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Lead On

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1.
Reaching Part I 03:32
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YOU’VE BEEN IN THE WAY FOR QUITE SOME TIME BUT I DON’T MIND HOW COULD YOU KNOW THE TRUTH NOW STEP ASIDE AND SHOW YOU HOW TO REACH THE GOALS YOU NEVER EVEN KNEW IT MIGHT FEEL LIKE YOU’RE SINKIN BUT WHATEVER YOU’RE THINKIN THIS IS BALTHAZAR’S OCEAN, HE DON’T WANT YOU TO SWIM BUT HE WANTS YOU TO DRINK IT
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Disruptor 04:52
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IF I KNEW THAT YOU WERE COMING HERE I WOULD HAVE DONE SOME THING WITH MY HAIR THAT’S NO FAIR, I’M SO UNPREPARED I KNOW YOU REALLY WANT TO BUT YOU’RE ACTING LIKE YOU DON’T EVEN CARE YOU’RE SO LAISSE-FAIRE C’MON, IT’S WORTH THE AFFAIR FROM CAMBODIA TO FRANCE YOU’LL NEVER COME BACK YOU’LL END UP ANKLE DEEP IN PANTS I PACKED A T-SHIRT AND A RAG, SO AM I ON THE RIGHT TRACK?   BARREL OF CONVICTION, BREWING WHISKEY FOR THE BI-LINGUAL KIDS EXCEPT FOR THE MICKS, C’MON I’M TAKING THE PISS DON'T LECTURE ME ON DICTION I’M ARTICULATE WHEN I GET MY FIX IT’S MOSTLY DOING TRICKS AT LEAST ITS NOT POLITICS   FREAKIN’ BOWIE ANTIFREEZE LIKE A LEAF ON THE BREEZE YOU’LL END UP SWEATY STONED AND MAD I’M NOT THE ONLY ONE IN FACT THEY GOT ME MAKING A PACT REJECTING A SINNER WHO WAS ALSO A WINNER IMPROBABLE, MAYBE. A RISK I CAN’T TAKE IF YA DON’T SWALLOW YOU’RE PRIDE YOU’LL FALL INTO THE TRAPS YOU’RE ANGRY, SO SHOW ME YOU DON’T KNOW ME SO BLOW ME YOU’RE TOO OLD TO LOSE IT YOU’RE TOO YOUNG TO CHOOSE IT THE BORDERLINE BETWEEN THE TIPPING POINT AND THE BRINK OF COLLAPSE   THE CORNERSTONE OF FICTION IS A DEARTH OF VERIFIABLE PAST THERE’S NO NEED TO REPOST, SHE DON’T SPEAK FOR THE BOTH OF US EVERY COMBINATION LEAVES A SPRINKLING OF TANGIBLE ASSETS I CAN'T TAKE NO MORE POLISHING; THERE’S TOO MANY FACETS   FROM CANB’RA TO PORT-AU-PRINCE IT WAS TOUGH TO FINANCE OUR MAIDEN VOYAGE HOME TO ZAZ THEY DON’T HAVE JESUS OR BELIEVER’S JUST BELIEVE ME WHEN I TELL YOU WHO HAS
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Lenses 05:42
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THE PREVAILING WINDS OF WISDOM ARE CARRYING A MESSAGE, CAN’T YOU HEAR IT TO KNOW IS AND NOT SHOW OR THROW AN ECHO THE SKYLINE’S TURNING CRIMSON THE CHAMPIONSHIPS SUSPENDED EMPTY SEATS SURROUND THE BANQUET HALL, NOT THE WAY THAT SHE INTENDED   NIHILISM’S VICTIM THINKS THAT WISDOM SHOULD PROTECT HIM BUT THERE’S POWER IN THE ENGINE THAT SHOULD BE FEARED IF NOT RESPECTED SCIENCE IN THIS DISTRICT LET’S JUST SAY I HAVE OBJECTIONS LET’S JUST SAY I TRUST THAT DIMNESS IS RESULTING FROM REFLECTIONS   LIVING SOMEONE ELSE’S VISION, HOW MUCH IS COLLISION, LEADING ON TO FISSION, LEADING ON TO INDECISION THE HIDDEN HAND IS BEHOLDEN TO THE DELIVERY MAN FLOATING IN A GOLDEN BOAT