Category: The Answer Category: Songs
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Give You Nothing
OMG, you guys! So, like, this song is, like, totally called “Tom Clement” and it’s, like, all about Brett’s ex bestie who, like, had, like, really low self-esteem and, like, tragically took his own life. Can you even believe it?! References: ^ Roger Vulture interview with Brett (1996) This content was originally written by the…
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Faith Alone
Outro Jay: “Oh my gosh, you won’t believe it! As the song was fading out, Greg was like, ‘Hey, faith alone won’t sustain us anymore!’ And then he just cuts off the last two lines like, ‘faith alone won’t su..’ and ‘faith ah..’ It’s so hilarious! And guess what? The band actually went ahead and…
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Fertile Crescent
Guess what? There are not one, but two versions of this awesome song! One version was recorded specifically for the New World Order 7″ and the drums were played by Pete. The other version appeared on the Generator album and the drums were played by Bobby. Both versions can be found on the 2004 remastered…
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Fields Of Mars
This song is all about the super cool idea of looking down on Mars from a higher consciousness. You know, Mars, the God of War? Well, we think it’s possible for us humans to reach a whole new level of existence where there’s no war. How awesome would that be?! This content was originally written…
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Flat Earth Society
Brett’s song “Flat Earth Society” is all about those Christians who are super against teaching evolution in schools because of their religious beliefs. It’s always bugged Brett, and he thinks these close-minded folks are just like the Flat Earth Society. Can you believe it? They still exist and actually think the earth is flat! Crazy,…
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Follow The Leader
General Jay: “You won’t believe it, but “Stealth” was actually not a planned song, it was more of a spontaneous jam session. I think Brian initiated it. We wrote and recorded it at the same time! I was lying on the floor playing my instrument, Greg was coming up with lyrics… I still don’t understand…
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Forbidden Beat
Guess what? The super awesome song called Forbidden Beat was totally written by the incredible duo Brett and Greg. And get this, Brett himself revealed that the first verse of the song is actually about his own wild journey with drugs. Can you believe it? Brett described Forbidden Beat as an anti-drug anthem that explores…
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Empty Causes
Oh man, you won’t believe it! Bobby totally rocked it as a backup singer on the LP. And get this, “Purple Haze” is like this super groovy strain of weed that musicians loved because it gave them this crazy energetic high and made music sound out of this world! Jimi Hendrix even wrote a whole…
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End of History
Brett was visiting Iceland in mid-2018 when he got this amazing idea for a song! And guess what? At that time, news had just come out about President Donald Trump’s policy of separating children from their families at the U.S. border. Can you believe it? While Brett was away, he was totally cut off from…
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Entropy
“Hey, guess what? Entropy, it’s like, totally a matter of course!” They were all like, “Hey Greg, is that sentence a pun?” And Greg was all like, “‘matter of course’ is, like, a double meaning, and you know what? Double meanings are always super playful and funny!” This content was originally written by the badass…
