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“Birdhouse in Your Soul”—They Might Be Giants

60 Songs That Explain the '90s

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Birdhouse in Your Soul

12 different episodes of this show so far according to my beloved advanced search I would have guessed higher But they might be giant songs are funny peculiar in such a consistent and consistently surprising way that they trigger this endless unbroken chain of Baffled delight. One time flazburg did talk to me about how he really didn't care anymore if people called the band quirky or nerdy or whatever In part because he understood that mixing music and humor is cultural Glisserin said if you're trying to write a song that's going to hold up to repeated listening and not just be super bleeping annoying You've got a much more complicated thing that you've got to do, but we also want

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