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fawnforevergone · 2 months

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what absolutely floors me is the way "Unknown (Nth)" is the song for Treachery, and yet is more about betraying ourselves rather than being betrayed. hozier says that, when the break-up happened, it felt as though his lover was chewing on his heart while it still beats, but he can only blame himself because entering a relationship is acknowledging the chance it may fail and still going through with it. AND THEN HE SAYS "i'd walk so far just to take the injury of finally knowing you" - meaning he would do it all again with the knowledge of failure because isn't that what he risked in the first place anyway? ,,,"Unknown (Nth)", the weapon that you are-

#if u guys want i will go full dante mode on how this relates to the most DEVASTATING part of inferno #btw ik i posted the article on this ages ago but im back to talk on it again #and how unknown links to eat your young because of it #the unknown > count ugolino > eat your young pipeline goes crazy #if his ( apparent ) new music in march is about inferno...#u guys will have to suffer so much ramblings from me im sorry in advance #hozier's inferno #unreal unearth #unknown/nth #lyric analysis #hozier

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