NYC
Interpol
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I had seven faces thought I knew which one to wear I'm sick of spending these lonely nights training myself not to care The subway is a porno pavements they are a mess I know you've supported me for a long time Somehow I'm not impressed New York Cares (got to be some more change in my life) New York Cares (got to be some more change in my life) New York Cares (got to be some more change in my life) New York Cares (got to be some more change in my life) Subway she is a porno and the pavements they are a mess I know you've supported me for a long time Somehow I'm not impressed It's up to me now turn on the bright lights It's up to me now turn on the bright lights New York Cares (got to be some more change in my life) New York Cares (got to be some more change in my life) New York Cares (got to be some more change in my life) New York Cares (got to be some more change in my life) It's up to me now turn on the bright lights (Got to be some more change in my life) Oh, it's up to me now turn on the bright lights (Got to be some more change in my life)
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Written by: Carlos Andres Dengler, Daniel Alexander Kessler, Paul Julian Banks, Samuel J Fogarino
Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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15 facts about this song
Band Reference"NYC" is a song by the American rock band Interpol.
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Album MentionThe song is included in the band's debut album "Turn on the Bright Lights," which was released in 2002.
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Inspiration OriginThe song's lyrics were inspired by the band’s experiences and impressions of New York City.
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Music VideoA music video directed by Doug Aitken, an American artist, was made for this song.
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Song Interpretation"NYC" is often interpreted as a ballad about loneliness and emotional detachment within a large city.
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Ambiance CreationThe melancholic and dark atmosphere created in the song is characteristic of Interpol’s early sound.
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Song ProductionPeter Katis, a notable American record producer, helped in producing the song.
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Live PerformancesSince its release, "NYC" has been a staple in Interpol’s live performances.
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Critical ReceptionThe song has received positive reviews from music critics and is often cited as one of Interpol’s best songs.
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Album SuccessThe debut album containing "NYC," "Turn on the Bright Lights," was both a commercial and critical success.
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Music Style"NYC" fits into Interpol's overall post-punk revival style that the band is known for.
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SignificanceOver the years, the song has become synonymous with New York's post-9/11 music scene.
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Emotional ElementsThe song is one of the band’s most emotional songs, expressing feelings of both love and hate for the city.
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Chart PerformanceWhile the song itself didn't chart, the album was a commercial success, making it onto several music charts around the world.
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Public RecognitionThe song has been recognized in various 'best of' lists due to its impactful lyrics and distinct sound.
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