Death Cab for Cutie have released a new single, “Punching the Flowers,” the second from their forthcoming album I Built You a Tower . Alongside the new song, the band put out a video. Watch it below.

On the track, singer Benjamin Gibbard spins the real experience of watching a toddler throwing a tantrum and punching flowers into a metaphor for a man who has something beautiful and sees it as a frustrating cage.

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“‘Punching the Flowers’ is a song about stagnation and the feeling of being imprisoned by The Known. And about the damage done when someone ventures deeper into the unknown,” Gibbard explained in a statement.

The video is directed by filmmaker Jason Lester.

The latest single follows “Riptides,” which the band unveiled in March with the announcement that I Built You a Tower , the band’s first record in four years, will come out on June 5th via ANTI-Records.

Bassist Nick Harmer said making the record “got us back to the earliest versions of this band: If the…