Listen to this when
Pure Comedy
When the whole world feels like a joke 🎭
Who it's for
Father John Misty's title song looks at human history and behavior as a kind of cosmic absurdity.
Cynical and lost→Wry and connected
Feelings it meets
What it is
"Pure Comedy" is the opening track and first single from Father John Misty's 2017 album Pure Comedy. It is a lengthy look at what he called "the comedy of man," touching on the pharmaceutical industry, global warming, natural disasters, religion and human folly in general. He said the song is not political but about people in general.
Where to find it
All major streaming services.
Before you start
Heads up: Some strong language.
Age: Suggested 16+
We live in this world when we love it.Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds, no. 279
