In the Sound and the Story we go behind and inside the meaning of your favorite records. This month, we dive in to Say Anything’s …Is a Real Boy, a manic, incessant almost rock opera.

Songs played in order:

Say Anything - Belt

Say Anything - The Futile

Clip from the film Say Anything

Say Anything - You Help Them

Say Anything - Woe

Say Anything - An Orgy of Critics

Say Anything - Belt

Say Anything - Woe

Say Anything - The Writhing South

Say Anything - Slowly, Through a Vector

Say Anything - Alive with The Glory of Love

Say Anything - Yellow Cat Slash Red Cat

Say Anything - Every Man Has a Molly

Say Anything - Belt Intro

Say Anything - Admit It!

Clip from the film Good Will Hunting

Say Anything - Chia-like, I Shall Grow

Say Anything - Jessie and My Whetstone (Saves The Day cover)