As Brisbane rockers DZ Deathrays unleash sixth album R.I.F.F, Shane Parsons lifts the lid on the songs that make up the record (not including three interludes). Dig in… Paranoid “Lachlan [Ewbank, guitar] came to me with the riff for this song and it all really came together quite quickly. The lyrics give a nod to AC/DC with the ‘Oi oi ya paranoid’, and I think at the time I was thinking about the way I kept questioning myself in different aspects in life. Loosely it’s about that, wanting to go in a certain direction with something but having this lingering thing stopping you or setting up roadblocks here and there. We really loved this song as it had so much tension being centered around a single note for the majority of the song. When we got into the st...