um why yes, collin did edit sharkeisha punching a heaux into the graphic for this round, my, i hardly noticed, that's super cool i wish i could do that but i can't maybe if i were as amazing as collin i could but i'm not
A T R L ' s H O L Y T R I N I T Y Round 5: Entries
Kyle.
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Originally posted by Kyle.
"And if you complain once more, you'll meet an army of me."
"In my mind, in my head; honey I am never coming home again."
"I tried to ask you, but nobody asked me if I was okay."
MusicLoverDude
Snapped: When Anger Leads To Murder (center and bold)
Anger is an emotion that can lead you to do drastic things. For some people, as shown in these three songs, it leads to murder.
An abusive relationship built up enough rage in Miranda's character to blast his head off with a shotgun with her anger present throughout the song, especially the chorus.
The anger in this song is told through the lyrics as it is the key emotion that brings the story of this song to life. As shown in the music video, the guy in the relationship got so mad after he got rejected by his girlfriend that he went into a psychotic break and killed her. The song then takes a disturbing supernatural turn and the dead girlfriend gets angry from beyond the grave and kills him back. The anger here may not be as present, but it's a key part to the story of the song.
Closing out the trinity out (with a bang) is Kim by Eminem. The song speaks for itself.
holyground
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Originally posted by holyground
holyground's "angry" trinity
I'm quite an angry person tbh. My friends love to piss me off and most of the time I can't take it, so I take it all out on them. So for this round I'm gonna talk about the 3 different kinds of angers that inflict me the most: Anger towards others, towards love and towards myself.
Towards Other
The Irony of Choking On a Lifesaver
All Time Low "stop ****ing around with my emotions"
Sorry for reusing an artist, but I seriously can't find a better song that describes this. That one line just encapsulates all the angst and anger that I have towards some of my friends. Aren't you my friends? Aren't you supposed to be there for me? What is up with all this backstabbing, hate and isolation? Why am I choking and suffering under the hands of the people who I trust?
Towards Love
Give Me Love
Ed Sheeran "love me, love me, give me love"
Fast forward this to the second half of the song, and Ed is just desperately shouting and yelling the same lyrics over and over. And that's exactly how I feel. Someone, just love me please, just give me your love. I think I'm just so love-deprived that I'm angry. Why can't someone just love me?
Towards Myself
Turn It Off
Paramore "and in the free fall i will realise, i'm better off when i hit the bottom"
At this point, after the anger towards everything, you just lose faith. You lose faith in everything and you lose faith in yourself. You struggle to come to terms with anything. And you start hating yourself. People don't bother about you, you doubt yourself, bad things happen over and over, and you realise you're better off gone anyway.
A song with a meaning I love, it's all about how can we just sit by and not accept that Australian Aborigines are deserving of their stolen land to be given back. Such a great angry song that plays into the systemic abuse Australia's first people have face. A great angry song.
When I was thinking of songs I was thinking of songs relating to the oppression of a particular group and that group fighting back and this is the one that just stuck. The incredible feminist anthem in the 80's that makes every girl (and gay) want to scream in every mans face, we're fine on our own get out of our face. Love it, love it, love it!
A political protest song that describes the horrors of the Vietnam war. It's about a soldier who returns home to Australia disillusioned with the cause, psychologically scarred and internally damaged. When sung it doesn't sound angry, but deep down it plants a seed of despair and anger that so many lives were lost in such a stupid war.
Astraeius
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Originally posted by Astraeius
Astraeius's 'Angry' Trinity
So What By P!nk
An obvious choice for this round's theme. The self empowering lyrics of the song coupled with P!nk's fierce vocals and as well as her aggressive behaviour in the music video all demonstrate P!nk's anger and frustration towards her ex-husband following their messy divorce.
F**k You By Cee Lo Green
Another obvious yet perfect choice in my opinion- the title itself oozes anger. Like the previous song, the high-impact lyrics (and vocals) direct anger towards a former lover.
The Walk By Mayer Hawthorne
Unlike the first two songs, the tone of the singer and the song's tune do not suggest that this is a song about anger and the frustrations of a broken relationship. But a closer look at the lyrics (as well as the music video) point to the contrary. For example, the chorus goes:"And you can walk your long legs baby right out of my life". Furthermore, the singer's mention of his girlfriend's "sh*tty f**cking attitude" as well as her heart, which he compares to a "black piece of coal" all provide a contrast between the smooth calm tune and the true meanings of the song. Also the music video is very Mr. & Mrs. Smith-esque, so there is that connection as well.
HotNCold
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Anger comes in all different shades. There's revenge, insanity, despair, and most importantly, heartbreak.
For this round, I decided to focus on the opposite side of the spectrum compared to my last entry - breakups. Before your eyes roll too far back, let me explain: a breakup for a musician acts as the ideal muse to show their creativity and musicianship. These following songs display anger, while also displaying growth.
Don't drag me, I realized after I made the graphic that her last name has two S's
Alanis basically wrote the rule book for an angry Pop song. You Oughta Know is, by far, the angriest and most scornful Pop song ever released. The venom drips off her tongue as she scolds her previous lover for leaving her in a mess of an emotional state.
The Killers' first hit single Somebody Told Me is the quintessential Alternative angry song. It's words are tinged with fire, as Brandon fires shots at his ex. The lyrics are serious, bitter, and, of course, angry.
My final choice for this round is Katy Perry's Circle the Drain. The song provides such a strong contrast compared to the rest of the material on Teenage Dream. It's lyrics are a battleground, with Katy burning her ex Travie Mccoy for his drug abuse. This is also her most explicit song, with her desiring to be his 'lover, not his ****ing mother.'
