‘Of The New Day’ is the second single released for the album ‘Closure / Continuation’.
“‘Of the New Day’ is a song of rebirth, emerging from darkness. It sounds deceptively simple, a recognisably atypical Porcupine Tree ballad. That is until you realise that the length of the bars is constantly cha...
[Verse 1]
Hold your fear in check my dear
It's got no place here
There's no need to fight
Just drift away on the new day
Find yourself a better way
To meet the future
It's all that you crave
A silhouette of the new day
[Verse 2]
Walk away from what you love
And all your people move into fog
But live again on the new day
Raise your head and fill your lungs
Breathe the autumn
Shame to be down
In this thrall of the new day
[Chorus]
The hour of almost rain
When night becomes the day
[Instrumental]
[Verse 3]
Daily finds you tearing out
All thе pages
That held all your thoughts
When you drеam of the new day
It's not the world that shrinks from you
It's the old days that line up behind
The monolith of the new day
[Chorus]
The hour of almost rain
When night becomes the day
Of the New Day was written by Steven Wilson.
Of the New Day was produced by Steven Wilson.
Porcupine Tree released Of the New Day on Tue Mar 08 2022.