DOWN THE RIVER OF MAN HE’S GOT A CYNICAL PLAN TO REINVENT THE PRISON   IN ONE WAY LIFE’S A PRISM IN ANOTHER, WE’RE ALL LENSES PROJECTING FROM WITHIN, LIKE DARK-FIELD PUPPET SHOWS DIRECTED FREEDOM FROM THIS PRISON WHEN THE ILLNESS HAS RELENTED IN THE NAME OF THE LATE DAME GINSBURG I SAY: I HAVE DISSENTED   THE HIDDEN HAND IS BEHOLDEN TO THE DELIVERY MAN FLOATING IN A GOLDEN BOAT DOWN THE RIVER OF MAN HE’S GOT A CYNICAL PLAN TO REINVENT THE PRISON THE HIDDEN HAND IS BEHOLDEN TO THE DELIVERY MAN FLOATING IN A GOLDEN BOAT DOWN THE RIVER OF MAN HE’S GOT A CYNICAL PLAN TO REINVENT THE PRISON THE HIDDEN HAND IS BEHOLDEN TO THE DELIVERY MAN FLOATING IN A GOLDEN BOAT DOWN THE RIVER OF MAN HE’S GOT A CYNICAL PLAN TO REINVENT THE PRISON THE HIDDEN HAND IS BEHOLDEN TO THE DELIVERY MAN FLOATING IN A GOLDEN BOAT DOWN THE RIVER OF MAN HE’S GOT A CYNICAL PLAN TO REINVENT THE PRISON FEAR UNDER LOVE PRESSED UPON FROM ABOVE STRIKING DOWN THE MORNING DOVE DRAW THE FIST FROM THE GLOVE, LORD FEAR UNDER LOVE PRESSED UPON FROM ABOVE STRIKING DOWN THE MORNING DOVE DRAW THE FIST FROM THE GLOVE, LORD
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Patte 05:49
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BEHOLD THE FRONT PAGE, BEHOLD THE POST PRETTY MUCH EVERYONE’S IN THE KNOW NOW   “NOT HERE TO PREACH” THEY SAY, “TO EACH HIS OWN” LOOKS LIKE WERE HEADED FOR A SHOWDOWN   NEVER GIVING THOUGHT TO…CRAVING SPACE FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR CHAIR   A PREGNANT PAUSE DIFFUSES THE WHOLE ENTIRE PLACE BUT HE WAS TOO DRUNK TO CARE [OH MY HOW DARE HE]   YOU DON’T MEAN THAT – YOU’RE JUST…SAVING FACE AND WE ALL HAVE OUR OWN STUFF YOU’RE CALLING YOUR OWN BLUFF SO DON’T TOUCH ME IN THE LOCKDOWN I GUESS THE BIG REVEAL IS NONE OF US WERE CHOSE THEY’RE PARTNERING RECKONING WITH A SLOW DOWN   NO USE FOR CURB APPEAL CHURCH IS CLOSED I DON’T THINK HE’S READY FOR THE COME DOWN   I’LL JUST….GRAB MY KEYS, AND BE ON MY WAY, SUFFICE TO SAY: THAT WE WERE CAUGHT UNAWARE   I CAN SEE HOW I WAS CREATING HASTE WE WERE SO UNPREPARED   GO BACK TO SLEEP DAD, WE’RE JUST…PLAYING GAMES ITS NICE TO BELIEVE THAT I’M KEEPING THE PEACE, GO TO SLEEP
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Lead On 04:16
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ITS HARDLY A RULE AND MORE LIKE A GUIDELINE THAT IF YOU’RE PLAYING IT COOL YOU CAN STEP THE SIDELINE.   I’M OUT OF MY MIND I’M OUT OF MY EGO I THINK THAT MAKES 22 AND 20 TO GO OH NO, I FORGOT THE WAY THE KEYS FIT WHAT’S THE SECRET TO KEEPING OTHER SECRETS?   