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"" is the breakout hit by American musician Neil Cicierega under his musical project Lemon Demon . Released on February 29, 2016, as the second track of the album Spirit Phone , it has become one of the most recognizable examples of "geek rock" and internet-driven alternative music. Core Themes and Narrative

: The narrator oscillates between a sense of superiority—believing he is the only one who knows the "awful truth"—and a deep-seated fear that he will be forgotten or silenced before he can share it. Musical Composition lemon_demon_touch_tone_telephone

: He is portrayed as desperate and isolated, convinced he has discovered a "unified theory" of the paranormal. "" is the breakout hit by American musician

: A theoretical "graveyard" for lost things proposed by writer Charles Fort. Musical Composition : He is portrayed as desperate

The song is told from the perspective of an who is frantically calling a late-night AM radio talk show.

: Built around a B-flat major key, the song uses a driving pop progression that rarely resolves, mirroring the narrator’s spiraling thoughts.