According to Cavetown's notes on , the song is a reflection on personal loneliness and the struggle of socializing.
The track features the "glittered-up acoustic" sound that defined Cavetown's early era. According to Cavetown's notes on , the song
: Listeners often interpret the "hazy" feeling described in the song as a state of dissociation or being withdrawn, where time passes in a dream-like state. Musical Style & Production According to Cavetown's notes on