Midwest Indigo - Revision history

Buburka Rinderbuy at 20:46, 9 January 2025

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	\| Name = Midwest Indigo		\| Name = Midwest Indigo
			\| Working title = Be So Cold
	\| Artist = [[Twenty One Pilots]]		\| Artist = [[Twenty One Pilots]]
	\| Album = [[Clancy (album)\|Clancy]]		\| Album = [[Clancy (album)\|Clancy]]

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 ==== Lyrics meaning ====

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	== Background ==		== Background ==
	~~The song 'Backslide' by~~ Twenty One Pilots ~~delves into~~ the ~~themes of personal struggle~~, ~~resistance to regression~~, ~~and~~ the ~~quest for redemption amidst life's tumultuous waves. The lyrics paint a vivid picture~~ of ~~someone grappling with their past habits~~ and the ~~fear of reverting~~ to a ~~former~~, ~~less desirable state of being. The recurring line~~, ~~'I don't wanna backslide to where I started from~~,~~' serves as~~ a ~~powerful refrain, emphasizing~~ the ~~artist's determination to avoid falling back into old patterns that they have worked hard to overcome~~.		After three years, Twenty One Pilots return in 2024 with their latest album, ''Clancy''. The fourth song on the album, ''Midwest Indigo'', is one of the songs that best describe the atmosphere of the album by Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun: the audience is introduced to a cold, distant place, inspired by the American Midwest, with a very different climate from the one Tyler and Josh dreamed of.

	~~The imagery of being overwhelmed~~, ~~as described in lines like 'water's over my head'~~ and ~~'drownin'~~ in ~~logistics~~,~~' metaphorically represents~~ the ~~overwhelming challenges~~ and ~~complexities~~ the ~~narrator faces. This struggle~~ is ~~further highlighted by the plea for help~~, ~~'If you could throw me a line~~,~~' suggesting a desperate need for support in times of difficulty~~. ~~The song also touches on themes of missed opportunities~~ and ~~regrets~~, ~~particularly~~ in the ~~relationship context~~, ~~as seen in the line 'I should have loved you better~~.~~' This adds a layer of emotional depth~~, ~~portraying~~ not ~~just~~ a ~~battle with personal demons but also~~ the ~~impact on personal relationships~~.		In the end, there is a clear distinction between reality and the dream: the lyrical self expresses a desire for “love and sunny days”, in other words, the search for warmth and happiness that seems far away. In various songs, films, series, and literature in general, the idea is reinforced that summer holds good things like sun, warmth, youth, and hope. They refference tones such as orange, yellow, and red, in contrast to winter, a more melancholy, introspective time, commonly linked to the colors dark blue, black and gray. In this sense, it is interesting to note how the colors do not go unnoticed by Tyler: there is a plant called Indigofera leguminous from which the indigo dye is extracted, historically used to dye fabrics deep blue.

	~~Musically, Twenty One Pilots is known for their eclectic style, blending elements of rock, pop, and indie music, which complements the introspective and often existential themes of their lyrics.~~ '~~Backslide~~' is a ~~testament to their ability to weave complex emotional narratives into their music, making it relatable and resonant for a wide audience. The song not only explores~~ the internal ~~conflicts one faces but also the universal desire for growth~~ and ~~the fear of regression~~ that ~~many can relate to~~. <ref>https://www.lyricslayers.com/twenty-one-pilots/~~backslide~~/</ref>		'Midwest Indigo' is a reflection on the internal struggle to find warmth and connection in an environment that seems constantly cold and indifferent, both literally and metaphorically.
			<ref>https://www.lyricslayers.com/twenty-one-pilots/midwest-indigo/</ref>

