Perhaps because they were thinking he would do it, and had the stream closed. the streaming part could be about an interrupted suicide attempt because it was supposed to be streamed to the internet, but that failed. Why would I do it? And you wanna think that." Take the next ticket to take the next train and
You were not thinking that I would not do itīaby, that was so long ago and you know it And if it succeeds, let his mother know what happened. If it fails, make up some story about a car "accident" or something. =>And here he is about to lose his sanity, the voice is trying to take over completely. =>He will not avoid dangerous situations, because his suffering is so bad, and maybe life can end by an accident. It's gonna carry off all that isn't boundĪnd when it happens, when it happens (I won't be holding on) "I heard about a whirlwind that's coming 'round But at night he cannot flee, the darkness falls and tortures him. =>There is a deep darkness within the guy, and he's trying to make it go away or to make it not show by having very active/busy life. He tries to drown out the voice by being in a noisy environment. =>This is about a guy who hears a voice in his head, and the voice is not nice at all, trying to persuade him to do something. "Let it happen, let it happen (It's gonna feel so good) To me, this is a story about a guy, or a girl (I'll assume a guy for simplicity) who suffers from mental illness.īut not nearly as loud as the voice saying Here is my interpretation of this great song. In between the gibberish you can understand some little phrases, this is what I hear: I’ll just leave the speaking in tongues version on the album.’ It will never make sense, but the song is called ‘Let It Happen,’ and it’s about allowing what is overtaking you to take control." So I had to make the decision, like, ‘Fuck it. "I’m totally contradicting what I said before, but I couldn’t get back the same groove I did when I was speaking in tongues.
And I only did it a few days ago, a week before mastering." So I was just doing that, and then I left that for months and months, always planning to go back and re-record it with real lyrics. I do that a lot when I’m demoing and fleshing out ideas, because I’ve got the emotions in me, but I haven’t turned it into words yet. I was saying words and stringing sentences together that weren’t really words. And I didn’t even know what I was saying. Here is what Kevin says about it, "And the first take I did, I was just singing gibberish and making sounds with my mouth just to test it out. Header and Sidebar are assets associated with Neil Krug's art for The Slow Rush R/tameimpalacirclejerk r/Pond r/GUMusic r/indieheads Artwork Credits Twitter - tameimpalasucks Related Subreddits Excessive posting of personal projects will result in a ban.ģ️⃣ Content such as photos of Luxembourg gate, memes, single-thought exclamations, etc should be posted on r/tameimpalacirclejerk.Ĥ️⃣ Follow basic reddiquette and other site rules Social Media
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