Grandaddy
A short, incantatory song about self-renewal that treats change as a kind of switch that, once flipped, can't be reversed.…
renewal and rebirth escape from stagnation transformation as irreversible
A slight, hazy love song built almost entirely out of anti-events: no plot, no conflict, just a wish to be near someone and do…
companionship over accomplishment fear of losing someone through neglect romanticizing inertia
This is a cover of the Beatles' 1968 track, not a Grandaddy original, recorded for the I Am Sam soundtrack, which reimagined…
political skepticism individual vs collective change distrust of ideology
