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Music 🎵 Today's Music Break thread

This song came up when I was driving our oldest somewhere the other day and I could literally see on her face the physical reaction she had to its dissonance. So naturally it's been on near constant repeat at home over the past week:

 
Special shout out to the gold robot who steals the show with that cool 'shuffling' move.
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Dare I say, same studio? Yes. April Wine in 1980 and Rush in 1981. Le Studio in Morin-Heights, Quebec, was partially destroyed by fire in 2017 and eventually torn down in 2020.


 
Been a week or two since I heard or even thought about this song:

 

I like the melancholy of this song and the harmony on the chorus.
Boy did this send me down a rabbit hole. Confirmed, for me at least, that the first version I hear makes all the difference. Had I heard the Elle King version, meh, who knows if I would ahve listened to it again. But Julie deGrazia's harmonies and stylings on Evan Honer's version are superb. Thanks for bringing this to my attention.
 
Talking Heads were correct, we're all spending our lives on autopilot
 
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