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I'm hypnotized by the way that you move

This dance party tune finds Matt Shultz singing about a wicked girl. The black widow is a venomous American spider, which is black with red markings. The way the female black widow spiders lure males and mates them before eating them is a frequently used lyrical metaphor for women who are dishonest about their intentions. Matt Shultz and his guitarist brother Brad disagreed about the use of horns on this song. Brad told MusicRadar.com: "I have a thing about brass, so I've wanted to have horns for a while. Matt is on the other side of that; he was never a big horn fan at al… read more
This dance party tune finds Matt Shultz singing about a wicked girl. The black widow is a venomous American spider, which is black with red markings.… read more
This dance party tune finds Matt Shultz singing about a wicked girl. The black widow is a venomous American spider, which is black with red markings. The way the female black widow spide… read more

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Cage the Elephant is an band which formed in 2005 in Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States. The band consists of Matt Shultz (vocals), Brad Shultz (guitar), Nick Bockrath (guitar), Daniel Tichenor (bass, vocals), Jared Champion (drums) and Matthan Minster (keyboard, vocals, guitar). Their breakthrough single was Ain't No Rest For The Wicked, which peaked at #83 on the Billboard Hot 100, #32 on the UK Singles Chart and #3 on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart. This song was also featured as the intro song for the 2009 video game "Borderlands." View wiki
Cage the Elephant is an band which formed in 2005 in Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States. The band consists of Matt Shultz (vocals), Brad Shultz (guitar), Nick Bockrath … read more
Cage the Elephant is an band which formed in 2005 in Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States. The band consists of Matt Shultz (vocals), Brad Shultz (guitar), Nick Bockrath (guitar), Daniel Tichenor (bass, vocals), Jare… read more

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