![]() ![]() In the chorus, he says, “Tears falling down at the party, saddest little baby in the room, fears, tell me fears, don’t get me started, I get a little grey hair for every scare you share.” Jack is singing about someone breaking down and crying in the middle of the party, and every time they tell Jack what they are afraid of Jack gets more and more worried. ![]() In this song Jack Stauber sings about someone who has being dealing with “negative attention” and is very sad and distraught about it. I really enjoy “Oh Klahoma” because even though the meaning behind the lyrics is a bit sad, the tune and the beat of this songs brings back a happy tone for it. His two most popular songs are “Oklahoma” and “Buttercup” on the Pop Food album. Even if he is singing about the strangest topics, Jack Stauber manages to make it sound beautiful and filled with emotion. In the 8th song on the album “My Plea,” Stauber sings the line “You would’ve said the same thing on the phone with your dad, He was eating so he didn’t pick up,You left a voicemail on his answering machine, that says: ‘Hey dad, dad pick up the phone please!’ ” In the chorus of this song, Stauber says he has gotten mugged and is calling his girlfriend, asking her for money to buy candy bars. I wouldn’t sing something if it didn’t.” On this album Jack Stauber actually released a song that is a ballad of sorts, called “I love you Verne Troyer.” dedicated to the actor who played Mini Me. ![]() When asked about how he creates his strange and almost confusing lyrics in an interview with Retrowave, he stated, “I get playful with the words but they’re always chosen very carefully. If you decided to focus more on the lyrics, then you’re in for a ride. If you don’t listen to the lyrics and just focus on the instrumental beat, the melodious tone of all the songs sweeps your mind into an sense of wonder and calm. This album, and Jack Stauber in general, have such a unique sound and style. The first time I listened to Pop Food, I immediately liked it because, even though the music style is a little weird, there is something about it that calms you, the vocals, the strange lyrics, the ever present ethereal string instruments in the backgrounds of all the songs, all of it comes together to create something incredibly beautiful and calming. All of his albums have a similar style and feel to them. His four albums, from oldest to most recent, are Finite Form, Viator, Pop Food, and HiLo. He released a total of four albums including Pop Food. Jack Stauber has recently gained a lot more popularity due to the fact some of his songs have either become memes, or became famous on the app Tik Tok. Jack Stauber has been creating music since high school, but he released his first album in March of 2013. Using his unique style and lyrics Jack Stauber created an album unlike any other with his 2017 album Pop Food. Micropop is a type of micro genre, meaning its was created through mixing a variety of genres in attempt to create a new genre, his feels as if its a mix of indie, pop, folk, and alternative. He describes his own music genre as micropop. Jack Stauber is not an artist that can be defined by typical music genres. Jack Stauber is a singer/songwriter from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania who gained popularity through his trippy animated short music videos that he has been posting on youtube since April 2013.
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