Upon its release, the song reached #3 in Ireland and #20 in the UK.
The setting acts as a "silent accomplice" to the story, with lighting designed to create a sense of being suspended between a dream and reality. Enya - Evening Falls (video)
The video uses ethereal, soft-focus imagery characteristic of Enya’s visual style to depict this "spirit journey". Upon its release, the song reached #3 in
Recurring scenes of Enya in candlelit or moonlit environments emphasize the "twilight" transitions between the physical world and the dream world. 3. Musical Context Upon its release