Shibboleth

Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks * Track #5 On Wig Out at Jagbags

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Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks

2014

Shibboleth by Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks

Release Date

Tue Jan 07 2014

Performed by

Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks

Produced by

Remko Schouten

Writed by

Stephen Malkmus

Shibboleth Lyrics

[Verse 1]
Authority from the Christian constructs
Suffused creativity with guilt
Without which we cannot curb our instincts to abominate it all
With a chop to the Adam's apple
Commemorate your soul

[Chorus]
Right angles, triangles, no forgiveness
Ironic, Byronic, post-mod gloom
Get your guard on

[Verse 2]
Son of the Lord as symbolic death drive
Suffered and died so that we can give
Dud ammunition so you can criticize and eulogize it all
I'm a connoisseur of scrapple
Alone as someone else

[Chorus]
Right angles, triangles, no forgiveness
Ironic, Byronic, post-mod gloom
Get your guard on

Shibboleth Q&A

Who wrote Shibboleth's ?

Shibboleth was written by Stephen Malkmus.

Who produced Shibboleth's ?

Shibboleth was produced by Remko Schouten.

When did Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks release Shibboleth?

Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks released Shibboleth on Tue Jan 07 2014.

What did Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks say about "Shibboleth"?

Stephen Malkmus in Rolling Stone in 2018:

This song is a little dark. It’s driven by an intense bass sound, almost like if the Pixies were into scaring people again. Lyrically, it has some rather complicated ideas about Christianity and the need for limits — something about how there can’t be moral...