ELO - Yours Truly, 2095

Lynne’s comments on the album’s concept are as follows: in 1981, a man drifts into a state of twilight (“Twilight“), where he appears to have entered the year 2095, meets a Gynoid (“Yours Truly, 2095“), and reflects on the 1980s, “back when things were so uncomplicated“ (“Ticket to the Moon“). Walking down the same street from a hundred years before, he is dismayed by the plastic ivory towers which have grown on top of it (“The Way Life’s Meant to Be“). As he remains in this future period, he looks out his window depressed, watching the world go by (“Rain Is Falling“). He attempts to send a letter in the form of a dream to his girlfriend in the past, but fails (“From the End of the World“). Video is From Metropolis Made in Germany during the Weimar period, Metropolis is set in a futuristic urban dystopia and follows the attempts of Freder, the wealthy son of the city master, and Maria, a saintly figure to the workers, to