The song "Jacquelyn In The Background" by Jessica Pratt is a melancholic tribute to a lost friendship. Pratt laments the fact that she cannot find another friend like Jacquelyn, who seems to have disappeared from her life. The singer longs to reconnect with Jacquelyn, but feels unable to get through to her in her lonely room. Despite the sense of sadness and loss that pervades the song, there is also a sense of hope. Pratt sees changes in Jacquelyn's smile and notes that she is coming in colors now, suggesting that there may still be a chance for the friendship to be rekindled. Ultimately, the song is an ode to the power of friendship and the importance of human connection. Pratt's haunting vocals and understated melody create a dreamlike atmosphere that perfectly captures the bittersweet nature of memories and relationships.
