In the story arc that Robyn references throughout their commentary on the EP, they explain Landlock as:
“Going back to the arc of recovery, this song is really about starting to recognize that you need help, right? You’ve recognized that something is going on and you need to take care of it. You kn...
[Chorus]
I'm in a landlocked state
But a mile away from my escape
Can I find strength in you if I wish I didn't have to?
I'm in a landlocked state
But the shore keeps washing me away
Can I find good in this? When will I get past “Too soon”?
[Verse]
Did they take advantage when they fucked you too?
Did she take your trust and all that money too
When it's said and done, what else am I supposed to do?
If my hearts made of love does that mean that I have to?
The things that he said that I always come back to
Head like a hole, need to get off the drip tubе
And come home to you
[Chorus]
I'm in a landlocked statе
But a mile away from my escape
Can I find strength in you if I wish I didn't have to?
I'm in a landlocked state
But the shore keeps washing me away
Can I find good in this? When will I get past “Too soon”?
LANDLOCK was written by HOLIDAYKISS.
LANDLOCK was produced by HOLIDAYKISS & Fortune Swan.
HOLIDAYKISS released LANDLOCK on Fri Jan 15 2021.