: Elements from the documentary are projected onto Smith as he performs, visually "bleeding" into his personal space to symbolize the connection between the song and the real-world events that inspired it. Lyrical & Musical Themes
: The bridge— "Thought that I could hear you whisper softly / Can't be only me that hears the sound" —emphasizes the power of collective voices and collective action during times of uncertainty. bastille_hope_for_the_future
The song originated from Bastille frontman reaction to viewing From Devil's Breath , a film produced by Leonardo DiCaprio and directed by Orlando von Einsiedel . : Elements from the documentary are projected onto