Interesting that no one has taken into account the short story this song is named after, Strange News from Another Star (by Hermann Hesse).
Damon has mentioned before being a fan of Hesse, and it seems it could be heavily tied into the themes of the story.
(for a summary of the story: http://www.gss.ucsb.edu/projects/hesse/works/strange.html)
Interesting that no one has taken into account the short story this song is named after, Strange News from Another Star (by Hermann Hesse). Damon has mentioned before being a fan of Hesse, and it seems it could be heavily tied into the themes of the story. (for a summary of the story: http://www.gss.ucsb.edu/projects/hesse/works/strange.html)