Insignificance (song)
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| "Insignificance" | ||
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| Song by Pearl Jam | ||
| from the album Binaural | ||
| Released | May 16, 2000 | |
| Recorded | September 1999 - January 2000 at Studio Litho, Seattle, Washington | |
| Genre | Alternative rock | |
| Length | 4:28 | |
| Label | Epic | |
| Writer(s) | Eddie Vedder | |
| Producer(s) | Tchad Blake, Pearl Jam | |
| Binaural track listing | ||
| "Thin Air" (Track 6) |
"Insignificance" (Track 7) |
"Of the Girl" (Track 8) |
"Insignificance" is a song by the rock group Pearl Jam off of their 2000 album, Binaural. The song was written by lead singer Eddie Vedder.
The song was also featured as the B-Side to the "Nothing As It Seems" single. The version on the single features a different mix done by Tchad Blake. The album version was mixed by Brendan O'Brien.
[edit] Lyrical meaning
The apocalyptic song tells the tale of a group of people who go to a bar to dance while bombs are dropped on their town. Vedder stated in an interview that the moral of the song is "the ineffectiveness of political struggle."[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Tannenbaum, Rob. "Rebels Without a Pause". George. July 2000.
