“Birdhouse in Your Soul”—They Might Be Giants
60 Songs That Explain the '90s
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The Origins of Birdhouse in Your Soul
The original exposure was a song called birdhouse in your soul on a hundred twenty minutes on MTV. The lyrics to them are some of the most depressing existential crisis My and what are you type? Contemplations that I've ever heard in my life. Putting Those sorts of thoughts together with music that I find in Transing It's the recipe for me. Yeah, they feel like Beautiful and intense and then they sing these lyrics over them. A lot of times they end up making songs that to your ears sound really melodic but it is just like music theory magic madness and Adventurousness.
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