 Genius Meanings
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The Strokes – Vision of Division
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The most aggressive track from The Strokes' third effort, First Impressions of Earth, “Vision of Division” encapsulates the uniqueness of the album and materializes the group’s
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Genius Traducciones al Español – The Strokes - Vision Of Division (Traducción al Español)
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[Verso 1] / Cántame una canción, podrías ser / Cuéntame una historia, como yo / No la vuelvas contra mí, feliz y libre / La convertiré en mierda, feliz y libre, oh / [Pre-Coro
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The Strokes – Ize of the World
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Ize of the World is a look at the state of modern society and how it inhibits true social growth by molding young adults into boring, law-abiding adults who cause no problems
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The Strokes – The Modern Age
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“The Modern Age” was one of three tracks included on The Modern Age EP that prompted a record label bidding war and later appeared on their debut studio album Is This It.
The
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The Strokes – Razorblade
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[Verse 1] / Oh, the razorblade, that's what I call love / I bet you'd pick it up and mess around with it if I put it down / It gets extremely complicated / Anything to forget
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The Strokes – Juicebox
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“Juicebox” is the aggressive first single of The Strokes’s third album, First Impressions of Earth. It’s B-side is Hawaii.
The track was originally called “Dracula’s Lunch,” but
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The Strokes – On the Other Side
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[Verse 1] / I'm tired of everyone / I know / Of everyone I see / On the street and on TV, yeah / [Chorus] / On the other side, on the other side / Nobody's waiting for me on the
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The Strokes – Fear of Sleep
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[Verse 1] / How did anybody find out where I was? / How did anybody find that out? / I was hiding from the world, I was a squirrel / But you chopped down my tree to get my fur / [
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The Strokes – Electricityscape
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[Verse 1] / Oh, with strangers to impress so near / Old friends don't realize I'm here / I wish two drinks were always in me / I'd pretend I had the perfect ear / [Pre-Chorus 1
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The Strokes – Evening Sun
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[Verse 1] / They love you or they hate you, but they will never let you be / They'll thrill you or sedate you, but they will never let you see / [Chorus] / In the evening sun
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The Strokes – You Only Live Once
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You Only Live Once is the opening track and third single from First Impressions of Earth, the third album from American rock band The Strokes. They have performed this song on
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The Strokes – Heart in a Cage
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The second single off First Impressions of Earth, “Heart In a Cage” was released on March 20th, 2006 in the UK and April 18th, 2006 in the US. The vinyl 7" featured “I’ll Try
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The Strokes – 15 Minutes
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[Chorus 1] / It was all just a dream, oh no / Yet I wish it was real / [Verse 1] / All my pets they were there and they smiled / Take a shit, it was fine / Everybody's so inviting
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The Strokes – Red Light
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The final track on Impressions of Earth is about the hesitation of falling back in love. The term “Red Light” refers both to traffic signals and the famous “Red-Light District” of
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The Strokes – I'll Try Anything Once
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This song was included as a B-side for the track, Heart In A Cage.
Its lyrics and melody are similar to You Only Live Once being that it’s an early demo version of that song.
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The Strokes – Killing Lies
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[Verse 1] / Say a prayer now, don't be scared now / You don't want trouble, well, we might get some / We might get some, it's troublesome / But don't you worry, you can help me / [
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Joy Division – Transmission
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[Intro] / Radio, live transmission / Radio, live transmission / [Verse 1] / Listen to the silence, let it ring on / Eyes, dark grey lenses frightened of the sun / We would have a
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Genius Traducciones al Español – The Strokes - On The Other Side
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[Verso 1] / Estoy cansado de todos los que conozco / De todos los que veo en la calle y en la televisión / [Coro] / Al otro lado, al otro lado / Nadie está esperándome al otro lado
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The Strokes – Ask Me Anything
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“Ask Me Anything” is the seventh track on The Strokes' 2005 album, First Impressions of Earth.
