I was pee-emmed asking about the early work of Sounds Like Reign – I had in mind songs like ‘I’m With Him, Whatever’ and ‘God, Help Us’, which I found too artsy, too intellectual, unlike the epic meditation on intangibility of ‘Is He Worthy?’
You see, in the world in which we live it’s still possible to improve ourselves, and the song instils in the listener the hope that it’s not too late. It’s basically saying that although it’s impossible to empathise with others, we can always empathise with ourselves. It’s an important message. It’s crucial really, and beautifully stated on their album.
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