The Topic of Semisonic’s “Closing Time” is Clear, Right? Not So Fast

January 18, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments 0 min read

Before he started raking in bazillions of dollars writing songs for Adele, Dan Wilson was a member of the Minneapolis band, Semisonic, the group beyond this end-of-the-night-at-the-bar standard.

Turns out, though, we got the intent of the song all wrong. From Pajida:

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