication issues between a couple. Many of the lyrics detail the silence, or stonewalling, from Bea’s partner
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beabadoobee – Coffee
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“Coffee” is a light acoustic ballad written by and performed by beabadoobee. In it, Bea lightly touches on the themes of mental health, relationships, and how they play together
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The Cure – Boys Don't Cry
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“Boys Don’t Cry” was released on 15 June 1979 as a standalone single and not originally included on The Cure’s homeland UK debut album Three Imaginary Boys, but was included on its
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Deaton Chris Anthony (Ft. Clairo & Coco & Clair Clair) – RACECAR
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[Intro: Clairo] / In my racecar / In my racecar / In my racecar, in my racecar / In my racecar, in my racecar / [Verse 1: Clairo] / Everyone tell me I'm crazy / Picking up a boy
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Genius Traducciones al Español – Clairo - Reaper (Traducción al Español)
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[Letra de "Clairo - Reaper (Traducción al Español)"] / [Verso 1] / Es bueno volver a escuchar tu voz / Te empujé tan abajo y te dejé hundirte por el desagüe / Hay una garra en mi
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Cigarettes After Sex – K.
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“K.” standing for Kristen, the name of the singer’s partner, the song describes the singer longing for their lover’s physical presence in a long-distance relationship, after having
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Zedd (Ft. Foxes) – Clarity
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“Clarity” is about lovers knowing their relationship is doomed to fail from the start, but embarking on it anyway.
At the 56th Grammy Awards, “Clarity” won a Grammy Award for the
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Clairo Breaks Down The Meaning Of "Bags"
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i love you clario so much and you really changed my life, but my favorite song is sofia because i like girls but i am a girl but that song meant a lot ...
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The Genius Community’s 50 Best Songs of 2019
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Lizzo, Benny The Butcher, and Post Malone all made it, but who topped the list?
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Genius Community Playlist July 2021
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Check out the latest tracks from SSGKobe, Faye Webster, Roadrunner TB, and Clairo
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Sturgill Simpson – Oh Sarah
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A song to his wife, Sarah, originally cut in 2010 when he and his band performed and recorded under the moniker Sunday Valley. “Oh, Sarah” was the second track on their LP To the
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beabadoobee – Glue Song
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“Glue Song” is a love song about finding someone special and becoming attached to them. beabadoobee sings about experiencing this unexpected connection with someone that is unlike
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gavn! – I'd Hate Me Too
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[Verse 1] / Had so much patience and I hate it / I tried to embrace it, I faced it / Through bad days but I learned to wake up without you, you / Learned to wake up without you / [
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Glass Animals – Heat Waves
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“Heat Waves” is the fourth single from UK band Glass Animals' third studio album Dreamland. The song features a melancholy tone but maintains high energy through its instrumental
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Adrianne Lenker – not a lot, just forever
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[Verse 1] / Through your eyes I see / A smile you bring to me / To your joy I tether / [Chorus] / Not a lot, just forever / Intertwined sewn together / Like the rock bears the
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Genius – Ranking Page: 50 Best Albums & 50 Best Songs of 2019
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This is the ranking page for the Best Albums & Best Songs of 2019. Annotate an album or song and tell us whether its placement is too high or too low and recommend a new spot for
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Ozzy Osbourne – Mama, I'm Coming Home
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“Mama,” Ozzy’s pet name for Sharon Osbourne, the mother of his children as well as his wife and manager, was the inspiration behind this song’s title—at the end of each tour, he
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Harry Styles – Two Ghosts
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“Two Ghosts” is the second single released by Harry Styles as a solo artist, but was originally written to be included on One Direction’s 2015 album Made in the A.M.; however, he
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