The Bone (deluxe Edit... — Steven Wilson - 2017 - To

The itself is designed as a physical archive of this creative shift. It features: Steven Wilson - "To The Bone" 18.8.2017 : r/stevenwilson

: Co-written with Andy Partridge of XTC , this track is a "cry from the heart" to strip away political spin and find the reality at the core of human experience. Steven Wilson - 2017 - To the Bone (Deluxe Edit...

The central narrative thread is the "flexibility" of truth in the post-truth era. Wilson, often writing from the perspective of specific characters rather than taking a preachy political stance, explored how absolute truth has become malleable: The itself is designed as a physical archive

: A chilling nine-minute epic inspired by the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting , examining how individuals use religious fundamentalism as a "badge" to justify internal hatred and trauma. The Deluxe Edition "Story" Wilson, often writing from the perspective of specific

: Inspired by the 2015 refugee crisis in Calais, it avoids being a protest song, instead focusing on the isolation and human spirit of a person separated from their home.