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Song · 2007 · Folk rock

Flightless Bird, American Mouth

2007

★ 5.0 editorial score

Brian Deck built a loop for Beam to layer guitar over; Stewart reportedly chose it for Twilight's prom.

Genre

Subject

Childhood Nostalgia Aging

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Quote · 2002

“Memories warm you up from the inside but they also tear you apart.”

Haruki Murakami

Quote · 1984

“In the sunset of dissolution, everything is illuminated by the aura of nostalgia, even the guillotine.”

Milan Kundera

Quote · 1834

“Bygone images, and scenes of early life, have stolen into my mind, like breezes blown from the spice-islands of Youth and Hope-those twin realities of this phantom world!”

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