Japanese Breakfast - The Body Is a Blade Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who wrote the lyrics for 'The Body Is a Blade'?

   The lyrics for 'The Body Is a Blade' were written by Michelle Chongmi Zauner, the lead musician of Japanese Breakfast.

2. Which album features the song 'The Body Is a Blade'?

   'The Body Is a Blade' is featured on Japanese Breakfast's second studio album, 'Soft Sounds from Another Planet', released in 2017.

3. What is unique about the music video for 'The Body Is a Blade'?

   The music video for 'The Body Is a Blade', released on October 19, 2017, was animated using old family photographs and videos of Michelle Zauner visiting locations from those photos. It serves as a personal mixed media piece, almost like a moving scrapbook.

4. How does Michelle Zauner describe the theme of 'Soft Sounds from Another Planet'?

   Michelle Zauner describes the theme of 'Soft Sounds from Another Planet' as being largely concerned with detachment and trauma. The album explores these emotional landscapes through its lyrics and music.

5. 'The Body Is a Blade' belongs to which musical genres?

   'The Body Is a Blade,' like much of Japanese Breakfast's work, falls under indie pop with elements of experimental pop, lo-fi, dream pop, and indie rock.