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Of Monsters and Men – Human
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[Verse 1: Ragnar Þórhallsson] / When the words weigh heavy on the heart / I am lost and led only by the stars / [Pre-Chorus: Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir & Ragnar] / Cage me like an
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Of Monsters and Men – I Of The Storm
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“I of the Storm” compares unrelenting fear and doubt to the bitter chill of an Iceland winter storm.
“I of The Storm ” is the second single released in advance Of Monsters and Men
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Of Monsters and Men – Dirty Paws
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The first song on “Of Monsters and Men’s” debut album “My Head is an Animal”
“Dirty Paws” was featured in the the 2013 film The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, while Mitty is in OMAM
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Of Monsters and Men – Little Talks
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“Little Talks” debuted on Philadelphia’s Radio 104.5 to mass acclaim before Of Monsters and Men even released an album. Later, it became their first song to reach the Billboard Hot
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Of Monsters and Men – Wolves Without Teeth
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[Verse 1: Ragnar Þórhallsson] / Open my chest and colour my spine / I'm giving you all, I'm giving you all / Swallow my breath and take what is mine / I'm giving you all, I'm
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Lil Darkie – HUMANS AND MONSTERS
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[Intro] / Ah / Hello everybody / Welcome to the fucking show / This is a story about us, a story about people / Humans, and monsters / Monsters, underneath the bed / One wrong move
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Of Monsters and Men – King And Lionheart
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“King and Lionheart” is the fourth single of the band’s debut album, My Head is an Animal, and is released on March 3rd 2013. The song is written by co-lead vocalist, Nanna Bryndís
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Of Monsters and Men – From Finner
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“From Finner” describes the story of a whale that carries a house on its back, this imagery is depicted in the music video. The name “Finner” comes from fin-whale.
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Of Monsters and Men – Empire
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“Empire” is the third single released in advance Of Monsters and Men’s 2015 album, Beneath the Skin. It is a narration of the metaphorical establishment of an empire, which Ragnar
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Of Monsters and Men – Mountain Sound
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The song describes joining a band of wanderers in the wilderness for rest and fun after travelling for a long time. It peaked on at #2 on Billboard’s Alternative Songs Chart.
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Of Monsters and Men – Black Water
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[Verse 1: Ragnar Þórhallsson, Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir & Ragnar] / I need nothing to travel the sea / I need nothing, I need nothing / But there's something eating at me / Black
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Of Monsters and Men – Yellow Light
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[Verse 1: Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir &Ragnar Þórhallsson] / I'm looking for a place to start / And everything feels so different now / Just grab a hold of my hand / I will lead
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Of Monsters and Men – Love Love Love
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“Love Love Love” was originally performed by Of Monsters and Men when the band won the Músíktilraunir, an annual music competition in Iceland. The event took place in the Reykjavík
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Of Monsters and Men – Slow and Steady (The Cabin Sessions)
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[Verse 1: Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir] / The lights go out, I am all alone / All the trees outside are buried in the snow / I spend my night, dancing with my own shadow / And it
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Of Monsters and Men – Slow Life
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[Verse 1: Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir] / What are they talking about on the weekend? / Lost in the forest of this heart is a foreign still / Why are they shaking their heads? We're
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Of Monsters and Men – Slow And Steady (Live From Vatnagarðar)
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[Verse 1: Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir] / The lights go out, I am all alone / All the trees outside are buried in the snow / I spend my night, dancing with my own shadow / And it
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Of Monsters and Men – Sloom
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Sloom is another fantastic song about how the world around us is vivid and life is worth living. It talks about how nature is very much like humans and how we are very much like it
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Of Monsters and Men – We Sink
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“We Sink” is the final track from the standard edition of Beneath The Skin. Its lyric video was released 17 months after the album release, being the last one from the series
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Of Monsters and Men – Backyard
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[Instrumental Intro] / [Verse 1: Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir, Nanna & Ragnar Þórhallsson] / I live a life of love / Hold me down, hold me down / I live a life of letting go (Ooh
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Of Monsters and Men – Hunger
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“Hunger” is the fourth and final advance single release off of Beneath the Skin, Of Monsters and Men’s second studio album.
The feeling of hunger is used to illustrate a broader
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Of Monsters and Men – Crystals
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“Crystals” is the lead single and opening track from Icelandic folk rockers Of Monsters and Men’s sophomore album, Beneath the Skin.
The track is one of several songs that began
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Of Monsters and Men – Thousand Eyes
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[Verse 1: Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir] / Undo this storm, undo this storm / Undo this storm and wait / I can't control withering wonders / Flowers that lose their shape / [Chorus
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Jupiter flynn – Monsters and men
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Dad can you look underneath the bed / I think there’s someone hiding again / No i don’t wanna close my eyes / What if they attack, get me by surprise / I dreamt of a bat he had red
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Of Monsters and Men – Organs
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[Verse 1] / I am sorry this is always how it goes / The wind blows loudest when you've got your eyes closed / But I never changed a single colour that I breathe / So you could have
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Of Monsters and Men – Six Weeks
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Six Weeks is based on the story of Hugh Glass. An American Frontiersman who survived an attack from a grizzly bear. More information on the attack can be found here [http://www.
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Of Monsters and Men – Lakehouse
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[Verse 1: Ragnar Þórhallsson, Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir, Nanna & Ragnar] / Oh, I miss the comfort of this house / Where we are, where we are, where we are, where we are / The
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