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Smashing Pumpkins—“Mayonaise”

60 Songs That Explain the '90s

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Melancholy and Majesty: The Essence of 'Mayonnaise'

This chapter explores the emotional depth of the Smashing Pumpkins' song 'Mayonnaise' from their album 'Siamese Dream,' examining Billy Corgan's poignant lyrics and the band’s struggle with fame. It highlights the production challenges and personal connections to the music, revealing how themes of vulnerability and isolation resonate with listeners.

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