His first album, A Whisper and a Sigh was recorded during the summer of 2002. He won the cqfd prize in 2003, rewarding the best french revelation. After this album was released, he constructed a new four piece band. In April 2005 he released his second album Someday We will Foresee Obstacles. It is a mixture of folk and of melancholic pop, his music combines slow melodys with acoustic instruments, it does not however forget its roots of electronic music.
Perhaps one of his most popular American songs is "To All Of You" which was featured in the senior prom episode of the FOX teenage drama the O.C.
His third album, 'Ghost Days', was released on 18 January 2008.
passe muraille
Syd Matters Lyrics
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Passing throw the wall
Walking to the crown
Don't be uptied uptied
Get happy, fiew fall
Walking to the line
In "Passe Muraille," Syd Matters invites listeners to take a leap of faith and break free from their own limitations. The lyrics are simple yet powerful, urging listeners to let go of their inhibitions and embrace the journey. "That's all right, all right" is a comforting introduction, a reassurance that everything will work out in the end. "Passing through the wall" evokes a sense of transcendence, suggesting that there are no limits or boundaries that can hold us back.
As the song progresses, Syd Matters encourages listeners to walk towards the crown, to strive for greatness and success. He acknowledges that there will be difficulties along the way ("Don't be uptight, uptight / Get happy, few fall"), but assures them that these moments of weakness do not define them. "Walking to the line" is a metaphor for overcoming obstacles and pushing forward towards one's dreams.
Overall, "Passe Muraille" is a song that encourages listeners to take risks and be true to themselves. It's about breaking free from the walls we build around ourselves and pushing towards a brighter future.
Line by Line Meaning
That's all right, all right
It's okay, everything is fine and in order.
Passing throw the wall
Moving through barriers that once seemed impossible to overcome.
Walking to the crown
Advancing towards your ultimate goal, your desired outcome.
Don't be uptied uptied
Don't feel anxious or stressed, remain calm and composed.
Get happy, fiew fall
Find joy and contentment, in spite of any setbacks or obstacles that may appear along the way.
Walking to the line
Continuing on your path towards success or achievement, step by step.
Contributed by Sophia C. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
Edgar K
This whole album is one of those few gems found where you can listen from beginning to end and there’s no song you’d skip
Allison Ghost
"Passe Muraille"
That's all right, all right
Passing through the wall
Walk into the crowd
Don't be uptight, uptight
Get up if you fall
Walk into the light
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Thanks Chloe :3
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Thanks Chloe :3
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CamBen why do I see you under every video 😭
Injera Enjoyer
I love how it transitions to a dark and demented repeat of a sinister melody to dreamy, peaceful guitar chords with J. Morali's wondeful vocals over it.
David Matias
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one day at a time
they did that in flow backwards so well too
one day at a time
this song is good for meditation too
MathyuShepard
This entire Album is like a Dream, a Journey; it'd be even better with headphones & closed eyes / A Dark Room !! 😌