Man, It's So Loud in Here
They Might Be Giants
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They fixed up the corner store like it was a nightclub It's permanently disco Everyone is dressed so oddly I can't recognize them I can't tell the staff from the customers Baby, check this out I've got something to say Man, it's so loud in here When they stop the drum machine and I can think again I'll remember what it was You have to carry all your things You can't misplace them There's nowhere to place anything Baby, check this out I've got something to say Man, it's so loud in here When they stop the drum machine and I can think again I'll remember what it was They're all shouting something at us waving and pointing They've revamped the airport completely now it looks Just like a nightclub everyone's excited and confused Baby, check this out I've got something to say Man, it's so loud in here When they start the love machine and I can love again I'll remember what it was
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Written by: JOHN FLANSBURGH, JOHN LINNELL, JOHN C. FLANSBURGH, JOHN S. LINNELL
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11 facts about this song
Song Creation"Man, It's So Loud in Here" was released by They Might Be Giants on May 1, 2001.
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Album InformationThe song is a part of their ninth studio album, "Mink Car."
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Lyrics MeaningThe song talks about the cacophony in modern clubs and the artificial nature of modern interaction.
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Unique Musical StyleA stylistic departure from much of their earlier work, the song is a satire of techno and club music.
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Recording Technique"Man, It's So Loud in Here" features heavy use of synthesizers and drum machines, showcasing They Might Be Giants' ability to adeptly vary their recording techniques.
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Live PerformancesThe band often performs the song as a closing number at live shows.
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Critical ReceptionThe song received generally positive reviews from critics. It was praised for its witty lyrics and sharp commentary on club culture.
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Music VideoThe song's music video parodies a haunted house ride and uses a mix of live-action footage and computer graphics.
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Popular CultureThe song was also featured in an episode of the animated series "Malcolm in the Middle."
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Use in Media"Man, It's So Loud in Here" was used in a TV commercial for the Discover Card in 2001, marking one of the first times a They Might Be Giants song was used in an ad.
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Song InfluenceDespite being satire, the song helped pave the way for electronic elements to be incorporated into They Might Be Giants' future albums.
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