Flavor of the Month
The Posies
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Can you hear it? like an invitation Can you feel it? it's a revelation [Chorus] The flavor of the month is busy melting in your mouth Getting easier to swallow and harder to spit out Can you hear it? does the sound remind you? Can you feel it? it's gonna redefine you [Chorus] Can you hear it? like an invitation Can you feel it? a reverberation [Chorus]
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Written by: JONATHAN PAUL AUER, KEN STRINGFELLOW
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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13 facts about this song
Release Details"Flavor of the Month" is a song by the American alternative rock band, The Posies. It was released as a single in 1993.
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Album InclusionThe song was taken from their third studio album, "Frosting on the Beater", which was considered their breakthrough work.
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Premiere PerformanceThe band first performed "Flavor of the Month" live at The Crocodile Cafe in Seattle, Washington before the album's release.
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Song GenreThe song belongs to the genre of alternative rock, akin to the characteristic sound of the 90s era.
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Band MembersThe band at the time of the song's release consisted of core members Jon Auer (guitar and vocals) and Ken Stringfellow (bass and vocals), with the addition of Dave Fox (bass) and Mike Musburger (drums).
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Lyrical ThemeLyrically, "Flavor of the Month" is often interpreted as a commentary on fleeting fame and the unsustainability of being the latest trend, particularly relevant in the music industry.
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ProductionThe song was produced by Don Fleming who had already cut his teeth working with bands like Sonic Youth and Teenage Fanclub.
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Record Label"Flavor of the Month" was released under the label, DGC Records, a subsidiary of Geffen Records.
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ReceptionThe album "Frosting on the Beater" from which "Flavor of the Month" was taken, received generally positive reviews from music critics, although this particular song was not specifically singled out for recognition.
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Evolution of SoundWith the release of "Flavor of the Month", the band moved away from their initial "power pop" sound to a darker, grungier style of rock music, thereby broadening their fanbase.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Flavor of the Month" featured the band performing in a dark, moody setting in line with their new alternative rock image.
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Live PerformancesThe Posies often included "Flavor of the Month" in their live performances in subsequent years, including their reunion tour in 2017.
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Legacy"Flavor of the Month" has endured as a fan favorite, frequently included in lists of the best songs by The Posies.
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