It's a difficult task towriteasong that successfully evokes the slowed-time pull of sleepiness without going too far and lulling listeners toward unconsciousness themselves.
"There's definitely an art to be able towriteasong that on one level is a pop song and one that also has to tell a story and keep an audience engaged in terms of a larger narrative arc, " he says.
"I remember reading 'Song of Solomon' when I was a kid and not just trying to figure out how towrite but also how to be and how to think, " he said in reference to Morrison's 1977 novel.