Talk to Me

Album: Welcome to the Freakshow (2012)
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  • This Welcome to the Freakshow power ballad finds frontman Austin Winkler examining a communication breakdown. "You can practically see that song unfold," said the singer. "That's something everyone goes through, and you can take it from either the male or female perspective. Sometimes, you just can't get through to the person you love."

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