Discover the story of the song > Never There – Currents

The protagonist of the song is hesitant to reach out to their romantic partner and never calls them. They feel like they have a lot to say, but they drink excessively to escape their problems instead. They feel like they've lost hope and are walking through life feeling empty and lost. They try to find purpose, but instead, they fill their mind with distractions. The place where they used to feel safe is no longer there for them. Overall, the song is about the protagonist's struggle with communication, self-control, and finding meaning in life.