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American Guilt
Unknown Mortal Orchestra
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- Album
- American Guilt
- Released
- 2018
- Genres
- neo-psychedelic
- Length
- 4:33
- Tempo
- 99 BPM
- Label
- Jagjaguwar
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About this song
"American Guilt" is the lead single from Unknown Mortal Orchestra's fourth studio album, Sex & Food.
What it's about
The song explores governments keeping watch over their people and themes of paranoia. Frontman Ruban Nielson has said in an interview with NME that the song is about him criticizing himself.
Fun facts
- Written by Jacob Portrait, Kody Nielson and Ruban Nielson.
- Produced by Ruban Nielson.