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R.E.M.—“Nightswimming”

60 Songs That Explain the '90s

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Ghost Face Iron Man

"I don't even know what the song is about but there's just something about the plaintiff way in which he sings you know and sort of the site of yeah." "Most people who hate a song with this intensity it's due to overexposure right. I've just never been that excited about hearing that much emotion at once without any sort of ballast of like mmm distance or irony irony or like we'll get over it" 'If you asked R.M. about it they would say that they were from that scene,' says singer-songwriter Chris Brown. "'The only thing that they can sort of think to think about is this extremely boring kind of suburban like remember

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