What is silversun pickups the pit about

I heard this on radio This song always makes me think about the vicious cycle of addiction and falling in with the wrong people. Reminds me of Joy Division. In a soul grabbing way It also describes a recurring nightmare I have. A bad ass song with an amazing mid 90s alterna sound, it's like garbage and smashing pumpkins had a child together and that child went on to write a kick ass song about how to get MRSA. I think about this song when I got to get into a pit to test backflow preventers. If the pit puller trying to get cover off doesn't kick my ass.

Climbing down inside does. I'm Pulling pit cover kicks my ass. Been searching for this song for months. Only found it by searching "somebody somewhere will clean out your room. Listen to the music. Don't over think it. Just enjoy it. Imagine it.

Like Us old school people. Or Vynal Records. Use your imagination and go away if only for a while. Sounds like I'm getting old. But it works. I love bands like this. Mainstream for a little bit. They play the best music. I'm so happy I can listen on you tube anytime. Great song This is one of the best bands ever.

If you don't agree then go fuck yourself. Alexander Nicholi Hey Brian, could you pass the salt? Home News. Joe Robinson Published: August 22, Filed Under: Silversun Pickups. Lyrics Artists add. The Pit song meanings. Add Your Thoughts 15 Comments. There's a place called The Pit, in the book, where these mutated teens hang out. Brian talks about how this book meant a lot to what this song is about. There was an error.

Thanks man! Awesome song. Now I gotta read the comics! Song Meaning I think "The Pit" is a place filled with people who are bad or have done bad things, because it says "did you realize we were all once like you? Darkness85 on December 30, Link. No Replies Log in to reply. General Comment This song sounded kind of Coldplayish. Definitely not a bad thing. More like New Order - the intro, the bass line My Interpretation This song is obviously about drugs and the ruined lives of several teenagers who were stupid enough to submit to whatever it was that gave them an addiction and took over their lives.

As nomadakza said, there is an interview about how an old book about a twisted teenage hangout of some sort influenced the song. This gives a lot of evidence of what it is about. He is telling this person about how disgusted his neighbors would be to hear of his position in involvement with drugs, and yet he is aware this person will continue.