	== Lyrics ==		== Lyrics ==

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	# [[Backslide]]		# [[Backslide]]
	# [[Midwest Indigo]]		# [[Midwest Indigo]]
	# [[Routines ~~in the~~ Night]]		# [[Routines In The Night]]
	# [[Vignette]]		# [[Vignette]]
	# [[The Craving (Jenna's Version)]]		# [[The Craving (Jenna's Version)]]
	# [[Lavish]]		# [[Lavish]]
	# [[Navigating]]		# [[Navigating]]
	# [[Snap ~~back~~]]		# [[Snap Back]]
	# [[Oldies Station]]		# [[Oldies Station]]
	# [[At ~~the~~ Risk of Feeling Dumb]]		# [[At The Risk Of Feeling Dumb]]
	# [[Paladin Strait]]}}\|stream_buy=[[Image:spotify.png\|25px\|link=https://open.spotify.com/track/4PCD9jZRM2VswisaTBhc25?si=4345623acef943de]] [[Image:Youtube_Music_icon.png\|25px\|link=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5i-KdUQ47o]] [[Image:Apple Music.png\|25px\|link=https://music.apple.com/ca/album/clancy/1733370881]] [[Image:Deezer-logo.png\|25px\|link=https://www.deezer.com/ru/album/562376871?app_id=140685&utm_source=partner_linkfire&utm_campaign=72c3345adf786d2477d6c75e70035de6&utm_medium=Original&utm_term=twenty-one-pilots&utm_content=album-562376871]]}}		# [[Paladin Strait]]}}\|stream_buy=[[Image:spotify.png\|25px\|link=https://open.spotify.com/track/4PCD9jZRM2VswisaTBhc25?si=4345623acef943de]] [[Image:Youtube_Music_icon.png\|25px\|link=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5i-KdUQ47o]] [[Image:Apple Music.png\|25px\|link=https://music.apple.com/ca/album/clancy/1733370881]] [[Image:Deezer-logo.png\|25px\|link=https://www.deezer.com/ru/album/562376871?app_id=140685&utm_source=partner_linkfire&utm_campaign=72c3345adf786d2477d6c75e70035de6&utm_medium=Original&utm_term=twenty-one-pilots&utm_content=album-562376871]]}}

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	# [[The Craving (Jenna's Version)]]		# [[The Craving (Jenna's Version)]]
	# [[Lavish]]		# [[Lavish]]
	# [[~~Navigatting~~]]		# [[Navigating]]
	# [[Snap back]]		# [[Snap back]]
	# [[Oldies Station]]		# [[Oldies Station]]

Buburka Rinderbuy at 18:46, 9 May 2024

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	# [[Paladin Strait]]}}\|stream_buy=[[Image:spotify.png\|25px\|link=https://open.spotify.com/track/4PCD9jZRM2VswisaTBhc25?si=4345623acef943de]] [[Image:Youtube_Music_icon.png\|25px\|link=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5i-KdUQ47o]] [[Image:Apple Music.png\|25px\|link=https://music.apple.com/ca/album/clancy/1733370881]] [[Image:Deezer-logo.png\|25px\|link=https://www.deezer.com/ru/album/562376871?app_id=140685&utm_source=partner_linkfire&utm_campaign=72c3345adf786d2477d6c75e70035de6&utm_medium=Original&utm_term=twenty-one-pilots&utm_content=album-562376871]]}}		# [[Paladin Strait]]}}\|stream_buy=[[Image:spotify.png\|25px\|link=https://open.spotify.com/track/4PCD9jZRM2VswisaTBhc25?si=4345623acef943de]] [[Image:Youtube_Music_icon.png\|25px\|link=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5i-KdUQ47o]] [[Image:Apple Music.png\|25px\|link=https://music.apple.com/ca/album/clancy/1733370881]] [[Image:Deezer-logo.png\|25px\|link=https://www.deezer.com/ru/album/562376871?app_id=140685&utm_source=partner_linkfire&utm_campaign=72c3345adf786d2477d6c75e70035de6&utm_medium=Original&utm_term=twenty-one-pilots&utm_content=album-562376871]]}}

	''Midwest Indigo'' is the ~~third~~ song on the album [[Clancy (album)\|''Clancy'']] by [[Twenty One Pilots\|''Twenty One Pilots'']].		''Midwest Indigo'' is the 4th song on the album [[Clancy (album)\|''Clancy'']] by [[Twenty One Pilots\|''Twenty One Pilots'']].

	== Versions ==		== Versions ==