Letters to Marseille – Rob Matare | Emotional Pop Music Love Song (Official Lyric Video)
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Letters to Marseille – Rob Matare | Emotional Pop Music Love Song (Official Lyric Video)
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Letters to Marseille by Rob Matare: “Blue ink, one jasmine pressed inside” Subscribe for a new song every day ▶ / @robmatare
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Letters to Marseille is a tender pop music ballad with a dance-floor heartbeat, a song about writing the one thing you have never managed to say out loud.
The story begins in April, when someone close leaves for work in the north, taking two papers and one brave coat. The narrator stays behind with the terrace and the jasmine, and with whatever comes back in reply. Every Sunday, at the same hour, they sit down and answer by hand: the weather, the other person's mother, the man who lives downstairs. Each letter ends the same way, with one last line that gets written and then crossed out. The narrator was refused in March and refused again in June, so crossing the water is not an option. Paper, the song says, is a patient country, because it goes where the narrator cannot. Blue ink and a single pressed jasmine travel in every envelope instead.
Then a photograph arrives: a window, and a foreign sea turned gold. The narrator pins it beside the pillow, so that the view stands in for the person. On the back, in familiar handwriting, is a gentle demand to write the whole letter next time, because the sender has been counting and knows exactly which line keeps being taken out. The turn comes one rainy morning. This time the narrator does not cross it out. The page is folded before it can be read back, four words in the narrator's mother's language go into the envelope, and the walk to the post is made in the rain. The stamp is paid for with coins from the jar, and the letter is somewhere over the water now. The song ends on a quiet Sunday with no reply yet, and another letter already begun.
"Paper is a patient country"
WHAT THIS SONG IS ABOUT
It is about distance, patience and the courage to stop editing yourself. The narrator is held back by closed doors and can only reach someone through ink, yet the real obstacle is the habit of hiding the most important words. The feeling is warm, wistful and quietly brave, a small act of honesty that feels as big as crossing a sea. The upbeat pulse underneath keeps the longing from turning heavy, so hope sits right next to the ache.
WHO IT IS FOR
This is for anyone in a long-distance relationship, for people who miss someone who moved away, and for listeners who love emotional dance songs that still leave room to feel. It suits a Sunday afternoon at the window, a late-night walk with headphones, or the moment before you finally send the message you have been holding back. If you search for sad love songs, long distance love songs or new music about missing someone, this one is meant for you.
ABOUT THE ALBUM
This track is from Save Me with the Bassline, a set of pop music and party music built for dancing, with bright-shoed night walks, a rooftop where the week's weight floats off, and a bass earned back one tip jar at a time. This one is the softest moment on the record.
What is the line you never dared to send? Tell us in the comment section below?
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CHAPTERS
0:00 Chorus
0:22 Verse 1
0:55 Chorus
1:35 Verse 2
2:31 Final Chorus
2:57 Outro
CREDITS
Produced by Rob Matare
Label: EpicSound360
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