Ice Cold Ice
Hüsker Dü
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Barren lands and barren minds (ice cold ice) In another place and time (ice cold ice) I feel I've never known myself (ice cold ice) Frozen in the sand again (ice cold ice) We'll see the blank expressions waiting for progression Standing still in place and time No one's moving They're only standing still in ice cold ice cold ice Only standing still in ice cold ice cold ice We're all machines and all are one (ice cold ice) We're catching up on what's been done (ice cold ice) Stealing glimpses from the past (ice cold ice) Well, these impressions always last (ice cold ice) We're never penetrating, always contemplating We sit and count the blessings but we're blessed by icons No one else could trust in ice cold ice cold ice cold ice Only standing still in ice cold ice cold ice We'll stay together till the end (ice cold ice) Thinking you might be a friend (ice cold ice) We sit and pray together that they might change the weather My love for you will never die If I sound distant, that's because You shouldn't see me crying ice cold ice Shouldn't see me crying ice cold ice Shouldn't see me crying ice cold ice Shouldn't see me crying ice cold ice Shouldn't see me crying ice cold ice Shouldn't see me crying ice cold ice Shouldn't see me crying ice cold ice You shouldn't see me, you shouldn't see
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Band History"Ice Cold Ice" is a song by Hüsker Dü, an influential American punk rock band that was formed in 1979 and disbanded in 1988. This band, made up of Bob Mould, Grant Hart, and Greg Norton, is known for its sonic diversity and lyrical complexity.
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Album ReleaseThe song "Ice Cold Ice" was released as part of the band's last studio album, "Warehouse: Songs and Stories," which came out in January 1987.
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Song CompositionThis specific track was composed by Bob Mould, one of the band's guitarists and vocalists, who later pursued a successful solo career.
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Genre FusionThe track exemplifies Hüsker Dü's distinctive fusion of punk and pop music, moving away from the classic hardcore sound of earlier albums.
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Song LyricsIts lyrics, like much of Hüsker Dü's work, explore darker and more introspective themes than typical punk rock, painting a bleak picture of the world and human nature.
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Chart RankingWhile "Ice Cold Ice" didn't chart individually, the album "Warehouse: Songs and Stories" reached #117 on the Billboard 200 chart.
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Cultural ImpactDespite the band's breakup following the release of this album, Hüsker Dü, and songs like "Ice Cold Ice," continue to be influential in the alternative rock and indie scenes.
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Song InterpretationWhile definitive interpretations vary, "Ice Cold Ice" features motifs of loss, emotional isolation, and disillusionment—a possible reflection of the growing tension within the band around this time.
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Post-Band EraAfter the band's break-up, "Ice Cold Ice," continues to be performed by Bob Mould in his solo concerts, showcasing the enduring appeal of the song.
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LongevityDespite being over three decades old, "Ice Cold Ice" continues to resonate with fans of alternative and indie music. Critics laud it as a timeless track that encapsulates Hüsker Dü's sound and legacy.
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