Physical Music on Instagram: "Jane’s Addiction – “Jane Says,” Halloween 1997. “Jane Says” is the clearest example of how out of nowhere Jane’s Addiction felt in the late ’80s. At a moment when rock was split between hair metal excess and college-rock earnestness, they showed up sounding like neither. Steel drums in a rock song. A detached, conversational vocal. Lyrics about addiction and drift as observation, not moralistic or heroic. It didn’t try to hit you over the head. More broadly, Jane’s

90’s Rock & Grunge on Instagram: "JANE’S ADDICTION 🌵 JANE SAYS Released in the late ’80s, Jane Says is quiet rebellion disguised as a sing-along. Built on steel drums and hypnotic simplicity, the song feels almost fragile — until you realise how heavy its story really is. Unlike the aggression usually associated with alternative rock, Jane Says hits through restraint. Perry Farrell’s detached, almost conversational delivery turns themes of addiction, escape, and emotional survival into somethin