![]() ![]() Probably most well known for its inclusion on the soundtrack for Stealth (starring Jennifer Biel and Jamie Foxx), Bug Eyes is an interesting introspective… the lyrics “Your journey back to birth is haunting you” seem to indicate that the author (or the listener, as you prefer it) is looking back on his or her life. Paisley has ulterior motives in this scenario… A common ritual for kids who spend their childhood outside in tall grass (our readers from the South will be very familiar with this practice), “checking for ticks” is, apparently, more than just disease prevention. The only country music entry in this installment of our music series, Brad Paisley gets “romantic” … well, as romantic as you can be when ticks are involved, we suppose. It really DOES sound like it was ripped out of a movie! Love will keep her warm in the distance from her lover… Babs states that “He’ll come back for the honey and me.” That honey is “sweeter than wine.”īlondie rocks out of the gate with a strong drum presence before finally adding instruments and going full out in the whimsical (yet somewhat morbid) tune… It even has its own “la-la-la refrain to offset the countless deaths being chronicled! We wonder if this song is based on the classic horror movie, “Them!” or if it was inspired by (its closely related cousin) “Empire of the Ants.” Either way, it’s a crazy jaunt… the “interlude” even includes sounds from the “invasion” – people screaming, destruction, and more. In this single, Barbra sings what she knows best – a ballad for the hopeless romantics out there. Truth be told, this could probably have fit in our “Love” Playlist, but we’ll settle for including it here. And of course, you can always click the individual songs to listen… or you can follow our playlist on Spotify… the perfect companion for your morning commute! ![]() To make our compilations, lyrics have to allude to or include pests in some way. ![]() We’ve avoided including artists based solely on band name or song title. ![]() As before, we’re looking at popular artists who have immortalized bugs, spiders, and other pests in their songs. We’ve reached Part Three of our ongoing “Pop Goes Pest” series. ![]()
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