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We’re left off from The Gleam Pt. 2 where Phil saw lights and mountainous peaks; signs of a better future.
This song tells his struggling journey, metaphorically, towards that better future.
The music helps with the overall story of the song, introducing loud bagpipes (the start of the journey) an...
[Verse 1]
Oh, the sand
Oh, the spark
Oh, the open land
The swelling dark
Oh, my hands
Oh, my airy palms
Oh, the lack
Oh, my bending back
Oh, the size
Of my empty lap
Oh, my map
To distant foot hills' rise
[Verse 2]
Open hands
Oh, the span
Oh, the swelling sound
Over massive rounds
Map was written by Phil Elverum.
Map was produced by Phil Elverum.
The Microphones released Map on Tue Sep 25 2001.