Sex Metal Barbie
In This Moment
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Excuse me can you tell me what you've heard about my life Maybe a dirty little fairy tale, a girl of the night I heard that I grew up filthy, a trailer park queen Drop out pregnant statistical teen I know you heard about the bloody knife About my daddy's perfect virgin and my mother's wife You know I heard I don't belong in this game Still you hold your hands in the air screaming my name Let's go Baby go ahead I'll be your hatred and your pain This is killing us all I don't care if I fall We're the dying, we are the damned Baby go ahead I'll be the villain you can blame I'll be the belle of the brawl Be the lust in us all I'm the diva of the damned I know I don't belong in this scene Sex metal barbie, homicidal queen Excuse me can you tell me the worst thing you've heard about me Maybe that I'm a little harlot homicidal queen You know I heard that I don't belong in this scene Sex, metal, barbie, whore, attention fiend You know I heard that I'm a haters dream Low class, white trash, I'm so obscene You know I heard that I should be ashamed Still they hold their fists in the air screaming my name Baby go ahead I'll be your hatred and your pain This is killing us all I don't care if I fall We're the dying, we are the damned Baby go ahead I'll be the villain you can blame I'll be the belle of the brawl Be the lust in us all I'm the diva of the damned I know I don't belong in this scene Sex metal barbie, homicidal queen So go ahead I'll be your hatred and your pain This is killing us all I don't care if I fall We're the dying, we are the damned Baby go ahead I'll be the villain you can blame I'll be the belle of the brawl Be the lust in us all I'm the diva of the damned I heard I don't belong in this scene Sex metal barbie, homicidal queen
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Written by: CHRISTOPHER JOHN HOWORTH, KEVIN CHURKO, MARIA DIANE BRINK
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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10 facts about this song
Band Background"Sex Metal Barbie" is a song by the American heavy metal band, "In This Moment". The band, originating from Los Angeles, California, was formed by singer Maria Brink and guitarist Chris Howorth in 2005.
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Album Information"Sex Metal Barbie" was released as a part of their fifth studio album, "Black Widow". The album was released in November 2014 and marked a shift from the band’s earlier sound towards a more electronic and industrial metal aesthetic.
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Song InspirationThe song "Sex Metal Barbie" came about as a response to negative comments the band's lead singer, Maria Brink, received online. She used the derogatory terms targeted at her to create a powerful song, transforming negativity into creativity.
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Song MeaningThe song is about challenging societal norms, stereotypes, and expectations, particularly for women in the heavy metal genre. It pushes for individuality, acceptance, and freedom from societal pressures.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Sex Metal Barbie", directed by singer Maria Brink herself, is quite provocative and symbolic, filled with strange, dreamlike sequences that interpret the song's message in a visually striking way.
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Chart Performance"Sex Metal Barbie" became a commercial success, reaching No. 39 on the US Billboard Mainstream Rock Songs chart.
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Critical ReceptionThe song was met with positive reviews from critics, being praised for its lyrics that tackled cyberbullying and sexism, its catchy hooks, and the band's vocal and musical performance.
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Live Performances"Sex Metal Barbie" became a staple in the band's live setlists and is well received by their fans during concerts.
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GenreEven though the band is mainly categorized as metalcore, "Sex Metal Barbie" leans more towards alternative metal, industrial metal, and hard rock influences.
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AccoladesIn 2015, "Sex Metal Barbie" was nominated for "song of the year" at the 3rd Annual Loudwire Music Awards, a testament to its appeal and impact.
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