Holy Ghost! vocalist Alex Frankel is replaying an event over and over again in his head. The way we envision or reflect on certain situations is often cinematic; you may even view yourself from a third-person perspective.

That would be Frankel’s partner in crime and bandmate, Nick Millhiser:

The catharsis of performing live in front of thousands of people is an intuitive thing. While each show is different, the experience doesn’t really change.

It’s also a great way of avoiding the same trite jokes that every other person in Brooklyn has to hear when they go out to bars.

Vocalist Alex Frankel sets the scene for the song: the end of a Holy Ghost! concert. The second party (“you”) probably refers to his bandmate Nick Millhiser, whom Frankel addresses as they are about to perform their last song. It probably looks something like this:

https://vimeo.com/41731674

Like most bands performing their final song at a show, HG! want to draw out the suspense of the show; the duo makes sure not to drop the hook right away, choosing rather to build expectations with a percussive build-up.

The term “houselights” refers to the lights that illuminate the audience, which Frankel turns down to set an ambient mood.

During his night on the town, Frankel asks a girl to go home with him a bit too early in the night, making things a bit awkward.

But who cares? When you feel this good, there’s always room for other plans.

The feeling of invincibility that comes with snorting a ton of coke is enough to make you confrontational, and feeling like no one can dictate your actions.

Although coke is typically a social drug, vocalist Alex Frankel prefers seclusion when it comes to the llello.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BADH_g26U2M

Twenty lines of cocaine. That’s OD potential, folks!

This most likely includes Robin Thicke.

It’s definitely a trend among young female singers and actresses: