Moon: 'Ocean, you always seem so blue. Mind sharing why?' Ocean: 'Because, dear Moon, I reflect the sorrow of those who look upon me, seeking solace in my waves.'
I get what you're saying about lyrics. It feels like no one cares about what they're saying anymore, just that it sticks in your head. It's not 'bad', just different. But for those who crave a story or a message, it's definitely a letdown.