An experimental bossa-nova song, “the perfect pair” describes communication issues between a couple. Many of the lyrics detail the silence, or stonewalling, from Bea’s partner, something she comes to realize she does herself. "The lyrics were quite difficult, because it was quite specific. It’s about realising that the thing you hate about a person is the thing that reminds you of yourself, which is why it’s called “The Perfect Pair”.

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