Cameron is originally from northern California where she spent several years performing as DYNASTY HANDBAG and with rock bands DYNASTY (Tigerbeat6 Records) and THE ROOFIES. In 2004 she relocated to NYC. Within five months she was crowned Miss Lower East Side, speedily launching her into the glamorous downtown performance scene.
On stage Cameron creates an astonishingly convincing and sensitive exploration of personal psychic waste. With only a backing track and mic in hand, DYNASTY HANDBAG is as engaging and entertaining as any of the impressive bands sheÕs shared the stage with (including ERASE ERRATA, XIU XIU, and THE GOSSIP to name a few). Foo Foo Yik Yik is her first release ever!
I Can't Wait
Dynasty Handbag Lyrics
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No, i can't wait
I got too much on my plate
So i can't wait
I can't wait for things to start
'cause i can't wait for them to end
Too much anticipation
I don't want the experience
I just want the memories!
I don't wanna do anything
I just want this to have happened to me
The song "I Can't Wait" by Dynasty Handbag is a satirical commentary on society's obsession with instant gratification and the constant need to rush through life without enjoying the present moment. The opening line "I can't wait, no I can't wait, I got too much on my plate" sets the tone for the rest of the song, suggesting that the singer is overwhelmed and has too much going on in their life to take a moment to pause and appreciate what they have.
The lyrics go on to suggest that the singer is so focused on the end goal that they are unable to enjoy the journey along the way. The line "I can't wait for things to start, 'cause I can't wait for them to end" demonstrates this concept, indicating that the singer is already looking ahead to the next thing and unable to be fully present in the current moment.
Furthermore, the lyrics convey a desire for nostalgia rather than a desire for present experiences. The line "I don't want the experience, I just want the memories! I don't wanna do anything, I just want this to have happened to me" suggests the singer longs for the past or future memories of events, rather than living in the present moment.
Overall, "I Can't Wait" by Dynasty Handbag is a commentary on the fast-paced nature of modern society and the importance of slowing down and being present in the moment.
Line by Line Meaning
I can't wait
I am very excited and eager for something to happen, but I am also feeling impatient.
No, i can't wait
I am emphasizing that I really cannot wait for whatever it is that I am expecting.
I got too much on my plate
I am very busy and have a lot of responsibilities to handle right now, making it difficult to wait with patience.
So i can't wait
This is the reason why I am unable to wait, and I need things to happen quickly.
I can't wait for things to start
I am eager for whatever I am expecting to happen and to finally begin.
'cause i can't wait for them to end
I am anticipating the end result of whatever is happening, as I don't enjoy the process of waiting.
Too much anticipation
I am feeling anxious and excited about what is to come.
Between the thing and the plan
There is a gap between what I am expecting to happen and what I am planning for, causing increased anticipation.
I don't want the experience
I am more interested in the outcome of whatever is happening than the actual experience of going through it.
I just want the memories!
I am looking forward to looking back on this experience and having good memories to cherish.
I don't wanna do anything
I don't want to put in any effort as I am more focused on the end result.
I just want this to have happened to me
I am more interested in the end result than in the process of making it happen, and I want it to feel like it just magically happened to me.
Contributed by Madelyn R. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
@kqdubs
this hhhhhhrules!