About this song
"Modern Day Cain" was the first single released by I Don't Know How But They Found Me, coming out on August 8, 2017. After its release it reached number 7 on the American alternative iTunes chart and held that spot for six days. The music video followed on August 18, 2017, styled after a cable access series, an idea Dallon Weekes took from old cable access talent shows he had been watching on YouTube.
What it's about
The song was inspired by the priest character on the British TV show Broadchurch, and the character's vicar also sparked a line or two.
Summary written with AI, based on the song's page on Genius.
Fun facts
- Samples “Chirp by C418”.
- Written by Ryan Seaman and Dallon Weekes.
- Produced by Dallon Weekes.