American singer and songwriter recalls emotional moment in childhood and speaks of one of the songs that stirred like her at that time
Hayley Williams He knows how to compose emotional songs that are notable for the striking melody. Active since 2004, its band, Paramoreit was one of the highlights of the emo boom in the second half of the 2000s.
In a recent interview with Volturethe American singer and songwriter of Meridianin Mississippitalked about some of his references in music. At the time, he answered direct questions, such as “What was the first song that made her cry“.
Hayley replied citing “CLOSING TIME”band’s successful single Semisonic and that reached the top of the alternative rock charts in the United States In 1998, year of its release.
By contextualizing her answer, the artist also spoke a little about her childhood:
“I have a clear memory of looking through my mother’s car window – once again, drama – and listening ‘Closing Time’from Semisonic. I felt like it had affected me. I still affected me. At the end of a day of school, I still remember the street we were in Meridian, coming back from school and thinking, ‘I don’t want my mother to see me crying’. And I don’t think it was because it was’CLOSING TIME ‘. I was trying to be tough. This song simply affects you. “
In another answer, Hayley Williams also revealed the first lyrics that impacted it. This time, she cited “FACES IN DISGUISE”from the band Sunny Day Real Estate.
See what Hayley said:
“I was so desperate in adolescence – I think that’s what children call ’emo’ now. I had the lyrics of ‘faces in disgise’, from Sunny Day Real Estate, written with a permanent pen on my bed, on the wall, and I did it, like, three different places where I lived: ‘I’m sorry to take you to a secret place where we could leave our past / we would throw the world out with all your pain shine like stars in the storm, clouds and rain. ‘”
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Source: Rollingstone
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