“Is a dream a lie if it don't come true Or is it something worse” — Gritty, melancholic realism with a touch of… Bruce Springsteen Lyric Print

This artwork captures the melancholy reflection mood of Bruce Springsteen's "The river", specifically exploring themes of lost dreams and working class struggle. Drawing from late 70s / early 80s rock heartland rock aesthetics, the design features gritty, melancholic realism with a touch of vintage Americana. Think faded photographs, industrial landscapes, and solitary figures. visuals with a palette of deep blue, muted grey, faded sepia.