This gentle, rather beautiful number by the former Maccabees frontman is taken from his forthcoming second solo album after 2020’s A Quickening, and has echoes of Mark Hollis and Talk Talk. It features backing vocals by Katy J Pearson, bass by Ben Reed and is produced by Bullion. Out on Play It Again Sam. More of his work can also be enjoyed on the Spotify embed below and via his website.
We talk and talk
But never get the fever
They're not even words that you're saying
But, you say them like you're so sure
We climb to the big tower
For all there is to see there
Mustn't make a bad time worse
But, I swear we used to see more
No stopping the sky
High as it's wide
My mind against my
Better thinking
Know the feeling but wonder why
Life's so easy
With a mind full of
Your silly faces
There's tailbacks on the causеway
Seen all there is to see therе
I don't even like where we're going
But, you're going so I'll be there
I'll kiss you in the hallway
Miss you 'til I see you
With all the time it takes
No stopping the sky
High as it's wide
My mind against my
My better thinking
Know the feeling but wonder why
Life's so easy
With a mind full
Life's so easy
With a mind full
Life's so easy
With a mind full of
Your silly faces
Tailbacks on the causeway
Tailbacks on the causeway …
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