"I think it's from the POV of a mother, about her kids?
'You don't belong where the humans eat' and 'you don't belong to me' sounds kind of like what an exasperated parent might say to their kid.
I don't think it's about cats." (view)
"Sounds like it's being sung in an old cold tunnel with puddles of water in it, and everyone's dancing and singing and echoing - also, the freight-train noise at the end." (view)
"Will always remind me of 'A Matter of Death and Life' by Andrey Kurkov.
'And when you go to bed at night you're a skeleton.
With visions in your head too big to see.'
This. I really like this part, even though I kind-of/don't-completely understand it.
And I love how the last two..." (view)
"Also my favourite off the new album.
The way I look at it, it's from the pov of a guy with a 'somewhat unsatisfactory' girlfriend, as imp put it. Not a particularly happy relationship (at least not all the time) but one he just puts up with, never blaming her for..." (view)
"I think where the ??? are, and a bit before, the lyrics are actually:
'It takes a lot of faith, to know, to know/
That the car will stay firmly on the road.'
But a lovely song and doubly so with the music video." (view)
"I actually think the girl DOESN'T fight back, but someone else does it for her.
'Up the stairs
By the bed
There was a dead man waiting
Waiting for someone to find him out
And bury him deep down the ground
He looked so scared
But not regretful'
To me it says, yeah, abusive boyfried. He's a 'Dead..." (view)