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trivialpixels
da minha também, eu ouvia muito essa banda quando era novinho. voltei a escutar esses dias, nostalgia absurda
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earthguru
Painting a vivid portrait of life in the suburbs, the song explores themes of nostalgia, adolescence, conformity, and the struggle to maintain a sense of identity in the face of the monotony and alienation of suburban life. The song begins with a reminiscence of the speaker's coming-of-age in the suburbs, where they learned to drive and were told that they would never make it out. The line "Grab your mother's keys we're leaving" represents a moment of rebellion and escape from the suffocating boredom of suburban life. The speaker recalls a past relationship with someone from a different part of the suburbs. The reference to a "suburban war" suggests a clash between different neighborhoods or social groups, but the boredom that sets in before the conflict even begins suggests a lack of substance or purpose to the conflict itself. The repetition of "already bored" underscores the futility of trying to find meaning or excitement in a world that seems predetermined and unchanging.
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heybuldogue
Pra mim essa é a maior música já feita. Sim, eu já escutei milhares de músicas, antigas e novas, mas nenhuma se compara com The Suburbs. Toda a construção da melodia, camada de instrumentos que vai sendo adicionada, os mínimos detalhes das cordas, a letra delicadamente trágica trás toda a sensação de nostalgia por um período e história que não vivemos, mas que somos inseridos. Uma obra prima sem defeitos.
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yolatengos
idk why but "can you understand why I want a daughter while I'm still young? i want to hold her hand and show her some beauty before all this damage is done" hits different
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Will_Bagguette
This song is similar to 1979 by The Smashing Pumpkins, in that; while not being technically nostalgic to most, it conjures up nostalgic deeply images nonetheless
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stupidfukk
this song gives me such a nostalgia feeling, and I have never lived in something like the suburbs
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karlabranda1
there's this overwhelming memory of childhood that i associate with this song, even though i only started to listen to the band as a teenager. i didn't have the happiest childhood ever. there was a lot of pain and death and still, i never felt more alive, running in the dark streets, in the sand, climbing trees, too young to understand the misery around me. The Suburbs brings everything back - all the joy and all the grief. i miss everything, even the pain. i've never been more alive. i only get to feel like that again through this fleeting reminders: "i'm moving past the feeling / in my dreams, we're still screaming".
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melquilisboa
O ANO É 2011 E ESSE HINO ESTÁ SENDO TRANSMITIDO NO TVZ DA EPOCA DE OURO QUANDO O PROGRAMA AINDA PRESTAVA
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akatarzynak
So can you understand why I want a daughter while I'm still young? I want to hold her hand show her some beauty, before the damage is done.
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stupidfukk
"So can you understand why I want a daughter while I'm still young? I want to hold her hand and show her some beauty before this damage is done, but if it's too much to ask, if it's too much to ask, then send me a son."
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