Fever Ray - 03 - Dry And Dusty -

: The lines "Work as I've been told / In return I get money" and "Small feet in the hall" provide a direct account of providing for dependents while feeling like a mere "capsule of energy" rather than a whole person.

The song by Fever Ray (Karin Dreijer) tells a story of domestic isolation, the exhaustion of motherhood, and a deep-seated desire for human connection. Fever Ray - 03 - Dry and Dusty

: The track's slow, "crepuscular" sound is inspired by the lethargic tempo of bands like Tomahawk and the atmosphere of Jim Jarmusch's film Dead Man . Go to product viewer dialog for this item. : The lines "Work as I've been told

Released on her self-titled debut album in 2009, the track was born from a period of "weird combination of exhaustion and productivity" following the birth of her second child. The Story Behind the Song Go to product viewer dialog for this item