Song Meaning

The lyrics open with a curious, almost technical discussion about JPEGs, detailing a preference for their "resolution of color." This calm, analytical tone is abruptly shattered by a stark, repeated refusal of "No bourbon." The sudden shift creates an immediate sense of unease, hinting at an underlying tension. The initial speaker's detailed appreciation for JPEGs, citing specific attributes and culminating in the declaration "Everything about JPEGs I like," establishes a clear, almost obsessive preference.