: Elements from the documentary are projected onto Smith as he performs, visually "bleeding" into his personal space to symbolize the connection between the song and the real-world events that inspired it. Lyrical & Musical Themes
The official music video, also directed by von Einsiedel, was filmed at Dan Smith's home in London. bastille_hope_for_the_future
: The bridge— "Thought that I could hear you whisper softly / Can't be only me that hears the sound" —emphasizes the power of collective voices and collective action during times of uncertainty. : Elements from the documentary are projected onto
While many of Bastille's tracks utilize heavy electronics, "Hope For The Future" is noted for its more intimate, organic sound. also directed by von Einsiedel