Songs to the Siren

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Flowered Up

April 1992🇬🇧

The third in a series of “big songs” - although this has plenty of variety through its near-13 minute length, it sounds more like one song that the previous two, which were constructed from separate initial ideas merged into one.

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Paranoid Android

Radiohead

26th May 1997 (single), 21st May 1997 (LP)🇬🇧

The second in a trio of “big songs” - long, relatively complex songs that sound like they were the product of putting together separate pieces into one. Like Jesus of Suburbia, Paranoid Android was also made exactly that way.

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Jesus of Suburbia

Green Day

21st September 2004 (LP), 25th October 2005 (single)🇺🇸

The first in a trio of “big songs” - long, relatively complex songs that sound like they were the product of putting together separate pieces into one. Jesus Of Suburbia was made exactly that way.

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