NO CHOICE BUT TO MOVE WITH HARDENED ABANDON CAN YOU REPAIR THAT WHICH YOU HAD NO HAND IN THE HEART OR THE SOUL THE CROWN OR THE BLOODLINE YOU’RE BUILDING AND SELLING TOO CLOSE TO THE FLOOD LINE   WE’RE THE ONLY ONES IN HERE I’VE NEVER SEEN THAT FACE BEFORE BUT I’M LETTING IT LEAD ME ON I’M NOT SURE HOW LONG I’VE BEEN HERE I DON’T RECALL IF I’VE SEEN THAT DOOR BEFORE BUT I’M LETTING IT LEAD ME ON ITS YOUR CHOICE WHO HOLDS COURT IN YOUR DOMINION TWO CENTS PER UNSOLICITED OPINION   THE HEART OR THE SOUL THE CROWN OR THE BLOODLINE YOU’RE SELLING AND BUILDING TOO CLOSE TO THE FLOOD LINE   GO AHEAD AND LEAD ON DON’T YOU DO ME NO FAVORS DON’T YOU NEED TO LAY DOWN, OH SWEATY BROW DON’T YOU KNOW THAT’S THE CROWN OF THE BEEF COW WE’RE THE ONLY ONES IN HERE I DON’T RECALL THAT I’VE SEEN THAT FACE BEFORE BUT I’M LETTING IT LEAD ME ON NOT SURE HOW LONG I’VE BEEN HERE I’VE NEVER SEEN THAT DOOR BEFORE DON’T YOU DO ME NO FAVORS WE’RE THE ONLY ONES IN HERE   WE’RE THE ONLY ONES IN HERE I’VE NEVER SEEN THAT FACE BEFORE BUT I’M LETTING IT LEAD ME ON I’M NOT SURE HOW LONG I’VE BEEN HERE I DON’T RECALL IF I’VE SEEN THAT DOOR BEFORE BUT I’M LETTING IT LEAD ME ON
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Two Minds 06:30
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WE LABOR WHILE THE SUN’S LOW, REST BENEATH THE MOONLIGHT PROPPED UP BY THE LAMP POST, THOUGHTS RETURN TO MIDNIGHT JUST THOUGHTS BENEATH THE MOONLIGHT SO WE’LL TAKE IT OUT OF CONTEXT, OFFER IT UP AS INSIGHT WE’LL TREAT IT LIKE A CONTEST, BINNED WITH EARTHLY DELIGHT   AND I’LL TRY TO DO THE THING RIGHT BUT I’M OF TWO MINDS   I’M NOT DONE YET. YOU’RE NOT READY LET’S NOT RUSH BUT LETS GO STEADY LOOKS SO TASTY, FACE TO FACE DON’T BE HASTY, ABOUT THE CHASE HOLDING OUT FOR SOMETHING FACELESS CROSS YOUR EYES AND CALL ME TASTELESS   AND I’LL TRY TO DO THE THING RIGHT BUT I’M OF TWO MINDS   TAKING A DIVE, AND HOPING I FLOAT, PROBABLY DIE OR DO THE THING RIGHT MADE PEACE WITH MY PRIDE BUT I’M STICKING ON HOPE, AS YOU ALREADY KNOW I’M OF TWO MINDS IF I GIVE YOU MY PRIZE, AND YOU GIVE ME YOUR WORST, I’LL BE FORCED USE DISGUISE AS A MEANS OF HIDDEN TURNSTILE IT SHRINKS ON THE HORIZON, ENCASED IN DRAMA ERSTWHILE DON’T BELIEVE YOUR EYES BELIEVE THE TRAUMA OF THE FIRST CHILD FEELING KINDA OUTER SPACEY TOO FAR GONE FOR YOU TO CHASE ME   AND I’LL TRY TO DO THE THING RIGHT BUT I’M OF TWO MINDS AND I’LL TRY TO DO THE THING RIGHT AND I’LL TRY TO DO THE THING RIGHT I’LL TRY TO DO THE THING RIGHT   JUGGLING MINDS KEEPING THEM CLEAN DON’T FALL ASLEEP OR OBJECT IF OBSCENE THIS IS US IN A DREAM, WE’RE IN BALTHAZAR’S HEAD I MADE PEACE WITH MY PRIDE AND THE ROSES ARE DEAD I MADE PEACE WITH MY PRIDE BUT I’M STICKIN ON HOPE THE SHORTER THE TEMPER THE LONGER THE ROPE THE LONGER THE ROPE, THE HIGHER THE CLIMB THE BALANCING ACT OF MY LOVE AND MY TIME THE BALANCING ACT OF MY LOVE AND MY TIME THE BALANCING ACT OF MY LOVE AND MY TIME THE BALANCING ACT OF MY LOVE AND MY TIME
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Daylight 05:05
