In the song "Evening Prayer," Jens Lekman tells the story of his friend Babak, who recently had a tumor removed from his back. Babak 3D prints a model of the tumor and carries it with him, symbolizing the weight of the experience he's been through. Jens struggles with how to support Babak, feeling unsure if they're close enough for him to truly care. The song explores the complexities of friendship in the face of hardship, as well as the power of being there for someone when they need it most. Ultimately, Jens realizes that his support means a lot to Babak, and the song ends with a sense of comfort and understanding between the two friends.
