Lyrically the band is influenced by such bands as Meshuggah, Carcass and Lamb of God and focuses on problems indigenous to their home such as religion in American society.

Lyrically, the band deals with topics on fantasy, mythology, nature, the cosmos, and metaphysics.

Lyrically, the group most often present themselves in a " tongue-in-cheek " manner, covering topics of necrophilia, grave robbing, cross-dressing, shaving their eyebrows, and wearing makeup, amongst other things.

Lyrically it retained the band ’ s sense of biting sarcasm and expressed dissatisfaction with the U. S. electoral system and the current state of punk rock in the mainstream, amongst other topics.

Lyrically, Rob Aston describes their songs as ranging from topics such as murder (" Quick Death ") to the passing of a loved one (" Sad But True ") to failed friendships (" We Trusted You ").

Lyrically, it deals with pain, conflict, faith, and redemption, with Edwards ' personal Christian beliefs influencing much of the lyrical imagery.

Lyrically the song borrows directly from the short story " The Sphinx " by Edgar Allan Poe.

Lyrically, the first person perspective of the song was influenced by " One for My Baby ( And One More for the Road )", which is sung from the perspective of a customer talking to a bartender.

Lyrically, much of 3 Feet High and Rising focused on striving for peace and harmony — a message that was slowly fading from the rap community in the late 1980s.

Lyrically the record touched on dystopian and sci-fi themes similar to those employed by authors such as Philip K. Dick, of whom Numan was a fan ( the opening lines of the song " Listen to the Sirens " are a direct lift from the title of Dick's book Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said ).

Lyrically, the band regularly explored dark and esoteric subject matter ranging from serial killers to UFOs, presented in a satirical and surrealist fashion.

Lyrically, his movement away from the constraints of chanson moved many others-including Miossec, Holden and Arman Méliès – by showing them that it was possible to make music that reflected their tastes and feelings using French.

Lyrically, the two songs are firmly rooted in themes associated with Mount Eerie but the recordings utilize Microphones-associated choral arrangements, differing from than the more solitary Mount Eerie material.

Lyrically, Rickly has been known to draw from a wide variety of influences, many of them being authors and poets.

Lyrically, the band's style has been described as coming from " the school of Cole Porter, favouring caustic wit over trivial personal problems, ... achingly clever lyrics seesaw between superficial gloss, profound sentiment and the incomprehensibly bizarre.

Lyrically, 54-71 appears to draw great inspiration from American hip-hop artists ; indeed, the band's only 2009 release, " IDEA OF A MASTER PIECE ", was a collaboration with Kool Keith.

Lyrically, the band shifted from overt evangelism to encouraging the young Christians who made up the bulk of its audience.

Lyrically, the band also showcased diversity, ranging from silly, comedy-oriented songs (" Fakin ' Jamaican ") to serious and sociopolitical (" Racist World "), promoting racial equality and unity, often touching upon then-current events such as David Duke's 1992 presidential campaign (" David Duke is Running For President ") and the racial controversy surrounding Ice Cube's album Death Certificate (" Ice Cube, Korea Wants A Word With You ").

Lyrically, the band dissociated themselves from the post-relationship formula that was predominant on their previous records.

Lyrically, the song is about someone waking up from a romantic dream at six o ' clock on Monday morning, and facing a hectic journey to work when she would prefer to still be enjoying relaxing on Sunday — her " I-don't-have-to-run day ".

Lyrically, the song is written from a woman's point of view where she expresses her sense of relief with the end of her troubled relationship.

Lyrically, " Coyote " is concerned with the difficulty of establishing any sort of connection with people who come from " different sets of circumstance " ( as the song has it ).

Lyrically, the album deals with abstract science fiction-themed subjects, a departure from the Satanic lyrics of earlier work.

Lyrically, Generation Swine ranges from songs about drugs and prostitution such as " Find Myself " and " Beauty ," to the anti-suicide stance on " Flush ," and familial love on " Rocketship " and " Brandon.

Lyrically, " Because of You " explores emotional pain from a damaging relationship and critics deemed it is a fiery ode to Clarkson's father.

