Most of their albums are 9/10 or higher for me, and a lot of their songs are 10/10. The album that is not that high for me is Infinite Granite but it's still a 7-8/10, and it still has a few of...
Most of their albums are 9/10 or higher for me, and a lot of their songs are 10/10. The album that is not that high for me is Infinite Granite but it's still a 7-8/10, and it still has a few of 9/10 and 10/10 songs. One of my favourite bands of all time for sure and this album is impeccable. Going to listen to it on repeat all day today.
I would love to hear your thoughts! I don’t think mine are fully formed although I do think this is a beautiful reflection on loss. The reference to Saturn Devouring His Son by Goya in the lyrics...
I would love to hear your thoughts! I don’t think mine are fully formed although I do think this is a beautiful reflection on loss. The reference to Saturn Devouring His Son by Goya in the lyrics is awesome.
I haven't read the lyrics so I guess my thoughts were based purely on the imagery: I thought it was about abuse and ultimately murder. The bloody foot and the clenched fist at the table makes it...
I haven't read the lyrics so I guess my thoughts were based purely on the imagery: I thought it was about abuse and ultimately murder. The bloody foot and the clenched fist at the table makes it seem that way. Both of them walking through the house in the way they do because of what they may once have had and shared but is now gone. And then she lies dead in the dune and he is filled with regret, wanting to be swallowed up by the ocean.
..not a very well written analysis, hope it makes sense
Oh absolutely, I picked up the vinyl yesterday and briefly combed through the rest of the album’s lyrics. Definitely dealing with the theme of abuse and childhood trauma and a loss of innocence in...
Oh absolutely, I picked up the vinyl yesterday and briefly combed through the rest of the album’s lyrics. Definitely dealing with the theme of abuse and childhood trauma and a loss of innocence in quite a few of the songs. I wonder if the woman and Doberman are representative of parts of himself?
Most of their albums are 9/10 or higher for me, and a lot of their songs are 10/10. The album that is not that high for me is Infinite Granite but it's still a 7-8/10, and it still has a few of 9/10 and 10/10 songs. One of my favourite bands of all time for sure and this album is impeccable. Going to listen to it on repeat all day today.
This video/film is incredible. So much to read into it! Happy to share my thoughts if anyone cares - and curious what others think too.
I would love to hear your thoughts! I don’t think mine are fully formed although I do think this is a beautiful reflection on loss. The reference to Saturn Devouring His Son by Goya in the lyrics is awesome.
I haven't read the lyrics so I guess my thoughts were based purely on the imagery: I thought it was about abuse and ultimately murder. The bloody foot and the clenched fist at the table makes it seem that way. Both of them walking through the house in the way they do because of what they may once have had and shared but is now gone. And then she lies dead in the dune and he is filled with regret, wanting to be swallowed up by the ocean.
..not a very well written analysis, hope it makes sense
Oh absolutely, I picked up the vinyl yesterday and briefly combed through the rest of the album’s lyrics. Definitely dealing with the theme of abuse and childhood trauma and a loss of innocence in quite a few of the songs. I wonder if the woman and Doberman are representative of parts of himself?