2023-11-24 |
54 |
The Animal In Me |
"Cruel Summer" |
single |
Out the window, into whatever is waiting below: |
2023-11-10 |
135 |
The Animal In Me |
"Paint The Town Red" |
single |
Let me explain how borders exist to demarcate spaces of possibility, not separate incommensurate dimensions. |
2023-06-23 |
112 |
The Animal In Me |
"What's Love Got To Do With It" |
single |
our bodies, their hearts. |
2023-05-26 |
124 |
The Animal In Me |
"Chemical" |
single |
Some of the things you make are gifts. |
2023-05-19 |
121 |
The Animal In Me |
"Happy" |
single |
Imagine who you would be if you were happy. |
2023-05-12 |
97 |
The Animal In Me |
"Last Night" |
single |
not pale fadeouts surrendered but bright swords reforged. |
2023-03-24 |
153 |
The Animal In Me |
"No Scrubs" |
single |
I don't want to meet you nowhere, |
2023-02-24 |
135 |
The Animal In Me |
"Flowers" |
single |
but that's all the songs: |
2023-01-20 |
128 |
The Animal In Me |
"Kill Bill" |
single |
Would you rather be here alone? |
2022-12-16 |
20 |
The Animal In Me |
"All I Want For Christmas Is You" |
single |
luxurious indifference, |
2022-11-18 |
92 |
The Animal In Me |
"Be Kind" |
single |
You can close your eyes to the One Love, but not to your kind. |
2022-11-11 |
4 |
The Animal In Me |
"Anti-Hero" |
single |
exhausting |
2022-11-04 |
113 |
The Animal In Me |
"Unholy" |
single |
but you assert humanity by allowing joy to flow into and throughout you and then away again, |
2022-10-14 |
104 |
The Animal In Me |
"I2I" |
single |
I don't even remember this song. I don't know what's in these dumplings. |
2022-06-17 |
130 |
The Animal In Me |
"As It Was" |
single |
You're no good alone. |
2022-05-27 |
72 |
The Animal In Me |
"Mr. Brightside" |
single |
The saints come back out of the sea: breathless and gleaming; eager and calling; sand and water; touching your chest and saying "it's you, it was always you". |
2022-05-06 |
99 |
The Animal In Me |
"Thousand Miles" |
single |
Strangers, tiny birds, words, air: |
2022-03-18 |
98 |
The Animal In Me |
"Sorry Not Sorry" |
single |
when we feel that same stupidity in our own blood. |
2022-02-25 |
99 |
The Animal In Me |
"Bad Habits" |
single |
Terror makes us wistful for ruefulness |
2021-12-17 |
9 |
The Animal In Me |
"You're A Mean One, Mr. Grinch" |
We Wish You A Metal Christmas |
and when you lead doomed rebellions against opression |
2021-10-01 |
85 |
The Animal In Me |
"Hey Ya!" |
single |
What makes love the exception? |
2021-07-16 |
94 |
The Animal In Me |
"Good 4 U - Cover" |
single |
and we are caught up in a song. |
2021-03-19 |
87 |
The Animal In Me |
"Rain On Me" |
single |
You, the light, the ship: |
2021-02-26 |
62 |
The Animal In Me |
"The Rock Show" |
single |
I miss shows I wouldn't even have gone to, |
2020-11-13 |
85 |
The Animal In Me |
"Better off Dead" |
single |
We can do better than this. |
2020-10-23 |
63 |
The Animal In Me |
"Thriller" |
single |
I want my kid to only stop collecting candy from costumed strangers due to sullen jadedness, not public-health risks. |
2020-10-02 |
90 |
The Animal In Me |
"Disturbia" |
single |
Any of those predatory things can creep up and consume you, but we are still the city and people of wonder. |
2020-08-07 |
78 |
The Animal In Me |
"Oops!... I Did It Again" |
single |
Like: Pull with me. Maybe this is our way out. |
2020-06-19 |
96 |
The Animal In Me |
"Crawling In The Dark" |
single |
We will always forget everything but joy, and this is why there is no joyless immortality. |
2020-05-08 |
7 |
The Animal In Me |
"If The World Was Ending" |
single |
but never the end, |
2020-02-28 |
1 |
The Animal In Me |
"Keep Moving" |
Running from the Noise |
Knowing today was likely the end, I put on your shirt. I had a sweatshirt over it, because of the cold, but also because grief is an internal organ. Secret Warren. |
