A song by tame impala from their album lonerism, released in 2012 The recurring phrases and imagery serve to reinforce the cyclical nature of these emotions, creating a powerful and relatable portrayal of human experience The lyrics express the feeling of being stuck in a loop of unrequited love and indecision.
Feels Like We Only Go Backwards
Tame impala feels like we only go backwards
It feels like i only go backwards, baby every part of me says go ahead
I got my hopes up again, o. A song about the cyclical nature of emotional progress and the struggle to find something real in love The lyrics explore the themes of memory, indecision, and longing through a psychedelic melody and a kaleidoscopic sound. A psychedelic rock song by tame impala from their 2012 album lonerism
The song won single of the year in australia and was used in various media, including divergent and shimmer lake. Overall, feels like we only go backwards encapsulates a complex emotional landscape, portraying a struggle against stagnation, indecision, and unfulfilled desires