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Certain Songs #467: Fountains of Wayne – “Little Red Light”

March 1, 2016 by Jim Connelly

Fountains of Wayne Welcome Album: Welcome Interstate Managers
Year: 2003

If my favorite Replacements song is ostensibly about an existential crisis surrounding whether or not to leave a heartfelt message on a now-outdated piece of technology, then my favorite Fountains of Wayne song is the flip side of the dilemma Paul Westerberg spelled out in “Answering Machine.”

In “Little Red Light,” Adam Schlesinger and Chris Collinwood describe an existential crisis surrounding not receiving a heartfelt message on a whole slew of now-outdated pieces of technology!

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Filed Under: Certain Songs Tagged With: Fountains of Wayne, Little Red Light, Welcome Interstate Managers

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