A Permanent Shadow Drops “A Xmas Gift in May,” a Captivating Sixties-inspired Single
A Xmas Gift in May is the latest single by the enigmatic musical collective, A Permanent Shadow, led by the talented CP Fletcher. Initially titled “Black Lolita”, the song was recorded as a private birthday gift for a former flame. CP Fletcher rediscovered the track, sung by a guest vocalist, and was drawn to its melodic allure, leading to its release as a standalone single.
The song delves into the ups and downs of a tumultuous relationship that ultimately proved to be short-lived. For CP Fletcher, the creative force behind A Permanent Shadow, “A Xmas Gift in May” is a rare departure from his usual subject matter, exploring the heartfelt romanticism of desire, longing, and uncertainty that often accompany intense connections.
Fletcher admits he ignored the red flags in the relationship, but the song remains a heartfelt piece of romanticism. With its enchanting melodies, introspective lyrics, and evocative storytelling, “A Xmas Gift in May” capture the hearts of listeners far and wide. A Permanent Shadow continues to push boundaries and surprise fans with its unique musical offerings, and this single is no exception.
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