The Art of the Fictional Pop Song

The Art of the Fictional Pop Song

Then again, an especially good fictional song can come to feel more real than its story of origin. Lustra’s pop-punk cuckoldry anthem “Scotty Doesn’t Know” has detached from the raunchy teen comedy “EuroTrip” (2004) and taken on a life of its own, as has the impossibly infectious title song from “That Thing You Do!” (1996)….

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