Am i stupid or are some of David Bowie's songs aren't supposed to make sense?
YOU CAN'T SAY NO
>>65765186
Songs are supposed to make sense?
David Bauhaus aren't supposed to make sense
>>65765209
in the lyrics i mean
one of his albums is called 'stop making sense' ya dingus
>>65765232
Lyrics are supposed to make sense?
>>65765186
you should post the lyrics in question with "what did he mean by this?" and i can explain it to you
>>65765245
this so much
>>65765186
some aren't
>>65765186
Why was his left eye always more dilated than his right?
>>65766128
he got punched in the head when he was like 16
>>65766128
LSD
Not all art makes sense. I don't completely understand what a Fellini movie or James Joyce book means, I don't think they even really understand it.
>>65765232
>>65765209
>>65765186
most artists as far as I know don't write songs that have one specific meaning
>>65765186
Why not both?
He championed a style of writing that randomly assorts scraps of paper with words on them.
It's a wonder you can even extract any sense from them
as far as i know reading various interviews with him, he seemed to write a some whole songs without any lyrics in mind, and then just write what he thought sounded good with it, which is why he often wrote sentences with odd structures or lines that didn't fit the previous?
that's as far as I can tell, but it may not be fact
>>65768903
>He championed a style of writing that randomly assorts scraps of paper with words on them
no he said he only did this for a few songs
>>65766128
He did it as a way to promote his commercial career.
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