In an interview with GQ, Julian Casablancas told how the song came to him in a dream
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Genius Traducciones al Español – The Strokes - Heart In A Cage (Traducción al Español)
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[Verso 1] / Bueno, no me siento mejor cuando estoy jodiendo por ahí / Y no escribo mejor cuando estoy atascado / Así que no me enseñes ninguna lección, porque ya aprendí / Sí, el
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Joy Division – She's Lost Control
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Released as both an album cut and, in a hint of where New Order would eventually find itself, “She’s Lost Control” drew inspiration from Ian Curtis’s encounter with an epilepsy
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Genius Traducciones al Español – The Strokes - Killing Lies (Traducción al Español)
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[Verso 1] / Dí una oración ahora, no te asustes ahora / No quieres problemas, bueno, probablemente los tengamos / Probablemente los tengamos, es complicado / Pero no te preocupes
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Genius Traducciones al Español – The Strokes - You Only Live Once (Traducción al Español)
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[Verso 1] / Algunas personas piensan que siempre tienen razón / Otras están tranquilas y tensas / Otras aparentan estar bien, bien, bien, bien / Dentro pueden estar tristes y mal
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Genius Traducciones al Español – The Strokes - Razorblade (Traducción al Español)
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[Verso 1] / Oh, la cuchilla, así le digo yo al amor / Apuesto a que la agarrarías y jugarías con ella si la descuidara / Se torna extremadamente complicada / Cualquier cosa para
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Genius Traducciones al Español – The Strokes - Fear Of Sleep (Traducción al Español)
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[Verso 1] / ¿Cómo pudo cualquiera saber dónde estaba? / ¿Cómo pudo cualquiera saberlo? / Estaba escondiéndome del mundo, era una ardilla / Pero tiraste mi árbol abajo para
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Genius Traducciones al Español – The Strokes - Juicebox (Traducción al Español)
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[Verso 1] / Todo el mundo me ve, pero no es tan fácil / En el campo de luz, en el campo de luz / Buscando algo de acción, buscando algo de acción / ¿Por qué no vienes aquí? / ¿Por
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Genius Traducciones al Español – The Strokes - Ize Of The World (Traducción al Español)
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[Verso 1] / Creo que sé qué quieres decir, pero vigila lo que dices / Porque de alguna forma van a estar tratando de echarte abajo / A veces se siente como si el mundo se estuviera
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Genius Traducciones al Español – The Strokes - Red Light (Traducción al Español)
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[Verso 1] / Dos podrían estar completos sin el resto del mundo / Dos podrían estar completos sin el resto del mundo / Hazlo por la gente que murió por tu bien / Una generación
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Joy Division – Isolation
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“Isolation” is probably the Joy Division track that is most prophetic of the group’s New Order future, with its relatively upbeat feel and bright-sounding synths. However, the
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Queens of the Stone Age – Obscenery
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[Verse 1] / Mannequins have flawless skin / You can dress 'em up like me if you like / But don't lobotomy, I'm happy and free / Listening to crickets in the pale moonlight / I don'
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EPIC // 555 – Q
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Instrumental
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The Velvet Underground – Some Kinda Love (Closet Mix)
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Some kinds of love / Marguerita told Tom / Between thought and expression lies a lifetime / Situations arrive because of the weather / And no kinds of love / Are better than others
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Franz Ferdinand – Take Me Out
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“Take Me Out” is a song by Scottish indie rock band Franz Ferdinand. It was released as the second single from their eponymous debut studio album in the United Kingdom on 12
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Pansy Division – Denny (Naked)
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Denny picked me up, Denny did me / He's got a tattoo of his dick on his belly / It was double vision, disorienting / Denny's kind of a dorky fella / Denny's dramatic, Denny's dark
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The Cure – Just Like Heaven
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“Just Like Heaven” was the third single from Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me It was inspired by a trip Robert Smith took with his then-girlfriend (future wife) Mary Poole to Beachy Head
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Joy Division – Love Will Tear Us Apart
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The lyrics ostensibly reflect the problems in Ian Curtis’s marriage to Deborah Curtis, as well as his general frame of mind in the time leading up to his suicide in May 1980.
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Hands Like Houses – Colourblind
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Lead singer Trenton Woodley had the following to say about Dissonants’s third single, which was released on January 21, 2016:
“Colourblind” is about our cultural obsession with
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Led Zeppelin – Stairway to Heaven
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“Stairway to Heaven” is one of Led Zeppelin’s most famous recordings, with many considering it the greatest rock song of all time. It tells the story of a greedy woman who is
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Interpol – Obstacle 1
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“Obstacle 1” is the second single and second track off Interpol’s acclaimed debut, “Turn On The Bright Lights.”
In an interview, the band said the song was written when they saw a
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Pixies – Where Is My Mind?
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Black Francis says that “Where Is My Mind?” was written during the time he was attending the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and was inspired by the experience of having a
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Queen – I Want to Break Free
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The second single from Queen’s 11th studio album The Works, “I Want To Break Free” gained notoriety primarily for its controversial music video. The video featured the band dressed
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