Why write a letter that youll never send lyrics

I connect musically to people. More accurately, Liddiard is intensely referential — moulding the emotional core of history, both real and imagined, to a modern misanthropy. Whether this is intentional is irrelevant, as the idea remains clear; what can a songwriter, poet or artist offer to the problems of the world?

Only an attempt to alleviate the pain with the greatest antidote they have — love. The list song, or catalogue song, has roots dating back to Ancient Greece, used by oral bards like Homer to recount their world-spanning epic poems. The common thread in all of these songs is their misanthropic whine, using their cumulative imagery to escalate a negative picture of society into absurdity.

This is what Liddiard is running on here, combining the letter and list song to eulogize society, and perhaps the uninterrupted long form of communication. The most caustic burn Liddiard offers is this dual-quatrain:. And who cares about that Vatican? The increasing fury embedded in the lines of the song are reflected in their poetic structure, verse to verse. The Drones. The Drones - I See Seaweed. We don't write letters anymore There ain't the time or place But a friend of mine wrote something like A letter yesterday It was smuggled through my inbox Just this morning, 3am More impotent than important But let me read it now, verbatim He says "i got that same old feeling The one that turns the birds to brutes The sky is like a bad dream And the earth is in cahoots I don't believe no one no more I don't care what no one say's I just wanna make the world A much less painful place We look fonder on the good old days As they drift further away But why if everyone feels so homesick Are they always setting sail?

We're animals, we can't help doing What all animals do So goodbye my friend, i'm hitting send Forgive me talking straight I'm only trying to make the world A much less painful place And why write a letter that you'll never send away?

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