‘Va pour toi’ by 3.14air is a trippy synth-pop fever-dream that moves through a desolate, lonely soundscape. It’s dark vocal harmonies reflect on the ephemeral nature of life, highlighting a sense of romantic nihilistic optimism. Pulsating synths punctuate this mood, moving along as the subject of the song walks down a lonely desolate road.
The song’s lyrics, when translated from French, pointedly point out the ways of the world. This before encouraging the song’s subject/listener that these set ways don’t have to be for them. “…Va pour toi…”,(“…Go for you…”).
The juxtaposition of these set ways and the encouraging, almost sympathetic nudge to go your way is evident in the song’s opening lines:
“…L’agitation du monde n’est pas faite pour toi
Pas pour toi…”
Rough Translation:
“…The hustle and bustle of the world is not made for you
Not for you…”
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‘Va pour toi’: ‘Go for you’
‘Va pour toi’ uses a dark, moody soundscape to seemingly highlight a lonely sense of optimism, that even sounds alluring at some points. There is a sense that the subject is a traveller on a lonely journey, while the song’s lyrics seem to flow like thoughts on a ruminating mind.
This flow is most apparent in the song’s second verse, with lines like:
“…Les trains partent toujours les passagers sont morts
Tu le vois…
Les mots usés d’amour ne cachent pas le décor
Plus pour toi…”
Rough Translation:
“…The trains are still leaving, the passengers a dead
You see it…
The worn words of love do not hide the decor
More for you…”
These lines paint their subject as someone who has notices these things, these “truths”, while poetically urging them to look past them. Encouraging this subject to think ad live for themselves. “…Va pour toi…”.
‘Va pour toi’ by 3.14air ends with the sound of footsteps crunching rumble, seemingly signalling a journey that loops, is on-going. These footsteps seam to lead seamlessly back into the song’s intro, allowing it to become a dynamic, compelling listen.
The Artist
3.14air (pronounced PI-ERRE) is a musician who creates unique universes through his poetry. His sonic worlds flirt with surrealism, while describing our mistakes, our contradictions and mediating with our love(s) and our mortality (deaths). These desciptions seem to be balanced out with soundscapes that campaign for hope and happiness in ways that are sometimes serious, other times humorous.
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