Night Teacher - New Cage

Song of the Day

Minnesota Public Radio

Music Commentary, Music

4.5 • 605 Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2025

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Today’s Song of the Day is “New Cage” from Night Teacher’s album Year of the Snake, out now.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Night Fade in the digital age
0:24.7	Who are faking it so we can get late
0:29.4	I didn't like you
0:32.0	So I made my own stage
0:34.2	So now tell me you like you while I dig more
0:38.3	I read the demo More of nothing leaves me wanted all day
1:03.0	Birds out of season
1:05.5	Flunding my brain
1:08.0	All my friends they're updated pain
1:12.6	they all tell me they'll call me
1:14.6	once they heal their own
1:17.6	they've got to hear their own Tell me a story in a difficult ways
1:35.3	I afraid I would go
1:37.3	But I can look away
1:40.3	Can't look away
1:42.3	Can't look away Can't look away Can't look away Can't look away I'm My body my body's aching
2:22.8	under the sware to make myself small
2:28.1	hoping maybe you'd stay
2:29.8	when does medicine become the hurt?
2:35.0	And was it ever medicine if I never learned?
2:39.0	Tell me a story, digital age.
2:47.0	I trade I would go, but I can look But I can't look away
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