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-->''I have friends who understand me\\
Their names are spider, beetle, bee\\
They don't say much but\\
They have always listened to me''
Their names are spider, beetle, bee\\
They don't say much but\\
They have always listened to me''
* MenDontCry: The TroubledTeen featured in "Boys Will Be Bugs" reflects that people are expecting him to be stereotypically mature because he's a man, including shrugging off genuinely hurtful insults and not crying (or even feeling sadness at all).
-->''And if you wanna cry\\
Make sure that they never see it\\
Or even better yet\\
Block it out and never feel it''
-->''And if you wanna cry\\
Make sure that they never see it\\
Or even better yet\\
Block it out and never feel it''
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* TroubledTeen: The theme of songs like "Lemon Boy" and "Boys Will Be Bugs".
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* TroubledTeen: The theme TrickDialogue: In the second verse of songs "Boys Will Be Bugs", it seems like the protagonist is talking to a classmate ("I skipped class to sit with you", "I really like your spotty sweater"). The rest of the verse shows that he's talking to a ladybug instead, since he feels closer to bugs than his fellow teenagers.
* TroubledTeen:
** "Boys Will Be Bugs" is about a boy who just turned fourteen struggling with toxic masculinity. Since his classmates are mean and he doesn't fit in, he sees bugs as his friends instead since they're not judgmental and he wants to be a part of their world.
** "Lemon Boy" seems to be about a teenager with a mental illness that he refuses to treat because it's been with him so long, and"Boys Will Be Bugs". he doesn't know what he would do without it.
* TroubledTeen:
** "Boys Will Be Bugs" is about a boy who just turned fourteen struggling with toxic masculinity. Since his classmates are mean and he doesn't fit in, he sees bugs as his friends instead since they're not judgmental and he wants to be a part of their world.
** "Lemon Boy" seems to be about a teenager with a mental illness that he refuses to treat because it's been with him so long, and
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* 2021 - ''Man's Best Friend''
* 2022 - ''worm food''
* 2022 - ''worm food''
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* TheOner: The music video for "Home" is filmed in one long shot.
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* TheCameo: The speaker from "Lemon Boy" returns in the "Cavetown Remix" of Brye Sebring's viral hit "LEMONS", where Cavetown adds new verses to the song from the boy's perspective. Since Brye grew up a Cavetown fan this qualifies as AscendedFangirl.
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* TransTribulations: The theme of songs like "This Is Home" and "Dysphoric". Notable that many fans interpreted "Boys Will Be Bugs" as a song about a closeted trans girl, while in RealLife Robin is a trans man (which means his relationship to toxic masculinity as a teen was a bit more complicated).
* TroubledTeen: The theme of songs like "Lemon Boy" and "Boys Will Be Bugs".
* TroubledTeen: The theme of songs like "Lemon Boy" and "Boys Will Be Bugs".
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* OneManSong: "Paul".
* OneWomanSong: "Juliet" and "Hazel".
* TheOner: The music video for "Home" is filmed in one long shot.
* OneWomanSong: "Juliet" and "Hazel".
* TheOner: The music video for "Home" is filmed in one long shot.
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* LyricVideo: The official video for [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2APLh8_ExU0 Home]] is also a lyric video, since it consists of someone flipping through a ''pop-up book'' containing the song's lyrics. It's also a [[TheOner Oner.]]
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Robin Daniel Skinner (born 15 December 1998) is an English singer known as Cavetown. He got his start releasing music on [=YouTube=] when he was a teenager and has since gained major popularity. His music often incorporates ukulele and combines {{IndiePop}}, {{IndieRock}}, and {{BedroomPop}}.
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Robin Daniel Skinner (born 15 December 1998) is an English singer known as Cavetown. He got his start releasing music on [=YouTube=] when he was a teenager and has since gained major popularity. His music often incorporates ukulele and combines {{IndiePop}}, {{IndieRock}}, IndiePop, IndieRock, and {{BedroomPop}}.
BedroomPop.
!! Studioalbums:albums:
* 2015 - ''Cavetown''
* 2016 - ''16/04/16''
* 2018 - ''Lemon Boy''
* 2020 - ''Sleepyhead''
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!!Tropes:
* BedroomPop
* BoysLikeCreepyCritters: The teenage boy in "Boys Will Be Bugs" loves bugs.
* ComingOfAgeStory: Many of his songs describe teenagers growing up.
* FriendToBugs: The narrator in "Boys Will Be Bugs" loves bugs and beats up anyone who is mean to them.
* IndiePop
* IndieRock
* QuirkyUkulele: He plays the ukelele in his songs, which often have quirky lyrics.
* VocalEvolution: Cavetown had a high pitched voice in his early songs due to being a young teenager, and his voice deepened by his later work.
!! Studio
* 2015 - ''Cavetown''
* 2016 - ''16/04/16''
* 2018 - ''Lemon Boy''
* 2020 - ''Sleepyhead''
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!!Tropes:
* BedroomPop
* BoysLikeCreepyCritters: The teenage boy in "Boys Will Be Bugs" loves bugs.
* ComingOfAgeStory: Many of his songs describe teenagers growing up.
* FriendToBugs: The narrator in "Boys Will Be Bugs" loves bugs and beats up anyone who is mean to them.
* IndiePop
* IndieRock
* QuirkyUkulele: He plays the ukelele in his songs, which often have quirky lyrics.
* VocalEvolution: Cavetown had a high pitched voice in his early songs due to being a young teenager, and his voice deepened by his later work.
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Robin Daniel Skinner (born 15 December 1998) is an English singer known as Cavetown. He got his start releasing music on [=YouTube=] when he was a teenager and has since gained major popularity. His music often incorporates ukulele and combines {{IndiePop}}, {{IndieRock}}, and {{BedroomPop}}.
!! Studio albums:
Robin Daniel Skinner (born 15 December 1998) is an English singer known as Cavetown. He got his start releasing music on [=YouTube=] when he was a teenager and has since gained major popularity. His music often incorporates ukulele and combines {{IndiePop}}, {{IndieRock}}, and {{BedroomPop}}.
!! Studio albums:
