Higher (feat. your friend polly)

Bhaskar's song 'Higher (feat. your friend polly)' delves into the emotional turmoil and eventual empowerment that follows a breakup. The lyrics capture a moment of vulnerability, where the protagonist admits to making a mistake by reaching out to an ex. This act of calling, despite knowing it’s not the right thing to do, highlights the lingering attachment and the difficulty of moving on. The repeated lines about thinking of the past relationship and the struggle to let go underscore the emotional weight carried by the protagonist.

The song transitions from this initial vulnerability to a journey of self-discovery and resilience. The protagonist acknowledges the pain and the complexity of breaking apart from someone who was once significant. The lines 'I've been giving me nothing / Dripping of my feelings / Less of you now I'm coasting / Just me and my emotions' reflect a period of introspection and emotional turbulence. However, this phase is crucial for personal growth, as it sets the stage for the protagonist to rise above the heartache.

The chorus, with its powerful imagery of climbing higher and driving away, symbolizes the protagonist's determination to overcome the past and find strength within themselves. The act of making a promise to oneself and the resolve to not be left 'cold out in the rain' signifies a commitment to self-care and moving forward. The song concludes with a bittersweet farewell, acknowledging the need to let go despite the pain. Bhaskar, known for his electronic beats and emotive melodies, uses this track to blend heartfelt lyrics with an uplifting rhythm, creating a narrative of heartbreak and healing that resonates deeply with listeners.