Regina Spektor
Regina Spektor
Regina Spektor
Regina Spektor
Regina Spektor
Regina Spektor
Regina Spektor
Regina Spektor
Regina Spektor
Regina Spektor
Regina Spektor
Regina Spektor
Regina Spektor
Regina Spektor
The ninth track off Remember Us to Life, Obsolete pertains to themes of melancholy stemming from estrangement, from not being (or rather, feeling) understood, from the fear of fading into oblivion.
While the majority of the album focuses on existentialism, this song is featured on the more somber s...
[Intro/Chorus]
This is how I feel right now
Obsolete manuscript
No one reads and no one needs
Pages lost, incomplete
No one knows what it means
[Verse 1]
Minds grow dark, so suddenly
I was lost on your street
Hey I’m talking to myself
I can hear you listening in
To my thoughts, to my dreams
What I want, can’t compete
Obsolete
Take me to the water’s edge
Let me stand in the sand
Let me hear the waves crash-land
Useless part
This useless heart
Useless art
What am I? why am I
Incomplete?
Obsolete
[Chorus/Outro]
This is how it feels right now
Obsolete manuscript
No one reads, no one needs
Useless part
This useless heart
Useless art
What am I? why am I
Incomplete?
Obsolete
All I want
Can’t compete
All I want
Is a sleep
All I want
Incomplete
All I want
Obsolete
Obsolete was written by Regina Spektor.
Obsolete was produced by Regina Spektor & Leo Abrahams.
Regina Spektor released Obsolete on Fri Sep 30 2016.
In an interview with Rolling Stone, Regina spoke about the recording process for the piano:
Leo Abrahams who produced the record, he sort of comes from a more experimental kind of background, too… [H]e was very interested in processing the piano. When he heard the songs, he said that so much of it...