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| Name = Pop Song
| Name = Pop Song
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| Artist = [[The Drugs]]
| Artist = [[The Drugs]]
| B-side = Jacques Chirac<br>Burger King
| B-side = Jacques Chirac<br>Burger King
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'''Pop Song''' is the first single by [[the Drugs]]. It was released in 2000 and earned the Drugs some positive press. It has been described as "addictive".<ref>http://www.thedrugs.net.au/current/reviews.html</ref A live version was released on ''[[The Only Way is Up (EP)|The Only Way is Up]]''. Its synth intro is the basis of track 1, "Sucked In!", on ''[[Music's in Trouble]]''.
'''Pop Song''' is the first single by [[the Drugs]]. It was released in 2000 and earned the Drugs some positive press. It has been described as "addictive".<ref>http://www.thedrugs.net.au/current/reviews.html</ref> A live version was released on ''[[The Only Way is Up (EP)|The Only Way is Up]]''. Its synth intro is the basis of track 1, "Sucked In!", on ''[[Music's in Trouble]]''.


== Themes ==
== Themes ==

Revision as of 08:45, 1 December 2011

"Pop Song"
Song
B-side"Jacques Chirac
Burger King"

Pop Song is the first single by the Drugs. It was released in 2000 and earned the Drugs some positive press. It has been described as "addictive".[1] A live version was released on The Only Way is Up. Its synth intro is the basis of track 1, "Sucked In!", on Music's in Trouble.

Themes

It is a parody of boy bands and love songs. The middle eight parodies this:

Viewed by a jealous moon
I proclaim my love for you
But you say "Darling, wait
Isn't this just the MIDDLE EIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIGHT???????????????????????????????!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

A music video was released showing the Drugs in battle with a stereotypical boy band.

Track list

  1. Pop Song
  2. Jacques Chirac
  3. Burger King
  4. Untitled
  5. Natasha Stott

Track 4 would be later referenced on The Only Way is Up.

References

Template:The Drugs