The terror of getting in trouble by ‘cops knocking on the door’ is emphasised by the hectic mix of electronic instrumentals and confused singing, as you listen through the song you can hear the panic of Sir Winston as he thinks about running from the ‘crime scene’- hinting that he may be on pills himself, he seems unsure of the situation and the uncertainty of his involvement, using his music to instil that uncertainty into the listeners. Eventually, the singer delves into what could be described as a psychotic episode, using screaming and even more erratic instrumentals to portray that fear. Sir Winston utilises all available electronics to play on the listener’s emotions and get them to understand the fear of the situation.Īs the song progresses, the lyrics begin to scatter and repeat, heightening the fear of the situation and the singer’s desire to escape. Screaming electric guitars and synthesised percussion break up the erratic narrative of the character, who’s stressed about being blamed for providing the pills, being on them himself. Hollywood Hills begins as a spoken word, tambourine wielding narrative describing being alone in a house- his girl is overdosing and he’s panicking.
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