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by régresser

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A Gold Crown 01:51
WE ARE THE BRIGHTEST OF PEACOCKS AND WE TIPTOE AROUND, CHECK ON THE BLUE ONES AND SWALLOW WHATEVER TURNS UP ON OUR PLATES IN THE MORNING. WOULD YOU LEAVE A BURNING BUILDING WITH A PERSON OR A MOUSE? THAT DEPENDS ON THE PERSON IN QUESTION, AND IF MY BOSS IS AROUND. YOU PYRAMID HEAD. COLLECT YOUR RENT CHEQUES, RECYCLE THOSE NAPPIES, YOU'LL NEED 'EM FOR THE NEXT ONE. COLLECT THOSE RENT CHEQUES, PRODUCE FERTILE BABIES AND SUTURE UP THE SORE PARTS. IN YOUR INTERREGNUM BEFORE ALL OUR GRIEF HAS BEEN OVERCOME. YOU CANNOT STOP A LANDSLIDE, YOU'LL END UP FLAT AND GRAVELLESQUE. I'M A HUGE GOLD CROWN WEIGHING YOUR HEADS DOWN. I THINK BEFORE I AM.
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LOVELY PRETTY GIRLS TIED UP IN ANGLES, LIMITED ECHOES TRAILING YOUR SHADOWS. A WEIGHTLESS DISTANCE, A HEAVY CLOSENESS. WE FORGET OURSELVES AND LET IT ALL GO. INHALE EXHAUST PIPE. DON'T YOU WANNA KNOW WHAT GOES ON INSIDE THAT MAN'S HEAD? YOU POOR THING, YOU ACCIDENT, YOU TRAIN WRECK, YOU BAR FIGHT, POISON CONTROL HOTLINE DIAL TONE. YOU ARE A VICTIM OF PROGRESS, YOU ARE A PRODUCT OF MOVEMENT, YOU ARE A HOLE IN THE DESSERT, WE BUY 'HIGH' AND SELL 'LOW'. YOU’RE A PRODUCT OF MOVEMENT, YOU’RE AN ENDLES TRADITION, YOU’RE A HOUSE FULL OF FURNISHINGS, YOU ARE ALIVE TO NOT THINK. YOU'RE A ROPE IN THE TREES, YOU ELOPED WITH THE WRONG MAN, YOU WORE FOXES IN YOUR HAIR, YOU WANNA KNOW WHY YOUR SORES WEEP? …YOU’RE A HUGE BLACK CLOUD RAINING SHIT DOWN ON EVERYTHING.
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EVER BOARD A PLANE AND HOPE IT BURIES YOU IN THE GROUND? TONIGHT'S IN-FLIGHT IS A ROM-COM, SUSPENSEFUL, TEAR JERKIN’ THRILLER. A REAL LIFE DRAMA, END OF YOUR LIFE SIMULATION. SCIENTISTS HAVE FOUND A CURE FOR PAIN, UP NEXT ON SICK SAD WORLD. YOU GOT A KNOT IN YOUR BACK ROUGHLY THE SIZE OF MY FIST. YOU GOT SCRATCHES IN YOUR CHEST AND YOU'RE COUGHING UP IN FITS. YOU WEAR YOUR SUIT LIKE A CHILD, UNCONCERNED WITH THE FIT. YOU GOT A GLASS SMILE AND MATCHING SHOES TO GO WITH IT. THESE VEINS ARE HOT WIRED, FEEDING YOUR THOUGHTS TO MY WALLET. BETWEEN BOREDOM AND RESENTMENT IT ALL FEELS THE SAME AT SOME POINT. WE'VE GOT A PROFILE DESCRIPTION, WE GOT LEARNER DRIVERS WITH SOUTHERN CROSSES, WE'VE GOT SELF-ENTITLEMENT, WE SMOTHER AND RUIN WHILE WE PUSH FORWARD BUT PROGRESSION IS PENDING DEPENDING ON YOUR SOUL… TAKE IT SLOW. MAYBE INCREDULOUS CYNICISM, MAYBE THE TRUTH BITES A HOLE RIGHT THROUGH YOUR HAND. THIS IS THE LIFE YOU CAN SAVE. CONSUME IT ALL AND CONSUME SOME MORE FOR ME. IT’S MY JOB TO MAKE YOUR BODY A COMMERCIAL SUCCESS. NO IT WONT DECOMPOSE, YOU'RE GONNA OUTLIVE US ALL. AND KEEP THE PEACE, AND KEEP A PIECE FOR YOURSELF. I'M A RUDE LITTLE SCRATCH. I'M A KNOT AND A KNIFE IN YOUR BACK.