2019-12-20 |
16 |
The Animal In Me |
"Last Christmas" |
single |
but ultimately all rituals are traditions of loss |
2019-11-15 |
3 |
The Animal In Me |
"Graveyard" |
single |
A pop-punk cover of "Cloudbusting" is an obviously-great idea, too, and one of these bands should do it. |
2019-10-18 |
76 |
The Animal In Me |
"Don't Call Me Angel" |
single |
by the least air between our lips and theirs, |
2019-07-26 |
10 |
The Animal In Me |
"Never Really Over" |
single |
all you can really say is that most of the time they intersect |
2019-05-31 |
46 |
The Animal In Me |
"Chop Suey" |
single |
We have systems for keeping ourselves down, |
2019-05-17 |
2 |
The Animal In Me |
"Me" |
single |
It kind of sounds a little like Tigger hitting puberty. So I'm leaning towards "terrible". Also the super-repetitive melody lines in the original. Bad? Nursery-rhyme trap recased as pop? |
2019-04-26 |
13 |
The Animal In Me |
"Old Town Road" |
single |
With a blade you can show your enemies themselves, |
2019-04-05 |
18 |
The Animal In Me |
"Bury a Friend" |
single |
for breakfast, |
2019-03-22 |
30 |
The Animal In Me |
"11 Minutes" |
single |
The things you push away collect around you in concentric circles, |
2019-03-01 |
18 |
The Animal In Me |
"Grey Street" |
single |
It isn't a bad fate, |
2019-01-04 |
49 |
The Animal In Me |
"Better Now" |
single |
of circuitry, of mistakes, of not forgetting; |
2018-12-14 |
21 |
The Animal In Me |
"See You on Christmas Night" |
single |
in your own color of clothes |
2018-11-23 |
55 |
The Animal In Me |
"Careless Whisper" |
single |
and is that a trick? |
2018-11-02 |
23 |
The Animal In Me |
"Your Love" |
single |
frenetic universes coalescing in our dreams, |
2018-06-22 |
7 |
The Animal In Me |
"Better Now" |
single |
and I keep buying more headphones, but it doesn't seem to help. |
2018-05-18 |
33 |
The Animal In Me |
"Cry Me a River" |
single |
that our stories escape |
2018-04-27 |
15 |
The Animal In Me |
"Him & I" |
single |
in order to smash things we can't afford to be without. |
2018-04-13 |
32 |
The Animal In Me |
"IDGAF" |
single |
We disassemble our gifts, |
2017-12-29 |
34 |
The Animal In Me |
"Calling It Quits" |
Helping Won't Help |
You have a guidebook and somebody's apartment they aren't supposed to only be renting to you for a week. |
2017-12-22 |
27 |
The Animal In Me |
"Not Too Old for the Holidays" |
Not Too Old for the Holidays +3 |
not be vortexed into it by normative yuletide undertows. |
2017-12-08 |
43 |
The Animal In Me |
"Heathens" |
single |
and you have to make new ones, |
2017-09-15 |
26 |
The Animal In Me |
"Look What You Made Me Do" |
single |
can we fight them with purpose, |
2017-07-14 |
12 |
The Animal In Me |
"The Cure" |
single |
We have fashioned these tools for transformation. |
2017-06-30 |
9 |
The Animal In Me |
"F.F.F. (Fuck Fake Friends)" |
single |
and it's quiet and sparkling, |
2017-03-10 |
19 |
The Animal In Me |
"I Don't Wanna Live Forever" |
single |
and reprocessing as an aesthetic discipline. |
2016-12-31 |
104 |
The Animal In Me |
"See You Again (feat. Richard Rogers)" |
single |
or maybe once in a while how the ones you knew before were actually the ghosts. |
2016-06-17 |
48 |
The Animal In Me |
"Don't Let Me Down" |
single |
Isn't this what everything sounds like to you? |
2016-02-05 |
44 |
The Animal In Me |
"Soap" |
single |
Melanie Martinez's drifty "Soap" as shouty, crunchy pop-emo-punk. |
2015-07-31 |
42 |
The Animal In Me |
"Dead Ends" |
Words & Actions Deluxe 2 |
Thrashing pop-electronicore by The Animal In Me. |
2015-06-16 |
36 |
The Animal In Me |
"I Really Like You" |
single |
Crunch pop-metal cover-specialists The Animal in Me do "I Really Like You". |