Safari
The Breeders
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He didn't cry on a safari In over his knees He couldn't leave a finer life Always hugging the ground And crying out for me He didn't cry on a safari In over his knees He couldn't leave the flock, he couldn't leave Always hugging the man And crying out for me
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Background"Safari" by The Breeders is a song released by the American alternative rock band in 1992.
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EP OriginThe song serves as the title track for The Breeders' EP, "Safari," which was the second EP that they had released as a band.
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Musical LineupThe "Safari" EP is noteworthy since it’s the first Breeders’ release to feature Kim Deal's twin sister Kelley Deal, who joined the band as lead guitarist.
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Influence"Safari" incorporates elements of punk, grunge, and infectious pop, reflective of the distinctive sound The Breeders cultivated during the 1990s alternative rock scene.
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Song LengthLike most of The Breeders' songs, "Safari" is relatively brief, clocking in at under four minutes.
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Record Label"Safari" and its EP were released under the record label 4AD, a British independent record label that played a significant role in the UK's post-punk and alternative rock scenes.
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ProductionThe "Safari" EP was produced by the band's members and Mark Freegard, a sound engineer and music producer known for producing albums for artists like Del Amitri and Manic Street Preachers.
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Cover ArtThe cover art for the "Safari" EP features a black-and-white image of a young woman, presumably taken from an old film or television shot, reflecting the band's affinity for vintage and cinematic aesthetics.
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SuccessEven though "Safari" did not reach mainstream success, it gained a cult following, contributing to The Breeders' status as a beloved band in the '90s alternative rock scene.
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Legacy"Safari" remains one of The Breeders' most iconic songs, appreciated by fans for its fusion of raw punk energy with infectious pop harmonies.
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