The Underground Youth - The Allure Of The Light

Taken from the album ’Nostalgia’s Glass’, released by Fuzz Club on 18th August 2023 - Video by Olya Dyer Printed by DTAN Studio Lyrics: The ghosts from old silent Hollywood films Black and white Obviously, predominantly, white The sexual abuse claims weren’t silenced They were never spoken about But they were oh so, oh so Oh so, oh so very rife It’s the allure of the light Subtracting fear and anxiety Isn’t as awfully easy at night Not as it can be, not as it can be In the day Well it’s an altogether different thing Or so said Hemingway It’s the allure of the light This isn’t just a desire to scale obscurity Bored, beset by lazy comparisons These daily, weekly, monthly Obsessions don’t belong to you Come on now, come on now They could be anyones It’s the allure of the night
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