Another Life pulses with same intent as its vanguard predecessor, albeit in a comparatively concise four minute trip. PVT live alone in an otherworldly domain and the first single off their highly-anticipated fifth record New Spirit entrenches them even further.
According to PVT songwriter Richard Pike, Another Life is “is about expectation and things falling short of that expectation. It’s about middle class ‘aspirational’ desire and their ultimate dissatisfaction. And it’s about my own dissatisfaction with political leaders’ short-sighted and archaic regression of ideas, eating up a country’s own future. Aside from the political rant against new conservatism, which it is, it’s also a personal look at human nature and a hopeful pining for another life. It’s also got a great beat.”
Indulge in PVT’s ethereal passage below:
