December 5, 1998: "Never There" by Cake

In this episode, we dive into the song "Never There" by the band Cake, exploring its catchy blend of alternative rock, dry wit, and introspective lyrics. We discuss the song’s themes of emotional distance and disillusionment, along with its unique mix of trumpet, guitar, and minimalist production. We also reflect on how "Never There" became a standout track in Cake's discography, capturing the band's signature sound while resonating with listeners on a personal level. Tune in for a deep dive into the song's meaning and its place in the broader context of 90s alternative music.