From a June 2019 statement: “With "Another Night on the Isle” we wanted to convey a specific mood. The two of us had been recording in isolation for weeks, and this song came to be an expression of the darker, more discomforting states of mind that came with the cabin fever. In the context of the al...
It’s hard to be blessed
With such a patient mind
As the day closes out
Another night on the isle
It’s hard to be blessed, now
Oh it’s so hard to be blessed
As the moon closes in
Another chair breaks
Baby close all the windows
Tonight we’re staying inside
We might run out of matches
So keep an eye on that light
I’ve got a bug on the tip of my tongue
And it’s saying there’s not much to be won
By those who wait