St. Vincent
St. Vincent
St. Vincent
St. Vincent
St. Vincent
St. Vincent
St. Vincent
St. Vincent
St. Vincent
St. Vincent
St. Vincent
St. Vincent
St. Vincent
St. Vincent
On the fourth song off of Daddy’s Home, “Live in the Dream”, St. Vincent pays homage to another 70’s iconic psychedelia group: Pink Floyd. While this six-and-a-half epic ballad’s synthy chord progression clearly suggests “Us and Them” from The Dark Side of the Moon (which she even name checks on “Th...
[Verse 1]
Hello
Do you know where you are?
You've been out cold
We almost called the cops
Don't get up
Can you count to ten?
Oh, boy, you're so lucky we found you when we did
[Pre-Chorus]
'Cause there's a lot of people here who wanna do you harm
But stay with me, you fallen lamb
And I'll keep you in my arms
[Chorus]
But I can't live in the dream
The dream lives in me
[Verse 2]
Welcome, child
You're free of the cage
Tryin' to seem sane makes you seem so strange
You look tired
Go on, rest your head
Oh, girl, you're so lucky we found you when we did
[Pre-Chorus]
'Cause there's a lot of people here who wanna do you harm
But stay with me, you fallen lamb
And I'll keep you in my arms
[Chorus]
But I can't live in the dream
The dream lives in me
Oh, I can't live in the dream
The dream lives in me
[Instrumental Outro]
Live in the Dream was written by St. Vincent.
Live in the Dream was produced by Jack Antonoff & St. Vincent.
St. Vincent released Live in the Dream on Fri May 14 2021.
If there are other touchpoints on the record that hint at psychedelia, on this one we’ve gone completely psychedelic. I was having a conversation with Jack and he was telling me about a conversation he had with Bruce Springsteen. Bruce was just, I think anecdotally, talking about the game of fame an...