Like an ancient day and I'm on trial
Let them seize the way, this once was an island
And I could not stay for I believed them
Left for the lights always in season
Impassable night in a crowd of homesick
Fully grown children, you'll leave the lights
Your family may not wait, Sir, keep on believing
Our parents rue the day, they find us kneeling
Let them think what they may, for they've good reason
Left for the lights always in season
The lyrics THE PENALTY of BEIRUT is also present in the album The flying club cup (2007)
Beirut è il progetto musicale di Zach Condon, un cantautore statunitense nato nel 1986. Dopo aver abbandonato gli studi per dedicarsi alla musica, Condon ha viaggiato in Europa orientale, influenzando profondamente il suo stile musicale. Il suo debutto, *Gulag Orkestar* (2006), è stato accolto con grande successo dalla critica e presenta un mix di balcanica, folk e indie rock, caratterizzato da strumenti inusuali come ukulele e trombe. Il secondo album, *The Flying Club Cup* (2007), ha consolidato il suo successo, dimostrando la sua capacità di creare atmosfere evocative e melodie orecchiabili. Tra i brani più rappresentativi di Beirut figurano "Postcard from Italy", "A Sunday Smile" e "Elephant Gun".
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