Shadows of Planes
Duster Lyrics


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Shadows of planes flying overhead
Overhead projection
Nightcrawlers in the sky




Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Duster's song "Shadows of Planes" convey a sense of mystery and unease through the imagery of planes flying overhead and the suggestion of nightcrawlers in the sky. The references to "overhead projection" and the shadows of the planes suggest a sense of surveillance or observation, as if someone or something is watching from above. At the same time, the mention of nightcrawlers invokes a sense of darkness and uncertainty, perhaps suggesting that there are unseen forces at work.


Overall, the lyrics of "Shadows of Planes" are open to interpretation and can be read in a number of ways. Some may see them as a commentary on the state of modern society or the feeling of being constantly watched, while others may interpret them as a metaphor for the larger forces that seem to control our lives.



Line by Line Meaning

Shadows of planes flying overhead
Fleeting, ghostly impressions of airplanes passing high above.


Overhead projection
A visual display created by shining light onto a surface above.


Nightcrawlers in the sky
The planes resemble nocturnal creatures crawling across the dark expanse of the firmament.




Writer(s): Clay Ewing Parton, Canaan Amber

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