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A Question 02:30
A QUESTION, A STATEMENT, YOU SUFFOCATE MY BRAIN. BUT IT’S PAINLESS AND IT’S WARM. I CAN’T EVER GET TO SLEEP NOW UNLESS I SLEEP OUT WITH THE DOGS, BUT NOW WE GOT THAT VALIUM FROM OUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS. IT’S OVERPOPULATED IN THIS OPEN, UGLY WOUND. THE WORLD DOES NOT EXIST OUTSIDE OF ITS CAREFUL RENDERING. THE HISTORY OF MAN HAS BEEN WATERED DOWN TO COMFORT YOU. BUT YOU CAN STILL FIND HONESTY. YOU CAN STILL FIND HONESTY.
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A Statement 02:10
IF I’M A BRAIN IN A VAT AND YOU’RE A THOUGHT IN MY HEAD AND WE CAN NOT CO-EXIST HOW CAN I EXIST? THIS FABRICATION WAS SO COMFORTING WHILE IT WAS LASTING BUT DID YOU OVER-STATE YOUR WORTH? AND DID YOU SLEEP WHERE YOU WERE LED? OR DID YOU GET DRAGGED DOWN BY THE BRUISES ON YOUR LEGS? AND DID YOU OVER-STATE YOUR WORTH? TAKE NOTHING AND LEAVE NOTHING BEHIND, AND LOVE NO ONE, GO UNLOVED, AND UNTOUCHED, AND DIE OLD. I’LL TAKE NOTHING AND LEAVE NOTHING BEHIND. I’LL LOVE NO ONE, BECAUSE NO ONE EXISTS. I’LL BE CHISELLED INTO STONE, I’M A POST-HUMAN: IMMACULATE, AND I’LL BE BURIED ON MY OWN, CUZ THERE’LL BE NO ONE LEFT IN THE WORLD THAT I DREAMT.
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A Forum 02:48
YOU WERE AT NO STAGE IMPORTANT OR SIGNIFICANT. YOU ARE ALIVE BECAUSE YOUR PARENTS FUCKED. THEY WERE NOT IN LOVE. DRAW YOUR LAST BREATH DEEPER LIKE YOU’LL CHOKE ON THE MOMENT. SIGNS OF A FRIENDLY NEIGHBOURHOOD, WE WANNA MOVE OUR FAMILIES IN WHILE WE REMOVE CANCEROUS RODENTS. DRAW YOUR LAST BREATH INDEFINITELY LIKE YOU’VE HAD A FEW NEAR MISSES NOW. YOU CAN’T KEEP ACCOUNT OF THE BREAKAGE. LETS DISCUSS THE VIRTUES OF CHILD POISONING. I SUGGEST YOU VOID YOUR WARRANTY SO YOU CAN SLEEP WHERE YOU’RE LED. AS A SINGLE WORKING MOTHER OF THREE I’D LIKE TO VOICE MY OPINION. THIS IS A FORUM OF BILE AND MUCK AND THE WHITE STICKY STUFF I’VE BEEN ACCUMULATING. I’VE BEEN BOILIN’ WITH THE RATS WHILE YOU WERE HANGIN’ BY YOUR TIE. A QUESTION, A STATEMENT, YOU SUFFOCATE MY BRAIN. BUT IT’S PAINLESS AND IT’S WARM, AND IN DYING WE’RE REBORN, AND WE GIVE BACK, WE FINALLY GIVE BACK TO THE EARTH.

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released January 1, 2014

All songs written and performed by régresser.
Recorded at Tommirock studios, Newcastle, AU.
Engineered and Mixed by Mitta Norath. Produced by régresser.
Mastered by Pelle Henricsson at Tonteknik studios Umeå.

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