Jim Newell

A difficult blog

Feb 27

Pretty devastating if you’re an insomniac, and like Brian Eno. It seems like more than a coincidental sync-up or when-you-play-it-backwards-type discovery. It’s discovering what the lyrics could actually be about for the first time, with or without Eno’s confirmation. In fact he would say that this is not what they’re about. But it doesn’t matter, because I just decided that this is what they’re about, and probably some other people have also decided that this is what they’re about.