Lyrically, " Because of You " is a fiery ode to Clarkson's father, which is a dark exploration of emotional pain from a damaging relationship.

Lyrically, the song drew inspiration from a poem published in Timothy Leary's 1966 book Psychedelic Prayers after the Tao Te Ching, although in Harrison's autobiography, he refers to the idea having come from " all kinds of mystics and ex-mystics ", including Leary.

Lyrically, the song is written from the perspective of a girl who once had nothing and the theme centers around love.

Lyrically the band were inspired by horror B-movies and references in popular culture.

Lyrically the album featured songs about killing Miss America, religion, rape and horror movie themed such as a song mentioning The Wolf Man.

Lyrically, " Gary Gilmore's Eyes " was a controversial song based on the wishes of Gary Gilmore, an American murderer, that his eyes be donated to medical science after his execution.

Lyrically, Songs for Dustmites deals with " familiar themes of love and loss ", while Burns himself has described the album as " songs about science and love ".

Lyrically, it's a concept album that deals with themes of dark " social fiction ", including domestic violence (" Take It Like a Woman "), prejudice (" Blow Me a Kiss "), war (" Pick Up the Bones ") and school shootings (" Wicked Young Man ").

Lyrically, the album dealt with criticism of British and European culture, violence, morbidity ( especially in reference to the song " Passenger On The Menu ", which describes in graphic detail the experiences of the passengers on the Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 ), atheism, nihilism and humour.

Lyrically, the song is about two people, in which one of them asks the other to get to know each other and break the ice.

Lyrically, " Do Somethin '" refers to having fun while being watched by other people, which is perceived in lines such as " Somebody pass my guitar / So I can look like a star ".

Lyrically, the style features a combination of Sub-Continental-accented ( usually Indian ) vocals delivered in the clipped style associated with Dancehall-and sometimes including the Patois of the latter style.

Lyrically, the songs on the record addressed themes running from satire of societal and religious pieties, through excruciating examinations of personal fears, to the title track, on which the three core band members ruminate in spoken word fashion on their lives, their regrets, their jealousies, and the state of music in the 1990s.

Lyrically, the band continued their trademark social commentary, with songs such as " MTV Get Off The Air " and " Jock-o-rama " poking fun at mainstream America.

Lyrically and conceptually, powerviolence groups were very raw and underproduced, both sonically and in their packaging.

Lyrically, Waits ' songs frequently present atmospheric portrayals of grotesque, often seedy characters and places — although he has also shown a penchant for more conventional ballads.

Lyrically, she recalls a feverish trek for sexual gratification.

Lyrically, the album contains social commentary so harsh that CCM described it as " perhaps the most scathing ever put out by a Christian label.

Lyrically, the album was dark and serious to an unprecedented degree, with introspective tracks like " All Her Favorite Fruit " and " Come On Darkness ," although the lyrics were not devoid of satire.

Lyrically the album struck a fine balance between songs looking inward and looking outward.

Lyrically, " Twist of Cain " is inspired by the biblical story of Cain and Abel.

Christ has suggested that “ Lyrically, I think the words are about the way Glenn was feeling at the time .” The remaining songs feature subjects including love, sex, evil and religious themes.

Lyrically, the band incorporated magical themes, referencing the Cthulhu Mythos, the Sumerian religion, Chaos magic and the works of Aleister Crowley.

Lyrically the songs showed an even darker, more obsessive side to Lennox's writing.

Lyrically, they also shifted hardcore into intensely personal realms and, in doing so, are often considered the first " emo " band, but Rites of Spring itself rejects any association between themselves and emo genres.

Lyrically, irony and double entendres are common.

Lyrically composed, Snow Bracelet calls our attention to the inevitable conflict and harmony of different social, cultural, racial and ethnic groups in the 21st century.

Lyrically, it deals with negative stereotypes about " metalheads ", all of which Mustaine claims are untrue.

Lyrically, the informal, sometimes intimate, language of relationship is employed.

Lyrically, many of his songs feature thoughtful and occasionally political sentiments.

Lyrically, dainas concern themselves with native mythology but, in contrast to most similar forms, do not have any legendary heroes.