Much of the backing track features frontman Olly Alexander's voice, which was heavily processed and sampled to create unique textures.
While the upbeat rhythm invites listeners to the dance floor, the lyrics explore the pain of a "douche bag" relationship where the protagonist finds a twisted comfort in being mistreated. Years & Years - King
It is widely categorized as a blend of synth-pop, electronica, and dance-pop. Lyrical Meaning: The "Darker" Narrative Much of the backing track features frontman Olly