The Violent Femmes’ song “Blister in the Sun” is one of the songs of the 1980s. It’s both a cult classic and a pop hit with the acoustic opening, that piercing cartoonish voice, and those stream-of-consciousness lyrics. If a song can be of a time, this one surely is. [RELATED: Review: A Highlight of the […]
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