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  1. Mar 6, 2021 · Written in the aftermath of an insensitive comment from a record promoter directed at the band’s sisters, “Barracuda” is a sonic barrage of fitful fists in response, bludgeoning any lingering...

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  2. "Barracuda" is a song by American rock band Heart, released in 1977 on their third studio album, Little Queen, and was released as the album's lead single. The song peaked at number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100. In 2009, "Barracuda" was named the 34th-best hard rock song of all time by VH1.

  3. Barracuda” by Heart is a powerful and emotional song that delves into themes of betrayal, deception, and resilience. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a person who has experienced disappointment and hurt from someone they once trusted.

  4. Jul 4, 2021 · Barracuda is perhaps the song most identified with Heart. It is one of those songs that makes people think of Heart as a Led Zeppelin-influenced hard rock band with legendary female vocals. Their angriest and edgiest song, it was released off the 1977 Little Queen album, reaching no. 11 on the charts.

  5. The song is about a protagonist who has encountered their ex-partner, referred to as "Barracuda", who they believe is trying to hurt them emotionally. The lyrics describe a previous time where the protagonist and Barracuda were trying to make music together with little success, possibly alluding to a toxic past relationship.

  6. Jan 1, 2024 · At its core, ‘Barracuda’ is a scathing retaliation against the insidious aspects of the music industry. The song’s lyrics artfully equate the duplicity Heart experienced to the ambush tactics of a barracuda.

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  8. We ask that our song 'Barracuda' no longer be used to promote her image. The song 'Barracuda' was written in the late 70s as a scathing rant against the soulless, corporate nature of the music business, particularly for women.