: Like many tracks on Wild World , it opens with a cinematic spoken-word sample to set the mood.
: Punchy horn sections that give the song a soul-inspired, anthemic feel.
: Lead singer Dan Smith draws heavily from Shakespeare's Othello , specifically calling out to the character Desdemona with the line, "Desdemona, won't you liberate me? When I'm haunted by your ancient history". Musical Style
is a high-energy track by British indie-pop band Bastille , released in 2016 as a standout single from their second studio album, Wild World . Core Themes & Lyrics
: Like many tracks on Wild World , it opens with a cinematic spoken-word sample to set the mood.
: Punchy horn sections that give the song a soul-inspired, anthemic feel. Bastille - Send Them Off!
: Lead singer Dan Smith draws heavily from Shakespeare's Othello , specifically calling out to the character Desdemona with the line, "Desdemona, won't you liberate me? When I'm haunted by your ancient history". Musical Style : Like many tracks on Wild World ,
is a high-energy track by British indie-pop band Bastille , released in 2016 as a standout single from their second studio album, Wild World . Core Themes & Lyrics Bastille - Send Them Off!