Well, I dunno, this is just what I thought, but it's just that the strumming pattern of the central riff is basically Smells Like Teen Spirit. Since Kurt seemed to dislike the fact that that song was so popular and no one listened to a lot of their better stuff, I wonder if he's saying something about being artistically 'raped' by listeners demanding the next 'teen spirit'.
I enjoy this theory. heh, and the MTV wouldn't let them play it at the music awards, so they started lithium off with a chorus of 'RAPE MEEE!' just to fuck with them ';D
I enjoy this theory. heh, and the MTV wouldn't let them play it at the music awards, so they started lithium off with a chorus of 'RAPE MEEE!' just to fuck with them ';D
Yeah this was on In Utero, this is actually a pretty legit theory, Cobain said it was about anti-rape (Appreciate your concern, you're gonna stink and burn), and a metaphor to how the media was invading him and his privacy. But maybe there are more parts he just kept secret.
Yeah this was on In Utero, this is actually a pretty legit theory, Cobain said it was about anti-rape (Appreciate your concern, you're gonna stink and burn), and a metaphor to how the media was invading him and his privacy. But maybe there are more parts he just kept secret.
Yeah this was on In Utero, this is actually a pretty legit theory, Cobain said it was about anti-rape (Appreciate your concern, you're gonna stink and burn), and a metaphor to how the media was invading him and his privacy. But maybe there are more parts he just kept secret.
Yeah this was on In Utero, this is actually a pretty legit theory, Cobain said it was about anti-rape (Appreciate your concern, you're gonna stink and burn), and a metaphor to how the media was invading him and his privacy. But maybe there are more parts he just kept secret.
Well, I dunno, this is just what I thought, but it's just that the strumming pattern of the central riff is basically Smells Like Teen Spirit. Since Kurt seemed to dislike the fact that that song was so popular and no one listened to a lot of their better stuff, I wonder if he's saying something about being artistically 'raped' by listeners demanding the next 'teen spirit'.
Just a thought.
Darren...
Problem is, this is on Bleach, which was the first album while Nevermind was the 2nd.
Problem is, this is on Bleach, which was the first album while Nevermind was the 2nd.
DarkishFriend, Rape Me was on In Utero...not Bleach.
DarkishFriend, Rape Me was on In Utero...not Bleach.
Damn, come to think of it, that's a good theory.
Damn, come to think of it, that's a good theory.
Dearie me...this song wasn't even written when Bleach was released.
Dearie me...this song wasn't even written when Bleach was released.
I enjoy this theory. heh, and the MTV wouldn't let them play it at the music awards, so they started lithium off with a chorus of 'RAPE MEEE!' just to fuck with them ';D
I enjoy this theory. heh, and the MTV wouldn't let them play it at the music awards, so they started lithium off with a chorus of 'RAPE MEEE!' just to fuck with them ';D
Yeah this was on In Utero, this is actually a pretty legit theory, Cobain said it was about anti-rape (Appreciate your concern, you're gonna stink and burn), and a metaphor to how the media was invading him and his privacy. But maybe there are more parts he just kept secret.
Yeah this was on In Utero, this is actually a pretty legit theory, Cobain said it was about anti-rape (Appreciate your concern, you're gonna stink and burn), and a metaphor to how the media was invading him and his privacy. But maybe there are more parts he just kept secret.
Yeah this was on In Utero, this is actually a pretty legit theory, Cobain said it was about anti-rape (Appreciate your concern, you're gonna stink and burn), and a metaphor to how the media was invading him and his privacy. But maybe there are more parts he just kept secret.
Yeah this was on In Utero, this is actually a pretty legit theory, Cobain said it was about anti-rape (Appreciate your concern, you're gonna stink and burn), and a metaphor to how the media was invading him and his privacy. But maybe there are more parts he just kept secret.