 Genius Meanings
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The 1975 – Inside Your Mind
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“Inside Your Mind” is a pop-rock ballad, in which Matty addresses an old flame retrospectively. Matty toys with the Gone Girl-inspired notion of wanting to smash a partner’s head
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The 1975 – Playing on My Mind
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“Playing On My Mind” is a track from English alternative band The 1975 that appears on their fourth studio album, Notes On A Conditional Form. Lead singer Matty Healy mentioned the
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The 1975 – About You
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“About You” is the penultimate song included in The 1975’s fifth studio album Being Funny in a Foreign Language.
The song is a musical continuation of the band’s 2013 single “
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The 1975 – I Couldn't Be More In Love
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“I Couldn’t Be More In Love” is the fourteenth track from The 1975’s third studio album A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships. According to Matty, the song is not a love song
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The 1975 – Me
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As the closing track to The 1975’s Music for Cars EP, “Me” moves back and forth from different perspectives. These viewpoints reflect Matty’s father in addition to certain bits
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The 1975 – Oh Caroline
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“Oh Caroline” is the fifth song included in The 1975’s fifth studio album Being Funny in a Foreign Language.
The track has been described as a “deceivingly dark melodic pop anthem
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The 1975 – It's Not Living (If It's Not With You)
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“It’s Not Living (If It’s Not with You)” is an upbeat song that depicts Matty Healy’s struggle with heroin addiction. It is similar to how “UGH!” from The 1975’s second album
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The 1975 – TOOTIMETOOTIMETOOTIME
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“TOOTIMETOOTIMETOOTIME” is an upbeat and fun song about unfaithful relationships in the digital age. It was the third early-release from the album A Brief Inquiry Into Online
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The 1975 – I Always Wanna Die (Sometimes)
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“I Always Wanna Die (Sometimes)” goes as cinematic ending for the record that summarises life in 2018 – a truly online age. The chorus witnesses a strong falsetto from Matty as the
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The 1975 – Fallingforyou
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“Fallingforyou” is the final track on The 1975’s fourth EP, IV, which was released on May 20, 2013. IV was the final EP before the band released their self-titled debut.
I regret
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The 1975 – Give Yourself a Try
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“Give Yourself a Try” is The 1975’s first single after their year-long hiatus. The song aired on Annie Mac’s show on BBC Radio 1 as Hottest Record on 31st May.
The song is
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The 1975 – 102
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“102” is an acoustic song that features in The 1975’s third album, A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships, as a Japan Bonus Track for the record.
A fake quote has floated
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NCK (Nick Kelly) (Ft. Last Summer) – Inside Your Mind
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[Verse 1] / I've been watching you walk / I've been learning the way that you talk / The back of your head is at the front of my mind / Soon I'll crack it open just to see what's
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Arctic Monkeys – Arabella
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A song about a space aged lover named Arabella serves as track four on the Arctic Monkeys' 5th album AM. It furthers the album’s motif of passion’s incessant pull, both for better
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The 1975 – Sincerity Is Scary
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“Sincerity Is Scary” is a feel-good song that addresses one’s tendencies to put up a facade out of insecurity and anxiety, with the realization that this type of illusory behavior
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The 1975 – Be My Mistake
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“Be My Mistake” is about an insignificant hookup after, or perhaps even during, a relationship.
The band’s frontman, Matty Healy, told Pitchfork:
“Be My Mistake” is just about
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The 1975 – Love It If We Made It
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“Love It If We Made It” is a social anthem, observing the volatile aspects of modern society, responding with a sentiment of hope and positivity with its upbeat sound. It was the
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The 1975 – If You're Too Shy (Let Me Know)
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“If You’re Too Shy (Let Me Know)” is an uptempo, guitar and horn-heavy track released as the seventh single of Notes on a Conditional Form. Matty sings about his infatuation with a
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The 1975 – The 1975 (ABIIOR)
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For the intro to A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships, The 1975 continue the theme of using a variation of the track titled “The 1975”, the lyrics of which have introduced all
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Ebony Day – Somebody Else (Girl Version)
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[Verse 1] / So you said, you've found somebody else / And I prayed, that that was just a lie / So I said I loved you one more time / In case that would change your mind / [Chorus
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The 1975 – Happiness
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“Happiness” is the second single from The 1975’s fifth studio album, Being Funny in a Foreign Language.