This cocky song form Nancy starts my tinity, because it has grumpy lyrics. "These boots are made for walking, and that’s just what they’ll do, one of these days these boots are gonna walk all over you." I always want to do this kind of thing with my boots when someone pisses me off, and makes me angry.
Lily Allen ✞ F**k You
I hate when people tell me what to do with my life. Like my brother he wants me to be just like him, and wants me to do the same thigns as him, but I'm a different person, and I have my own dreams and goals. This song is just a perfect message for people like him. I always turn this song on when he gets on my nerves. So I dedicate this song to him, f**k you.
Carly Simon ✞ You're So Vain
I want to end my trinity with Carly Simon's hit song "You're So Vain" I can't stand vain people, they have no respect for themselves, and they always think that everything you do is for them.
Doogle
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Originally posted by Doogle
▼▲▼ Doogle's ANGRY Trinity ▼▲▼
Eminem
Kim
Truly messed up and absolutely horrific from start to finish. Incredibly uncomfortable to listen to as well, but it fits the theme to a tee and I couldn’t not include this gem.
Niki & The Dove
Mother Protect
This song is so euphoric and beautiful, but when it really gets going about halfway through it really hits hard. The angry, powerful vocals mixed with the strong beat is enough, but there’s also the “you can’t keep me down, I am done, I am furious” line just in case you needed more convincing.
Alanis Morissette
Are You Still Mad
The true queen of angst rock had many different songs that fit this theme perfectly in the obvious way, but I thought I’d take the obvious choice and choose a riskier song. Are You Still Mad isn’t showing Alanis herself expressing that much anger herself, but the teasing lyrics of the song aimed like bullets at an ex are enough to make any person on the receiving end see red instantly.
rl231
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Originally posted by rl231
rl231's ANGRY Trinity
Eminem // Kim
This song is probably one of the saddest, angriest songs ever because of the deep subject matter between Eminem and his ex Kim. It's almost scary how angry Eminem is in this song over how Kim did him wrong by cheating on him and leaving him.
The Civil Wars // The One That Got Away
Changing the pace for the second song of the trinity, this Civil Wars song unveils a deep, complex relationship between the duo. In the song, they show their anger towards each other over how they wish that they never met because it's caused a lot of problems between them.
The Dixie Chicks ▼ Not Ready to Make Nice
I chose this song to close the trinity because there's a sense of urgency in this song, compared to the other two. The song is about how The Dixie Chicks have had to take a lot of flack for their comments about George W. Bush and him taking the U.S. to war. However, they're mad because a lot of country fans dropped them because their views differed from that of The Dixie Chicks. The fact is that they don't care what people have to say, but they're mad as hell that they have to take a lot of crap from people, and thus, they're not ready to make nice.
Adem!
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Originally posted by Adem!
T E E N A G E D R A M A
When you're a teenager every waking second tends to be a rush of ten different emotions at once. Both you and most of the people around you are all over the place. Now, everybody feels anger once in a while, but why might the average, ultra-stereotypical teenager feel angry? emphasis on stereotypical i don't want to generalize anyone XD
Well...
B E T R A Y L
To a teenager, someone telling your secret can feel like the biggest deal, like, ever. Secret-telling, secret-trading and anything of the sort is a great chunk of a gossipy teenager's life. And an immature teenager would surely want to get revenge on their backstabbing friend, like how the protagonist got revenge in this song.
F I T T I N G I N
When you just, like, cannot STAND this fake ass bitch and her fake ass posse of fake ass bitches, you're gonna get kinda pissed off. Many teenagers feel like they can't fit in and "be fake" like everybody else, and thus occasionally have this anger at everyone because no one accepts them for who they really are. Despite teenagers getting angry at "the system" because they don't fit in any of its molds, many don't realize the same feeling is experienced by virtually everyone else their age.
B R E A K U P
You and your high school hubby thought you would be forever xox. How did it turn out like this? Relationships are a big part of many teenager's lives, and therefore they can get very tee-d when it all comes to an end. I chose this song over any other break-up song because the lyrics give off a bit of an immature vibe, with lines like "You said I was your beat, what the ****! / Now I'm just your bitch, what the ****!"
gettsleazy
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Originally posted by gettsleazy
TheSeenScene
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Originally posted by TheSeenScene
[Note to the judges: click the pictures to be directed to the music video]
☣ The Anger Trinity ☣
AZEALIA ☣ YUNG RAPUNXEL
Yung Rapunxel wasn't exactly a smash hit, and a lot of people ended up disliking the song. However with me, it clicked upon first listen. The heavy beat and Azealia's screams in the chorus give me so much life, and work me up so much. It just feels like an angry song, and puts you in a hyped up / angry mood.
2NE1 ☣ HATE YOU
2NE1 really put into words what so many scorned people have wanted to say with 'Hate You'. Someone who cared for you and then did you so wrong, that you feel nothing but hatred and you just want to move on.
[Video with english lyrics here].
"I hate you; I'm fine living without you."
NICKI MINAJ ☣ FIRE BURNS
Fire Burns is one of the unique standouts on PF:RR; it takes an interesting approach at a break-up song. You can just feel the pure hatred and anger coming through the lyrics.
"And so I pray you burn in hell and you never find the ocean".
Sebas
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Originally posted by Sebas
The Angry Trinity
Lana Del Rey ▲ So Legit
Back in the day, Lana Del Rey and Lady Gaga, used to share
the same manager (Bob Leone). In this song, Lana expresses disbelief that, of the two of them, she was the one who was
left in the dust, while Gaga achieved success faster.
Depeche Mode ▲ Wrong
I think this song is about someone with an unfortunate life. Nothing is in his favor and the choices he has made in the past have been incorrect. All in all, his life sucks.
Madonna ▲ Mother And Father
In this song, Madonna sings about how hard and sad was her life when she lost her mother at the age of 5 and how her relationship with her father went downhill after that.