In interviews at the time, P!nk stated bluntly: "Love is not a Disney movie. It’s hard. It’s work. And sometimes you want to strangle the person you’d die for." That contradiction—rage intertwined with devotion—became the thesis statement.
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Developing the album between January and May 2012, P!nk balanced her return to the spotlight with the recent birth of her first child. Unlike previous sessions that ran into the early morning, recording at studios like followed a strict routine to accommodate family time. This period of newfound happiness, however, did not dampen her signature "angst"; P!nk admitted she was still "exorcising demons" from past relationship struggles, including her year-long separation from husband Carey Hart. Themes and Lyrical Honesty In interviews at the time, P
Midtempo tracks like "Try" and the chart-topping duet "Just Give Me a Reason" (featuring Nate Ruess) explore the effort required to repair a "bent" but not broken relationship. And sometimes you want to strangle the person
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