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Sting: 'Brand New Day' - Coggle Diagram

- - - - the song about the transsexual. There's a pride in the way he/she sings about his/her life that I found very engaging.
        
        Mainly South American males dressed as women, in a very spectacular fashion. I realised this wasn't just commerce, it was showbusiness. One of these characters came to me as inspiration and invaded the song. There's a Brazilian aspect to it, an aspect of 50s noir film
    - - We need to look positively toward the future and not be sucked in by the lunacy that this is the end of the world, or that everything's going to fall apart - trouble, strife, plague, all that stuff.
- - - - almost all the songs have the theme of broken lives that can be mended by love.
      - For example, 'Brand New Day', the last song, begins with a jaundiced view and then moves toward acceptance, to diving back into love. It's basically the thought that falling in love is an act of optimism
    - - longer than I've ever spent on an album.
      - It was recorded piecemeal, a little here and there, in a casual and relaxed manner