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Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "\"Soma\", originally called \"Coma\", is a track on the album Siamese Dream by The Smashing Pumpkins. The song-writing credits list James Iha and Billy Corgan as co-authors, but Corgan claims that Iha only wrote the chord structure for the beginning of the song, and that Corgan himself wrote the rest. One of the longest songs to appear on a Smashing Pumpkins album, it is said to have included up to 40 guitar tracks over the course of the song. Corgan says the song \"is based on the idea that a love relationship is almost the same as opium: it slowly puts you to sleep, it soothes you, and gives you the illusion of sureness and security.\" It was also acknowledged that song was inspired by Corgan's break-up with his ex-wife, Chris Fabian. The song also contains references to a hallucinogenic drug which was featured in Aldous Huxley's novel Brave New World and features a prominent piano figure by Mike Mills of R.E.M.The song received positive reviews. Ned Raggett of Allmusic especially praised the song's guitar solo, while spotting elements from gothic rock and psychedelic rock. The song was also likened to Prince's \"The Beautiful Ones\". The critically acclaimed guitar solo was rated as the 24th in Rolling Stone's \"The 25 Coolest Guitar Solos\" list. The guitar solo was placed as 41st in NME's \"50 Greatest Guitar Solos\" list.Florida band Poison the Well covered the song for Reignition Records' 2005 compilation The Killer in You: A Tribute to Smashing Pumpkins."@en }

• Soma_(song) abstract "\"Soma\", originally called \"Coma\", is a track on the album Siamese Dream by The Smashing Pumpkins. The song-writing credits list James Iha and Billy Corgan as co-authors, but Corgan claims that Iha only wrote the chord structure for the beginning of the song, and that Corgan himself wrote the rest. One of the longest songs to appear on a Smashing Pumpkins album, it is said to have included up to 40 guitar tracks over the course of the song. Corgan says the song \"is based on the idea that a love relationship is almost the same as opium: it slowly puts you to sleep, it soothes you, and gives you the illusion of sureness and security.\" It was also acknowledged that song was inspired by Corgan's break-up with his ex-wife, Chris Fabian. The song also contains references to a hallucinogenic drug which was featured in Aldous Huxley's novel Brave New World and features a prominent piano figure by Mike Mills of R.E.M.The song received positive reviews. Ned Raggett of Allmusic especially praised the song's guitar solo, while spotting elements from gothic rock and psychedelic rock. The song was also likened to Prince's \"The Beautiful Ones\". The critically acclaimed guitar solo was rated as the 24th in Rolling Stone's \"The 25 Coolest Guitar Solos\" list. The guitar solo was placed as 41st in NME's \"50 Greatest Guitar Solos\" list.Florida band Poison the Well covered the song for Reignition Records' 2005 compilation The Killer in You: A Tribute to Smashing Pumpkins.".