Sweet Things - Reckless and Roll tribute 'The Pretty Reckless' - Fête de la musique 2024

Sweet Things - Reckless and Roll tribute 'The Pretty Reckless' - Fête de la musique 2024
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Light and darkness, good and evil. The lyrics deal with dark, provocative themes. They evoke concepts of temptation, corruption and moral duality. The song plays with images of deceptive sweetness and bitter consequences. They reflect a struggle in which one person tries to possess and control another, luring them with promises of sweetness and security. But in the end, this evil person turns her into his "thing". However, he doesn't care, because even though the person is evil, he still expects the rest (his comfort).
It can be akin to a toxic relationship, or to the personal battles we face with our desires and expectations. Right down to finding the comfort we need in situations that aren't easy.
"Sweet Things" features powerful guitar riffs, dramatic tempo changes and contrasting vocal sections between Taylor Momsen and Ben Phillips. The song alternates between more melodic passages and more aggressive segments, creating a rich and varied sonic dynamic.
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La lumière et l’obscurité, le bien et le mal. Les paroles abordent des thèmes sombres et provocateurs. Elles évoquent des concepts de tentation, de corruption et de dualité morale. La chanson joue avec des images de douceur trompeuse et de conséquences amères. Elles reflètent une lutte dans laquelle une personne tente de posséder et de contrôler une autre l’attirant en lui promettant douceur ainsi que sécurité. Mais au final, cette personne diabolique la transforme en sa "chose". Toutefois, cela lui est égal car malgré que cette personne soit une mauvaise, elle attend son reste (son réconfort).
Cela peut s’apparenter à une relation toxique ou encore aux batailles personnelles auxquelles nous sommes confrontés avec nos désirs et nos attentes. Jusqu'au fait d'arriver à trouver le réconfort nécessaire dans des situations qui ne sont pas faciles.
"Sweet Things" se caractérise par des riffs de guitare puissants, des changements de tempo dramatiques et des sections vocales contrastées entre Taylor Momsen et Ben Phillips. La chanson alterne entre des passages plus mélodiques et des segments plus agressifs, créant une dynamique sonore riche et variée.
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Credits :
Lead singer : Nadège aka Punchette
Guitarist : Sacha Delone
Bassist : Etienne Alabasse
Drummer : Yannick Carpentier
Date : 22/06/2024
Festival : Fête de la musique
Location : Primitive Music
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LYRICS
Evil knocking at my door
Evil making me its whore
I don’t mind if you take what's yours but give me mine
Evil wants you to know
I'm much too young to be owned
I don’t mind if you take what's yours but give me mine
Hey there little girl
Come inside, I've got some sweet things
Put your hair in curls
Paint you up just like a drag queen
I don't mind decay
You are the knight that saves my day
Hey there little girl
Come inside, don't be afraid, I’ll keep you safe
I’m evil, knocking at your door
I'm evil, making you my whore
I don’t mind if you take
What's yours but give me mine
Hey, where are you going
I wasn’t through
I’m gonna have my way with you
I am like decay
I rot the ground that guides your way
Hey there little girl
Come inside, I've got some sweet things
Put your hair in curls
Paint you up just like a drag queen
How you like me now
Did I succeed and make you proud
Hey there little girl
Come inside, don't be afraid, I'll keep you safe
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