No Sound But the Wind
Editors
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We can never go home We no longer have one I'll help you carry the load I'll carry you in my arms The kiss of the snow The crescent moon above us Our blood is cold And we're alone But I'm alone with you Help me to carry the fire We will keep it alight together Help me to carry the fire It will light our way forever If I say shut your eyes If I say look away Bury your face in my shoulder Think of a birthday The things you put in your head They will stay here forever Our blood is cold And we're alone, love But I'm alone with you Help me to carry the fire We will keep it alight together Help me to carry the fire It will light our way forever Help me to carry the fire We will keep it alight together Now help me to carry the fire It will light up our way forever If I say shut your eyes If I say shut your eyes Bury me in suprise Where I say shut your eyes Help me to carry the fire We will keep it alight together Help me carry the fire It will light our way forever
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Written by: Thomas Michael Henry Smith, Christopher Dominic Urbanowicz, Russell Leetch, Edward Owen Lay
Lyrics © Wixen Music Publishing, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Track Details"No Sound But the Wind" is a song by British indie rock band Editors. It was included in their third studio album, "In This Light and on This Evening."
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Movie SoundtrackThis track became gainfully famous after being included in the soundtrack of the movie "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" in 2009. It added a hypnotic and atmospheric mood to the film.
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CreationThe song was written by Tom Smith, the band's lead vocalist, and Chris Urbanowicz, the guitarist.
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Inspiration"No Sound But the Wind" is said to be inspired by Cormac McCarthy’s book “The Road,” a post-apocalyptic novel that tells the story of a father and son's fight for survival.
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Song ThemesThe themes in the song range from desolation and despair to unwavering commitment and protectiveness, somewhat echoing the themes in "The Road."
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Live RecordingsThe original version of "No Sound But the Wind" is a live recording. The intensity of the live performance added to the popularity of the piece among fans.
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Chart PerformanceDespite not being an official single from the album, "No Sound But the Wind" charted on the Belgian Singles Chart, thanks to its inclusion in "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" soundtrack.
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Studio VersionA different, more orchestral studio version of "No Sound But the Wind" was released later.
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Fan LoveFans of the Editors and of the Twilight series have an emotional connection with this song, making it one of the most well-known tracks by the band.
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LyricsThe lyrics are very poetic and cryptic, with emotional depth that carries the listener through a spiral of emotions.
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Song's MoodThe tune is melancholy and haunted but also compassionately protective, perfect for introspective moments.
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Unofficial ThemeDue to its association with "The Twilight Saga: New Moon," fans often unofficially view it as an unofficial theme for the characters Edward and Bella.
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