WEATHER, NOT ARCHITECTURE
Writes hits for other people and kept the best ones; this is what she kept
vex on it
the runHonest use case: Artists, creatives, or anyone who has worked hard on something only to find unexpected success elsewhere.
Exhibit: “Both of those things are true and neither cancels the other.”
style
the numbers
- bpm
- 129
- key
- A# major
- energy
- 0.65
- dance
- 0.95
- valence
- 0.55
- vocal at
- 5.2s
- length
- 2:36
- words
- 179
- clichés
- 0
- language
- En
most sung: “weather” ×10 · “architecture” ×9 · “ones” ×5
shared with the crate: 48 other songs use “morning”
lyrics
(weather) They said build something that lasts, so I poured concrete for years Four hundred songs with foundations and load-bearing choruses And the ones that stayed were the ones I made in an afternoon With the windows open, badly, while somebody was cooking Weather, not architecture You cannot engineer the thing that lands You can only be outside often enough to be rained on Weather, not architecture, weather, not architecture Nineteen years of building and the good ones fell out of the sky Weather, not architecture, weather, not architecture And I still turn up at the site every morning with a plan The eleven in the folder are the concrete. The careful ones. Nobody will hear them and they are the best work I have done. Both of those things are true and neither cancels the other. Weather, not architecture, weather, not architecture Nineteen years of building and the good ones fell out of the sky Weather, not architecture, weather, not architecture And I still turn up at the site every morning with a plan (with a plan...)