Big Dumb Sex
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"Big Dumb Sex" is a provocative, heavy rock song by Soundgarden known for its explicit, satirical lyrics that parody glam metal’s obsession with sex.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | Louder Than Love NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Soundgarden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Chris Cornell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
alternative metal
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grunge ⓘ hard rock ⓘ heavy metal ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
contrasts explicit lyrics with serious musical delivery
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intentionally crude and over-the-top sexual lyrics ⓘ repetitive use of the word "fuck" in the lyrics ⓘ used as social commentary on commercial rock trends of the late 1980s ⓘ |
| hasNotableReception |
often cited as an example of Soundgarden’s dark humor
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recognized as a parody of glam metal and hair metal aesthetics ⓘ |
| includedIn | Soundgarden live setlists in the late 1980s ⓘ |
| influencedBy | glam metal lyrical clichés ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricContent | explicit ⓘ |
| lyricStyle | satirical ⓘ |
| lyricTheme | parody of glam metal’s obsession with sex ⓘ |
| parodies |
glam metal
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sexual bravado in rock lyrics ⓘ |
| partOf | Louder Than Love NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Soundgarden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Soundgarden
NERFINISHED
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Terry Date NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | A&M Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| trackNumberOnAlbum | 10 ⓘ |
| writer | Chris Cornell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
The Spaghetti Incident?