It appears that in context, a “raincatcher” would be someone who is able to stave away depression. And by the looks of things, Birdy is referring to the addressee as such because when he was...
All lyrics of “Paradise Calling” considered, it appears that Birdy is singing to a potential or former lover. Either way, evidently the addressee is someone she wants to hook up or re-connect with. However, it...
In “For Us”, V is expressing feelings of longing and regret about a relationship that seems to have ended. The chorus shows that despite the distance and the heartbreak, there is still a hope...
In the lyrics of “Slow Dancing”, we see V longing for clarity and a deeper connection with the person he’s singing to. He’s talking about a moment where they are figuring things out, asking...
In the intro and first verse of the song titled “Blue” sung by V, the lyrics play around with the repetition of the phrase “on and on and on”. This could represent something continuous...
Whom Tyler Childers is singing to is a romantic/sexual interest, and what he’s requesting of her is to ‘help him make it through the night’. Or put more bluntly, the evening is such that Tyler...
“Luke chapter 2 verse 8 through 10” is quoted in the intro of this song. That’s the part of the Jesus story when an angel appeared to a group of shepherds to announce Jesus’s forthcoming birth. However, Tyler...
“Rustin’ In The Rain” is a love song presented, most simply explained, within an agricultural motif. It starts off with Tyler Childers implying that after a busy day on the field, he is not able...
“Playing Robots Into Heaven” is the title track and final song on the playlist of James Blake’s sixth-studio album, and it’s also the only instrumental found on the project. Blake both wrote and produced this...
According to James Blake, he wrote “If You Can Hear Me” for a particular scene in a movie in which a character is communicating with his father, who happens to be in outer space. So...