Bo Burnham’s lyrics: *Stack up consecutive double and triple entendres in syncopated rap rhythm, including dense, intensely clever wordplay that you won’t fully register until the fifth listen in your car on a cloudy Saturday afternoon*
Bo Burnham’s lyrics: *Make satire out of privilege, romance, gender roles, most genres of mainstream music, and the performing arts as an entire industry in a way that is universally comical but also genuinely thought-provoking*
Bo Burnham’s lyrics: *Address heavy societal issues in depth but generally keeps everything lighthearted with his own brand of optimistic nihilism. Are well-read and often make references to classic literature. Provide insight on religion and existentialism on the level of a TED Talk*
Also Bo Burnham’s lyrics: “Here’s my impression of a broken jet ski. Padadadadadadadadada. Fill me with gas. I’m a jet ski.”
