The lyrics, co-written by Teyssier and Audrey Hadorn, use nature as a metaphor for transformation and human impact:
The track is a hallmark of the "blackgaze" movement, blending the atmospheric textures of shoegaze with the emotional weight of post-metal. Created by multi-instrumentalist and visual artist Fursy Teyssier, the song is often described as a cinematic exploration of nature and longing. Lyric Summary (English Translation) Les Discrets - Song For Mountains
: It contrasts the natural world with modern "new rocks" (gray blocks) and "new trees" (tall straight sticks), which are described as "new weapons". The lyrics, co-written by Teyssier and Audrey Hadorn,