Pheobe Bridger’s use of metaphors, juxtaposition, and use of scenarios to illustrate a feeling or occurrence adds to the essence of this song and makes it an experience to listen to. Dimenhydrinate is safe for children older than age 2. Medicines include dimenhydrinate (Dramamine, Driminate, others) and meclizine (Dramamine Less Drowsy, Travel-Ease, others). Take an antihistamine, which you can buy without a prescription. This line is a beautiful representation of how some abusive relationships go and the title of the song being “Motion Sickness”, fully encompasses what Pheobe is trying to describe. Avoid strong odors, spicy and greasy foods, and alcohol. She even goes further with this metaphor by saying the windows need to be rolled down, as though she is going to throw up from all of the ups and downs. This metaphor is referring to physical motion sickness becoming more emotional and a sort of feeling you experience when someone keeps letting you down and then getting your hopes up again. I could scream to down you out Motion Sickness – Pheobe Bridger’sįinally, in the chorus, we can see the story come full circle when she talks about the emotional motion sickness she had from the relationship. There are no words in the English language This verse illustrates how once you are out of an abusive relationship, you can fully see everything that should’ve driven you away sooner from the “outside.” Although Pheobe recognizes that her partner at the time was purposefully abusing her mentally, and physically, she is still sorry that it all happened. She describes being able to see her partner self-sabotaging themselves and the relationship when she says “You’re throwing rocks around your room.” This line isn’t supposed to be taken literally but is inferring the kind of damage this person did to themself and others around them through their actions. In a later verse, Pheobe described feeling like she is on the outside looking into her own relationship. She uses this juxtaposition to show the conflicting feelings one can have after a breakup, and especially after an emotionally abusive one like the one she experienced.Īnd sorry that it all went down like it did Motion Sickness – Pheobe Bridgers Even though someone treats us poorly, we can still miss them and miss having them in our lives. She misses the feelings she had with them and the idea she had of them in her head. She claims that she hates this person for everything they have done to her but still misses them. In the first verse of the song, she starts out strong by using juxtaposition. I hardly feel anything at all Motion Sickness – Pheobe Bridger’s In the song, she illustrates many moments and feelings where she felt as though she was being manipulated and thrown around. She describes a relationship where she has as been built up and broken down thousands of times and says it was like she had motion sickness from all the ups and downs in the relationship. In this song, Pheobe is writing about being on a roller coaster of emotions. Her song “Motion Sickness” is the second track on her album “Stranger In The Alps”, which was released September 22nd, 2017. Pheobe Bridgers is an up-and-coming artist who uses storytelling to entrance her listeners into a moment in her life or feeling she has experienced.
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