Sentence examples for shocking song from inspiring English sources

According to Rhys the band were keen to challenge people's opinions of them with the track which is a "shocking song, because you can't shock with loud guitars any more" and, as a polished uplifting pop song, is "fairly subversive" when contrasted with the macho guitar music which the band felt was prevalent in 2001.

After England's opening in Mexico, this slightly iffy section of a shocking song appeared to be right.

Kevin Phinney from the Austin American-Statesman called it the strongest and the most shocking song on Like a Prayer.

Shocking song, unpalatable images.

It's a very shocking and sad song.

"In some ways," I say, "this is more shocking than that song you wrote about a child murderer".

And then, around the beginning of this decade, something happened that was both inevitable and shocking: Strait's songs stopped making their way up the country chart.

And how shocking the mad songs of Ophelia – a woman of noble rank, falling from grace into madness – must have seemed to those who first "heard" Hamlet.

When Fairchild accepted the single of the year trophy, though, she casually dismissed the suggestion that Girl Crush became a smash because of its social implications: "This is about a 6/8 ballad," she began, rightly naming the most shocking thing about the song's success in a radio climate so enamored with pop beats.

Sean Daly of the St. Petersburg Times called the song "a shocking stinkeroo every which way".

Given its title (and the presence of the same "Carson/awesome" rhyme formulation employed by Aspiring Mogul), it's kind of shocking to realize the song came out in 2010.