About this song
"Budding Trees" is the sixth track on the group's second album, Dark As Night. The music video was a global community project, pieced together from submissions that fans, friends and musicians sent in after a video invitation Nahko recorded.
What it's about
The song was written after Nahko had LASIK eye surgery to treat his partial blindness, and it celebrates seeing the world anew. It also serves as a eulogy for his relationship with Bailey Scott, which ended amicably as the two went in different directions.
Summary written with AI, based on the song's page on Genius.
Fun facts
- Written by Nahko.
- Produced by Mark Murphy.
- Recorded at Wookiefoot Studios.