Everything Is Wrong
Interpol
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Truly, truly, truly here Into the override, how we ride the brake Sleeker and cheaper, the wind change Following people, they I say Expect your incentives have paved the way Everything is wrong, oh, everything is wrong I guess we open time, what is now is overcome Truly, truly, truly I think I know why, I say what I say Inverse achievements, I rule the daze Am I more soulful? Am I coming down now? Can we start over as agents of peace? Everything is wrong, wrong, everything is wrong All we have is time, but my heart is going wrong We're taking a part of both of us, But nobody likes to wait Everything is wrong, truly wrong Everything is wrong Everything is wrong Truly, truly, truly Hold on, hold on, hold on, hold on Hold on, hold on, hold on, hold on We made our home, without begging a pardon We made our home, with time alone It's taking apart the best of us, And nobody likes to wait Everything is wrong, truly wrong, Everything is wrong
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Written by: Daniel Alexander Kessler, Mladen Solomun, Paul Julian Banks, Samuel J Fogarino
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12 facts about this song
Album Classification"Everything Is Wrong" is a song by American rock band, Interpol. It's part of their fifth studio album, "El Pintor," released in 2014.
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Song CompositionInterpol's lead vocalist and guitarist Paul Banks wrote the song. This marked a new direction for the band, as Banks took over songwriting duties after the departure of bassist Carlos Dengler.
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Music VideoA music video was also made for the song, directed by renowned director Paul Banks. It features footage of New York City, which is a common theme in Interpol's music and aesthetics.
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First Live PerformanceThe band performed "Everything Is Wrong" live for the first time at London's Brixton Academy in February 2015.
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AcclaimThe song has been critically praised for its energetic rhythm section and emotionally evocative lyrics. It showcases a return to the band's earlier, post-punk influenced sound.
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Track Placement"Everything is Wrong" is the second track on the album "El Pintor." The album title, which is an anagram for Interpol and translates to 'The Painter' in Spanish, was chosen by the band for its clever association.
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Selective ReleasesThe song was also released as a 7" vinyl single for Record Store Day in 2015, which included a remix by Solomun on the b-side.
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Major PerformancesInterpol performed "Everything Is Wrong" on Late Show with David Letterman in 2014, marking one of their biggest TV performances of the song.
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Gender-Neutral LyricsPaul Banks often uses 'you' and 'she' interchangeably in his songs. In "Everything is Wrong," it remains unclear whether he’s addressing a specific person, or perhaps even himself.
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ThemeThe song deals with themes of regret, alienation, and longing, common themes in Interpol's music. The title of the song suggests a sense of dissatisfaction with the state of things.
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Band Line-upAt the time of recording and releasing "Everything is Wrong," Interpol consisted of Paul Banks, Daniel Kessler, and Sam Fogarino. The trio had to adapt following the departure of bassist Carlos Dengler just before the creation of "El Pintor."
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Album ArtThe cover art for "Everything Is Wrong" features a portrait of a red-colored face shrouded in darkness, which was designed by artist Dámaso Pérez Prado.
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