Discover the story of the song > High Pressure Low – Against Me

The protagonist is feeling anxious and agitated as they hear about natural disasters and conflicts happening around the world. They try to distract themselves by closing the curtains, turning on the air conditioner, and applying a warm cloth to their face. However, they can't stop thinking about the hurricane and other troubling events. They question what is real and what is fictional, and they wonder if they have lost their own compassion. The protagonist feels that there is no future to dream of living in a world full of instability and fear.