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in fact Tick Pick is so confident in their prices that they created the best price guarantee so you get the lowest price guaranteed that's how confident they are they're confident in their names they're confident in the lowest price guaranteed download the Tick Pick app today or visit tick pick daka my name is Rob Harvilla this is the 97th episode of 60 songs that explained the 90s and I can also assure you that this week we are discussing Down by the Water by PJ Harvey from her 1995 album to Bring You My Love PJ Harvey is both the person the deified singer songwriter Polly Jean Harvey and her band whatever musician she's got backing her up thanks Santana or Shade I consider like 12 different PJ Harvey songs if you want the truth but let's do Down by the Water shall we
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that's this one
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but I also considered the earlier PJ Harvey song that our friend Greg is currently singing so let's let Greg take a shot at singing the chorus to that song first
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Greg gets a little drowned out by all the super dudely guitars right we better let her take over
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a Sheila Nageg is an
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11th or 12th century carving of a naked woman with super exaggerated nether regions I spent quite a lot of time deciding how to say that for more information on that I refer you to a 2021 article in the Guardian with the headline big vagina energy the return of the Sheila Nageg I haven't read that article yet now I'm not saying that Polly Jean Harvey in the early 90s named this song Sheila Nageg because she knew that it would supremely embarrass me a dude bro podcast host from Ohio 30 plus years later when I had to explain that song title out loud to you no one is saying that I'm not saying that that would be narcissistic of me to assume that she named this song that then just to antagonize me now that's ridiculous however Polly Jean Harvey is such a supernatural all-powerful illicit malevolent type figure that I don't think we can rule it out you know okay the first thing you want to know about PJ Harvey is that Natalie Portman is a huge fan and always has been we got Natalie Portman on the cover of 17 magazine in November 1995 Natalie's only 14 at