TOO HOT
California heat as comedy and crisis: hotel pool in 4K, melting ice bucket, broken AC, bana-na0na smoothie: too hot, too hot.
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Track six on MÖB, body-weather comedy after Sunlight chose the sun and before Underwater goes heavy. The hook is the whole weather report: too hot outside, stacked until it’s ambient fact.
Underneath are survival bits with a money problem inside them. Break into a hotel pool, get caught in 4K, set an ice bucket by the fan but they melting, and ask can I afford to see a movie? (No.) The same verse comes back twice because the day doesn’t change: arm out the window, molten-leather car seat, broken AC, oh lucky me.
Where Stories names rising temperature alongside elections and family fracture, TOO HOT is the personal-scale version: not a policy essay, just sweat on the seat. Pairs with Tired of the Sunshine when light becomes burden.
Written, performed, produced, and mixed by Luke Francis Walton. Mastered by Riley Knapp. Album art by Gentle Giant Illustrations.
Lyrics
It's too hot outside Oh, it's too hot outside Oh, it's too hot outside, ah Oo, it's too hot outside Oh, it's too hot outside, uh Said, it's too hot outside Oh, it's too hot outside Break into a hotel pool With a swim-up bar But they caught me in 4K Put an ice bucket near my fan But they melting In the heat of the midday Am I okay? Can I afford to see a movie? No Driving down to the coast Arm out my window Sipping on a bana-na0na smoothie Wanna find a brain freeze, overheat Molten-leather car seat Got a broken AC Oh, lucky me, me, me Oo, it's too hot outside Oo, it's too hot outside Oo, it's too hot outside Oo, it's too hot outside Oo, it's too hot Too hot hot Too hot Too hot hot Too hot (It's too hot) Too hot hot Too hot Driving down to the coast Arm out my window Sipping on a bana-na0na smoothie Wanna find a brain freeze, overheat Molten-leather car seat Got a broken AC Oh, lucky me, me, me Oo, it's too hot outside Oo, it's too hot outside Oo, it's too hot outside Oo, it's too hot outside Oo, it's too hot Too hot hot Too hot (Oo it's too hot) Too hot hot Too hot (rah) Too hot hot Too hot (It's too hot) Too hot hot Too hot (Oo it's too) Hot