"Isombard" captures the stumbling dialogue of a ‘right wing Fox News-type TV presenter’ centered around the topic of police brutality and xenophobia. This isn’t the first time Declan McKenna has touched on sociopolitical issues. His breakout single "Brazil", touched upon the miserable nature of football within the social hemisphere of Brazil, and "Paracetamol" dealt with the misrepresentation of transgender people in the media. McKenna notes that "Isombard" is loosely based on “next to of course god america i”

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