The Great Curve

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(...has got to move the world) (...fall, now!) (So say so)

The song is a noisy yet hypnotic piece with an ultra-fast driving riff along with afrobeat-inspired bongos and harmonizing horns, the chorus has multiple singers creating a complex rhythm. "This is probably the most cryptic song on Remain in Light. It seems to speak about how the confusing and curious world is “defined” by a woman or a goddess figure and we shall realize this with her light, this is probably a metaphor with multiple interpretations as said by David Bryne in a Rolling Stone Interview. “The Great Curve“ might define the hips of this goddess, the hook saying that … read more
The song is a noisy yet hypnotic piece with an ultra-fast driving riff along with afrobeat-inspired bongos and harmonizing horns, the chorus has mult… read more
The song is a noisy yet hypnotic piece with an ultra-fast driving riff along with afrobeat-inspired bongos and harmonizing horns, the chorus has multiple singers creating a complex rhyth… read more

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