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Kissy Sell Out - "Go Explode" Do you think this guy has actually accidentally lit a few girls' hair on fire while attempting to flirt with them? I really hope this is not a case of "write what you know." Then again, the clumsiness and anxiety in this song is so potent, it can't possibly come from anything but lived experience. The lovely thing about this tune, though, is that he's smiling cheerfully through his ridiculous awkwardness, and there's a genuine optimism about his ability to overcome it, and actually have some sort of moment of triumph, [...]

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