The 1975 Stir Emotions with "The Man Who Married A Robot" from A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships
- Simma Lamb
- Nov 30, 2018
- 1 min read
Updated: Sep 14, 2024

The 1975 have just released their latest album, A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships, and while fans are buzzing about the entire project, one track in particular has sparked a wave of reactions: The Man Who Married A Robot.
The song, narrated by a Siri-like voice, takes listeners on a melancholy journey. Set against soothing background music, the 3-minute 33-second track tells the story of a man whose only source of happiness comes from his obsession with the internet. The simple yet haunting narrative delivers a striking commentary on loneliness and the digital age.
Fans had plenty to say...
Some found themselves unexpectedly emotional, relating to the song’s poignant message...
But overall, The Man Who Married A Robot has received a positive response from fans, further cementing The 1975’s reputation for pushing boundaries and exploring deeper themes.
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