Have you ever feel after you defended yourself many times, at the end of day, you 're so defeated to the point you have to admit that you’re a total loser?
Big Bang dropped their newest
songs called Bae Bae and Loser. Between the two, I’m into Loser more as the
melancholy hip hop track was like speaking to me. Bae Bae is a mid-tempo track with cool snares sound and
Loser is a ballad with a slow tempo song. While Bae Bae sounds playful-cheerful, Loser has a dark
atmosphere and is emotional. I think I can relate to this RnB-with-hip hop-touch song. As soon as I heard this song, I keep singing the
lyrics especially the “loser, loner, a coward who pretends to be tough” part that easily stuck in my mind. Big Bang
really matured now. Their songs aren’t the fancy, flashy, upbeat songs but songs
that tell the reality. The honest and sincere lyrics can touch the listener’s heart and yes Big
Bang did it on me.
SONG OF THE DAY: BIG BANG’S LOSER
Nur Imroatun Sholihat
May 04, 2015
Nur Imroatun Sholihat
April 29, 2015
Namamu bersinonim dengan kafein, bukan?
Kau menyapa pagi
hari dengan sepucuk senyum manis yang membuat rasa kantukku lari
terbirit-birit. Tawa malu-malu yang terlukis di wajahmu menyulap kakiku menjadi
demikian ringan. Sah saja kau menolak disebut kafein meski hasil tes DNA
sekalipun membuktikan hal sebaliknya. Kau tak tampak sebagai kopi tetapi tak
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hangat yang harumnya menarikku dari kejauhan. Aku bahagia di balik secangkir
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di antara gundukan gula. Karena kadar yang rendah kau dengan bebas mengalir di darahku
berbulan-bulan ini. Tak ada sedikit pun resistensi terhadapmu. Lama kelamaan aku
menjadi toleran terhadap kafeinmu. Tak lagi menganggapmu asing—kau bagian dari
darahku. Di awal persuaan kita, aku sungguh sulit tertidur karena kau mengajak
detak jantungku berlari. Setelah kita berkawan karib, aku tak lagi sulit terlelap
meski kau masih di tempat yang sama. Kau tetap tak mau mengaku dirimu kafein?
KAFEIN
Nur Imroatun Sholihat
April 23, 2015