“Ondine” is the second track to be released off of Escape from Evil, the third album from Lower Dens. Chances are Jana Hunter named this track for the 1938 play by Jean Giraudoux, and not for the 2009 Colin Farrell vehicle. The play follows Hans, a knight, as he falls in love with and marries a spri...
I think you'll understand
The way I feel can't be helped
You owe them nothing
It's time to walk away and leave this behind
Let go
I will treat you better
I will treat you better
I will treat you better
I'll treat you better
Hold on
Hold on
You can hold on as long as you know
You are leaving
You are leaving
I will treat you better
I will treat you better
I will treat you better
I'll treat you better
Hold, Hold on
Oh my love
Ondine was written by Lower Dens.
Ondine was produced by Ariel Rechtshaid & Chris Coady & Jana Hunter.
Lower Dens released Ondine on Mon Mar 30 2015.
In an interview with NPR, Jana Hunter said:
I like the interpretation that I’m admitting to and begging forgiveness for having betrayed a lover, but for me this is the offer of an extension of safety and protection to a person who’s in a bad relationship either with family or a domineering lover. ‘...