The most uplifting track on the album. “Turn your face up / into the rain / wash away the pain.” It’s a motivational pop anthem with stadium-ready drums and layered “oh-oh-oh”s. A live favorite that closes the main album on a resilient note.
Behind the sparkling synth-pop layers, the album captured the "wistful" and "pining" feelings of a 22-year-old artist reflecting on the passage of time and the simplicity of childhood. Songs like explicitly deal with wanting to turn back time, while the title track, "The Listening," serves as a moment of self-confession and personal analysis. lights the listening albumrar