Liam: "The title is taken from a Robert Lowell poem, but the song owes little to it. Every Sunday is less like the start of a fresh week and more like the end of another week with nothing done. The 'day or rest' is a real effort - too much time to think of nothing. It's a question of what you put your faith into get through it. Dope? Booze? Bird? (not gender specific). How do you get by? Nothing really helps."
Liam: "The title is taken from a Robert Lowell poem, but the song owes little to it. Every Sunday is less like the start of a fresh week and more like the end of another week with nothing done. The 'day or rest' is a real effort - too much time to think of nothing. It's a question of what you put your faith into get through it. Dope? Booze? Bird? (not gender specific). How do you get by? Nothing really helps."