Lily Kershaw - Now & Then Apr 2026

The lyrics contrast "the way I love you now" with "the way that I loved you then," suggesting that while love persists, its form has changed to the point of being unrecognizable.

Written during a session at producer Ben Cooper’s studio, it was the last song written for Arcadia but the first to be released. Context Within Arcadia Lily Kershaw - Now & Then

"Now & Then" is noted for its , intentionally designed to sound honest and visceral. The lyrics contrast "the way I love you

Kershaw told American Songwriter that she was suffering from "tremendous heartache" during the writing process. " suggesting that while love persists