Mini Mansions - GummyBear Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who are the members of Mini Mansions?

   Mini Mansions comprises Zach Dawes, Tyler Parkford, and Michael Shuman, who also plays bass for Queens of the Stone Age. The band was formed during a hiatus from touring with Queens of the Stone Age.

2. Which album features the song 'GummyBear'?

   'GummyBear' is featured on Mini Mansions' third full-length album, 'Guy Walks Into a Bar...', which was released on July 26, 2019. The album reflects on the breakdown of Michael Shuman's relationship with his fiancée.

3. What are some comparisons made to Mini Mansions' musical style?

   Mini Mansions' style has often been compared to The Beatles, Elliott Smith, and Fountains of Wayne. However, Michael Shuman of the band has expressed some criticism towards these comparisons, desiring the band to have its distinct style.

4. When was the single 'GummyBear' released?

   The single 'GummyBear' was released in February 2019 as part of the promotion for their third album 'Guy Walks Into a Bar...'. Its accompanying music video directed by Liam Lynch premiered on March 13, 2019.

5. What inspired Michael Shuman for the song 'GummyBear'?

   Michael Shuman was inspired by his personal experiences. He referred to his former fiancée as his 'GummyBear' and wrote songs chronicling their relationship, from falling in love to the eventual breakup. The song reflects on trying to mold someone who ultimately wasn't right for him.

6. Who directed the music video for 'GummyBear'?

   The music video for 'GummyBear' was directed by Liam Lynch. It premiered on March 13, 2019, and was part of the promotional efforts for the album 'Guy Walks Into a Bar...'.