 Genius Meanings
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Vampire Weekend – Exit Music (For a Film)
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Wake from your sleep / The drying of your tears / Today we escape / We escape / Pack and get dressed / Before your father hears us / Before all hell / Breaks loose / Breathe, keep
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Radiohead – Exit Music (For A Film)
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Radiohead was in the middle of their 1996 tour when they were approached by director Baz Luhrmann to record a song meant for his upcoming film, Romeo + Juliet.
The band was shown
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Radiohead – Exit Music (For A Film) Covers
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See all of “Exit Music (For A Film)” by Radiohead’s covers
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Genius Lists – Songs Based On Stories
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The perfect way for Lit Geniuses to get in on the music scene, or vice versa. Let us know if you work on any of these songs by making an annotation.
– Album cover to Leviathan
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Radiohead – Let Down
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Featured on Radiohead’s 1997 alternative-rock classic OK Computer, “Let Down” was recorded at 3 AM in a ballroom at the historic St Catherine’s Court. The song structure features
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The Genius Community’s 100 Best Albums of the 2010s
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Pusha T, Lana Del Rey and J.Cole all made the list, but who will be at the top?
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Scott Cawthon – Five Nights at Freddy's 3 Phone Calls
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Night 1: Phone dude: "He-hey! Glad you came back for another night! I promise, it'll be a LOT more interesting this time! We found som-some great new relics over the weekend, and
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Olivia Rodrigo – vampire (clean)
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[Verse 1] / Hate to give the satisfaction asking how you're doing now / How's the castle built off people you pretend to care about? / Just what you wanted / Look at you, cool guy
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Kung Fu Vampire (Ft. ILAM & Mr. Grey) – No Time For Bullshit
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[Chorus: Mr. Grey] / (No time for bullshit!) / If them lips keep flapping, then my fists start jabbing / (Bullshit!) / Shut yo mouth bitch! / Shut yo mouth bitch! / I got / (No
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Weezer – Island in the Sun
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Chill and laid-back, “Island in the Sun” is the softer side to Weezer’s Green Album, a retreat from heavier guitars to fantasizing about running away with a special someone to some
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Chris Brown (Ft. Gucci Mane & USHER) – Party
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“Party” is the second release of Chris Brown’s highly anticipated eighth studio album, Heartbreak on a Full Moon. The song features Gucci Mane and Usher which both have
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Motörhead – Ace of Spades
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One of Motorhead’s most popular tunes, “Ace of Spades” is an ode to gambling and risking everything for the thrill of the game.
Lemmy told Rolling Stone,
It’s still very popular
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Dua Lipa – Dance The Night
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“Dance The Night” is an upbeat disco dance track by Dua Lipa. The song served as the lead single for Greta Gerwig’s Barbie soundtrack and was released on May 26, 2023 ahead of the
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The Whispers – And the Beat Goes On
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[Chorus] / And the beat goes on / Just like my love, everlasting / And the beat goes on / Still moving strong, on and on / [Verse 1] / Do you ever wonder / That to win, somebody's
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Bruce Springsteen – I'm Goin' Down
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“I’m Goin' Down” was the sixth of seven singles released from Born in the USA. All seven reached the top 10 in the US. In the UK, it did not chart despite all six of the album’s
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XXXTENTACION – difference (interlude)
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On “difference (interlude),” X is pleading to a woman in his life, discussing the things he wants to eventually provide for her. However, their relationship has limitations because
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The Whispers – And the Beat Goes On Samples
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See all of “And the Beat Goes On” by The Whispers’s samples
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Canibus (Ft. Kool G Rap) – Allied Meta-Forces
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Track 5 off of Mic Club: The Curriculum, Canibus and Kool G Rap go back and forth on a track, with G Rap ultimately delivering what is considered one of his best verses of the 2000
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URLtv (Ft. Danny Myers & Young Kannon) – Danny Myers vs. Young Kannon
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[Round 1: Danny Myers] / 49 people were killed in Chicago over a single weekend / The headline was undersold / 49 people were killed in Florida...now they talkin' 'bout gun control
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Gossip Girl – Pilot
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The privileged prep school teens on Manhattan’s Upper East Side learn that Serena van der Woodsen is back in town, though her reasons for returning are mysterious.
– Pilot episode
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