Sad, beautiful, tender song. If you like it, check out more Okkervil River. "Red is my favorite color...red like your mother's eyes after a while of crying about how you don't love her..."
So nostalgic and beautiful. It completely captures the feeling of returning to home when it's not quite home anymore. Try it you'll love it I promise. "On a cold afternoon you can float room to room like a ghost."
Alt-Country style lement about the colour red. Beautifull imagery.