“Stop Me If You’ve Heard This Before” keeps Interior Design on its surprisingly strong run — another slick, catchy late-80s track that leans into a funky, synth-driven groove with a punchy bassline straight out of the era.

We talk about how consistent the album feels at this point. Even if this isn’t the most original Sparks composition, it’s undeniably effective: a great chorus, tight production, and that unmistakable 80s sheen. It’s also another perfect “night driving” track — something this album does unusually well.

Lyrically, it carries a familiar Sparks twist on relationships — jealousy, suspicion, and a hint of humor (“out gyrating with someone else”), delivered with just enough irony to keep it from feeling straightforward.

Not a standout in isolation, perhaps, but part of what makes Interior Design work: there are no real weak links, just a string of solid, well-crafted songs.