Courtney Marie Andrews - Old Flowers Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who produced the album 'Old Flowers'?

   'Old Flowers' was produced by Andrew Sarlo, who has also worked with artists like Big Thief.

2. Where did Courtney Marie Andrews write many of the tracks for 'Old Flowers'?

   Courtney Marie Andrews wrote many of the tracks for 'Old Flowers' while spending time in Portugal during the summer of 2019.

3. What inspired the title song 'Old Flowers'?

   The title song 'Old Flowers' was inspired by a poem recited to Courtney by a local poet at a fado café open mic in Lisbon. The poem's title translated to 'old flowers,' which resonated deeply with her.

4. How does Courtney Marie Andrews describe the metaphor of old flowers in the song?

   Courtney describes old flowers as a poignant metaphor for love that hasn't been nurtured and therefore can't be revived, symbolizing an end to a relationship that has been neglected.

5. What significant life event does 'Old Flowers' chronicle?

   'Old Flowers' chronicles the heartbreaking end of a nine-year relationship that spanned Courtney Marie Andrews' entire twenties and her journey of learning to be alone again.