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The song’s dreamlike, retro sound is built almost entirely around a sample from the classic "Midnight Pretenders" by Tomoko Aran . By using this sample, The Weeknd pays homage to the "City Pop" era, characterized by its high-gloss production and underlying themes of urban loneliness. 2. Meaning & Themes

As part of the Dawn FM narrative, the song represents a state of purgatory —stuck in a blissful reverie while waiting to reach the light at the end of the tunnel. 3. Notable Features The Weeknd – Out of Time Lyrics - Genius

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