Song Breakdown #10: Caramel by Sleep Token

In the episode I break down what is arguably the best song off of "Even in Arcadia" - "Caramel". Hope you enjoy! Timestamps: 00:00 Intro – why “Caramel” & video roadmap 00:34 Lore debate → deciding to ignore it 08:55 Song opening – bells, arpeggiator & mood‑setting 14:30 Verse 1 lyric breakdown: roses, landmines, grapevines 21:25 Reggaeton‑style drums & tension vs. groove 25:50 Chorus 1 – “stick to me like caramel” imagery 32:19 Verse 2 kicks in – live‑drum showcase & escalation 47:20 Verse 2 vocal‑flow critique 52:30 Pre‑chorus pivot – personal address to fans 58:46 Deconstruction rant: fame, masks & future risks 1:11:30 Chorus 2 goes heavy – guitars, bigger drums 1:15:50 Bridge – gratitude vs. bitterness 1:23:40 Breakdown build‑up 1:28:50 Black‑metal climax & “everything’s the same” 1:35:00 Bells return – post‑breakdown reset 1:37:15 Template analysis: purpose, structure, composition 1:41:00 Mix notes, lyrical wrap‑up 1:45:00 Reading & rebutting an external review 1:59:00 Final verdict & sign‑off