Monster
The Automatic
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Brain fried tonight through misuse Through misuse, through misuse You can't avoid static abuse Abuse, abuse Without these pills you're let loose You're let loose, you're let loose Take off, get out, no excuse No excuse, no excuse What's that coming over the hill Is it a monster? Is it a monster? What's that coming over the hill Is it a monster? Is it a monster? What's that coming over the hill Is it a monster? Is it a monster? What's that coming over the hill? Confused, mind bruised, it seeps out It seeps out, it seeps out Face down, home town looks so grey Looks so grey, looks so grey Convexed you bend, twist and shout Twist and shout, twist and shout Stand up brush off get moving Get moving, get moving What's that coming over the hill Is it a monster? Is it a monster? (x4) Face down, home town, face down, home town Face down, home town, it looks so grey (x4) What's that coming over the hill Is it a monster? Is it a monster? (x4)
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Written by: ALEXANDER PENNIE, IWAN GRIFFITHS, JAMES FROST, ROBIN HARRY HAWKINS
Lyrics © CONSALAD CO., Ltd., BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Songtrust Ave
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13 facts about this song
Song Origin"Monster" is a song by Welsh rock band The Automatic off their debut album, "Not Accepted Anywhere."
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Peak PositionThe song peaked at number four on the UK Singles Chart, making it one of the band's most successful singles.
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Popularity"Monster" is arguably The Automatic's most recognized song, mainly due to its catchy chorus and memorable lyrics.
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Release DateThe song was officially released on 5th June 2006 and still enjoys a decent amount of airplay.
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Critics' Review"Monster" received positive reviews from music critics, often praised for its catchy and fun lyrics.
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NostalgiaThe song is often associated with mid-2000s nostalgia due to its release period and popularity during those years.
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Different VersionsThere are several versions of the song, with the US version sounding noticeably different from the UK version.
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Use in Popular Culture"Monster" was used prominently in advertising and in various movies and TV shows, including films like "My Bloody Valentine" and popular series like "Doctor Who."
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Chart SuccessThe song spent a total of 33 weeks on the UK Singles Chart, indicating its extended popularity.
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Song InspirationThe band members wrote the song inspired by the experiences of meeting strange characters in their hometown, which led to the creation of "Monster."
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Band Impact"Monster" played a major role in The Automatic's success, greatly contributing to their second album's anticipation. The band has often referred to it as a double-edged sword due to it outshining their other works.
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Music VideoThe music video of the song features the band members playing in an old, daub-and-wattle cottage. The video was shot in super 16 film and not digitally, giving it a unique, raw look.
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Best New Track"Monster" was credited as the "Best New Track" in its release week by NME, an esteemed British music journalism website.
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