The track, which is full of horns and jazzy percussion, returns to a sound
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The 1975 – A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships
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The band shared this poem as an introduction to Music For Cars. The poem is about social media and how there’s better ways to live and see things rather than through your phone
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The 1975 – Mine
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“Mine” sounds somewhat woozy, with aristocrats jazz-piano, trumpet solo, and exquisite Gershwin strings. The jazzy track came from the band’s love of saxophonist John Coltrane.
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The 1975 – Undo
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“Undo” is the second track on The 1975’s Sex EP. It was also included on their self-titled debut album. The song features a slow instrumental backed with a mellow bassline played
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The 1975 – Then Because She Goes
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[Verse 1] / You are mine, I’ve been drowning in you / You fracture light again / Beautiful, please don't cry, I love you / When you leave, I cry on the inside / [Chorus] / I wake
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The 1975 – She Lays Down
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“She Lays Down” speaks of the postnatal depression frontman Matty Healy’s mother experienced after his birth. It’s the closing track on The 1975’s sophomore album, I Like It When
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The 1975 – Surrounded By Heads And Bodies
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Matty Healy penned this song in dedication to a girl, Angela, who was also a patient in rehab while he was there to recuperate from heroin addiction, which is the subject matter of
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Owen (USA) – Me (The 1975)
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[Verse 1] / I got a plane in the middle of the night, don't you mind? / I nearly killed somebody, don't you mind, don't you mind? / I gave you something you can never give back
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The 1975 – I Like America & America Likes Me
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The eighth-track on A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships is a political song about gun violence. Matty takes a clear stance against the usage of guns in America. He has
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The 1975 – How to Draw / Petrichor
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“How to Draw / Petrichor” consists of two parts, the first being a poignant vocoder-led retake on a bonus track from the 1975’s previous album, which the latter builds upon to
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The 1975 – The 1975 (NOACF)
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Each of the band’s albums prior to Notes on a Conditional Form begins with a song called “The 1975”. In the past, they all had identical lyrics, which began:
Go down, soft sound
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The 1975 – The 1975 (BFIAFL)
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For the intro to Being Funny in a Foreign Language, The 1975 is once again labelling the first track as “The 1975”.
In the past, the opening track on the band’s albums has been a
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Read All The Lyrics To The 1975's New Album ‘A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships’
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It includes “Give Yourself a Try,” “Love It If We Made It,” & “It’s Not Living (If It’s Not With You).”
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The 1975 – The Man Who Married A Robot / Love Theme
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As it has been described by NME, this song is a poem narrated by Siri, a Vonnegut-like allegory about loneliness, data, social media and internet addiction, concerning a man, @
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Halsey – Colors
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“Colors” is about falling out of love with someone because they changed too much as a person.
The context behind family and addictions provides evidence that “Colors” is about The
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The 1975 – Happiness (Live from Madison Square Garden, New York. 07.11.22)
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[Verse 1] / She showed me what love is / I'm actin' like I know myself, oh / Oh, in case you didn't notice (I like it) / Oh, oh, I would go blind just to see you / I'd go too far
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The 1975 – Happiness (Dance Floor Edit)
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[Verse 1] / She showed me what love is / I'm actin' like I know myself / Oh, in case you didn't notice / Oh, oh, I would go blind just to see you / I'd go too far just to have you
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The 1975 – People
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“People” is the lead single on The 1975’s fourth studio album, Notes on a Conditional Form. The song is a cry for people to act against the world’s problems, including the
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