anachronism

misdating; something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred

Heard in 4 songs (5.8M+ combined views) — most famously in "Girl Anachronism" by The Dresden Dolls.

Updated March 1, 2025

Songs Featuring “anachronism”

Time: 1:25

Behold the world's worst accident
I am the girl anachronism
♪

Time: 0:57

Wrap me up in mylar film
The anachronism enacts the indigenous
Prolonged exposure to combustible nativism

Time: 0:17

Warlords, loss of freedom
Democratic anachronism
The people rage beyond control

Time: 0:35

Not a case to solve
Talk of freedom is anachronism
Wasn't there at all