Above Me is an unidentified 44-second post-punk song/jangle pop song from 1984 or before.
Search History[]
On June 10th, 2023, user Kenny Cathead posted a one hour and 25 minute video titled “Unknown” to YouTube. It featured many snippets recorded off of the radio in the 1980s. The song played 32 minutes and 2 seconds into the video.
Kenny reposted the song to his WatZatSong account NY80sTapes on June 22nd, 2023. The song was recorded off of a radio station in New York or New Jersey sometime around 1984.
On July 2nd, 2023, when user MistaEgg asked if he had a longer snippet, he posted a 15 second longer snippet to Vocaroo.
On November 24th, 2023, on the FMM Discord thread for the songs he posted, Kenny said that he wasn’t the person who recorded the tapes, but instead a friend who was trying to make a sound collage, but he recorded a few things.
Lyrics[]
How much longer can it take,
Before you slip and start to break?
When you see all your mistakes
Maybe then you’ll be abo-o-ove me
Abo-ove me
Abo-ove me
Abo-ove me
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External Links[]
- Original WatZatSong Post
- Vocaroo Longer Snippet Upload
- VisualConfusion's YouTube Upload
- MistaEgg's YouTube Upload