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1 Turnover Is An Indie Rock Band From Virginia Beach VA That Formed In 2009. They Started Out Playing Pop Punk And Released A Demo In 2009 Followed By A Self-Titled EP In 2011. They Also Released A Split With Pop Punk/post Hardcore Band Citizen In 2012. Following The Release Of The Split And Months Of Touring Turnover Spent November With Producer Will Yip Title Fight Circa Survive And Released Their Debut LP 'Magnolia' In 2013. Magnolia Marked A Significant Shift In The Band As Their Music Shifted To A Sound Reminiscent Of Alternative Rock And Grunge Unlike The Pop Punk Songs Of Their Previous Releases. They Contributed To A 4-Way Split And Also Released An EP 'Blue Dream' In 2014. Turnover Recorded With Will Yip Again In November 2014. The Resulting LP "Peripheral Vision" Was Released In May 2015 On Run For Cover Records. The Album Marked A Shift Similar To Magnolia Two Years Earlier Except Opting For A More Dream Pop And Indie Sound. 2 Turnover Is A Sludge/hardcoreband That Released "Turnover - Self-Titled" In 2010
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“Cutting My Fingers Off” Was The Lead Single Off Of Turnover’s 2015 Full-Length Album Peripheral Vision. The Overall Concept Of The Album Is That The Narrator Has A Mental Illness — Bipolar Disorder Mentioned Directly — And It Goes Through The Various Stages Of His Relationship With His Girlfriend Who Is Being Talked About In This Song. Eventually He Succumbs To His Mental Illness And Forces Himself To Break Up With His Girlfriend. “Cutting My Fingers Off” Which Is Ironically The Album’s Opening Track Takes Place After The Events That Occur Throughout The Remainder Of The Album. The Narrator Is Reminiscing On His Previous Relationship And Is Still Longing For His Ex-Girlfriend. Bass Guitarist Dempsey Told Billboard About The Meaning Of This Song ““Cutting My Fingers Off” Is More Of Things Will Go Wrong In Your Life And At First You’ll Think It’s Okay. You And Your Girlfriend Might Be Going Through A Breakup And At The Start Of It You Might Be Thinking It Doesn’t Matter But Then You Realize It Sucks. Or You Could Lose Your Job And Your Whole Life Changes. Sometimes You Can Feel A Physical Pain And That’s What That Compares To.“
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1 Turnover Is An Indie Rock Band From Virginia Beach VA That Formed In 2009. They Started Out Playing Pop Punk And Released A Demo In 2009 Followed By A Self-Titled EP In 2011. They Also Released A Split With Pop Punk/post Hardcore Band Citizen In 2012. Following The Release Of The Split And Months Of Touring Turnover Spent November With Producer Will Yip Title Fight Circa Survive And Released Their Debut LP 'Magnolia' In 2013. Magnolia Marked A Significant Shift In The Band As Their Music Shifted To A Sound Reminiscent Of Alternative Rock And Grunge Unlike The Pop Punk Songs Of Their Previous Releases. They Contributed To A 4-Way Split And Also Released An EP 'Blue Dream' In 2014. Turnover Recorded With Will Yip Again In November 2014. The Resulting LP "Peripheral Vision" Was Released In May 2015 On Run For Cover Records. The Album Marked A Shift Similar To Magnolia Two Years Earlier Except Opting For A More Dream Pop And Indie Sound. 2 Turnover Is A Sludge/hardcoreband That Released "Turnover - Self-Titled" In 2010
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“Cutting My Fingers Off” was the lead single off of Turnover’s 2015 full-length album Peripheral Vision.
The overall concept of the album is that the narrator has a mental illness — bipolar disorder mentioned directly — and it goes through the various stages of his relationship with his girlfriend, who is being talked about in this song. Eventually, he succumbs to his mental illness and forces himself to break up with his girlfriend.
“Cutting My Fingers Off”, which is ironically the album’s opening track, takes place after the events that occur throughout the remainder of the album. The narrator is reminiscing on his previous relationship, and is still longing for his ex-girlfriend.
Bass guitarist Dempsey told Billboard about the meaning of this song:
““Cutting My Fingers Off” is more of, things will go wrong in your life and at first you’ll think it’s okay. You and your girlfriend might be going through a breakup and at the start of it you might be thinking it doesn’t matter, but then you realize it sucks. Or you could lose your job and your whole life changes. Sometimes you can feel a physical pain and that’s what that compares to.“ Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.