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There is a paradoxically pensive, deep contemplation to the lyrics of “Lightness,” which focuses on the polar opposite of the song title’s literal definition. Although the lyrical meaning which permeates this track is indeed depressingly heavy, the music on its own envelops the listener in a mood that is faithful to its namesake – juxtaposing the heavy meaning of its lyrics with a calming, if not slightly eerie, levity. Though Gibbard has