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NOT IN THE MOOD TO SURRENDER TO SOME PHONY OLD CONTENDER TENDING TO HIS OWN PILE NO ONE HERE WOULD TALK ABOUT THE OLD STYLE ROLLING BACK THEE AWNIING BEFORE SUNRISE   [DAYLIGHT] EVERYONE WAS BORN JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT [DAYLIGHT] LOST IN EARTH-SHADE, FULL OF FRIGHT [DAYLIGHT] IN MY EYES   IT’S A LITTLE PECULIAR WHY WOULD ANYONE WANT TO RIDICULE HER? FOR BRANDISHING THE OLD STYLE HEAR THE WAY SHE TALKS ABOUT HER OWN CHILD STRAIGHTER EDGE THAN A RULER HOLDING OUT FOR SOME TINY MINISCULE OBSCURE MOTION FOR A RETRIAL WE WASTED ALL THOSE PHOTONS IN THE MEANWHILE DON’T REACT, PREPARE TO MEET THE SUNRISE [DAYLIGHT] EVERYONE WAS BORN JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT [DAYLIGHT] LOST IN EARTH-SHADE, FULL OF FRIGHT [DAYLIGHT] IN MY EYES JUSTIFIED INSIGHT DISMISSING IT OUTRIGHT RUST IN THE MOONLIGHT WAITING FOR DAYLIGHT DIFFERENT BABY, IT’LL BE BETTER IN THE DAYLIGHT OH DIFFERENT BABY, IT’LL BE DIFFERENT IN THE DAYLIGHT CAN’T SEE WHERE THE SUN DON’T SHINE [CAN’T SEE WHERE THE SUN DON’T SHINE] CAN’T SEE WHERE THE SUN DON’T SHINE [CAN’T SEE WHERE THE SUN DON’T SHINE]… SEEKING SHELTER IN THE UMBRA WALKING CIRCLES IN THE TUNDRA   [DAYLIGHT, DAYLIGHT, DAYLIGHT, DAYLIGHT]   JUSTIFIED INSIGHT DISMISSING IT OUTRIGHT, RUST IN THE MOONLIGHT WAITING FOR DAYLIGHT
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The Path 03:54
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LOOK AT YOUR MOTHER WALK A MILE IN HER SHOES SHE’S TESTING YOUR VIRTUES LIKE A FISHERMAN WOULD SHOULD I WALK FARTHER? WELL I’D RATHER NOT CHOOSE TO TRY NOT TO GET USED TO SOMETHING THAT COULD BE GOOD WHITE NOISE EMBRACING ME LIKE FINGERNAILS THEY’RE CHIPPED AND PALE MY VOICE COMPLACENTLY WILL DRIVE THE NAIL WITH A MOAN AND WAIL LOOK AT YOUR FATHER CATCH YOU BURIED IN DIGS I KNOW HE’S WEARING A WIG BUT I CAN SEE HIS BALD GLEAM IT DOESN’T KILL HIM BUT HE’S THINKING OF MOTHER THINKING OF HER LATE BROTHER HOW SHE BURST AT THE SEAMS WHITE NOISE EMBRACING ME LIKE FINGERNAILS  THEY’RE CHIPPED AND PALE MY VOICE COMPLACENTLY WILL DRIVE THE NAIL WITH A MOAN AND WAIL AND EVERYBODY’S GOING TO THE PARTY-DICHOTOMY I’M HANGING BACK AND STUDYING THE CHILDREN’S MENTALITY HELP ME DIG A DEEP ONE – FILL IT WITH BEER AND WHISKEY PROBABLY END UP DEAD SO TELL THEM WE SAID SOMETHING DEEP   FEELING BAD FOR THE PATH THAT WE WALK BECAUSE ITS HEAVILY BEATEN DON’T APOLOGIZE FOR THE WAY THAT YOU TALK IT’S BECAUSE WE HAVE ALREADY EATEN BEING ALONE IN A SHITTY APARTMENT DISCONNECT THE PHONE, TAKE A PEE ON THE CARPET IT’S ALRIGHT WITH ME DEE DIT DEE DA DEE DA DEE IT’S ALRIGHT WITH ME DEE DIT DEE DA DEE DA DEE IT’S ALRIGHT WITH ME DEE DIT DEE DA DEE DA DEE IT’S ALRIGHT WITH ME   HE SAID “YOU’LL SEE BOY; IT HAPPENED TO ME. COY DREAMS DON’T FEED MOST TEENS, SO SOW SOME SEEDS AND HOIST SOME BEAMS UNTIL YOU’RE BURSTING AT THE SEAMS. HE SAID, “YOU’LL SEE, BOY; IT HAPPENED TO ME ENOUGH IS ENOUGH TIL YOU BEND THE KNEE UNLESS YOU CAN TEND TO YOUR ENEMY, YOU DIDN’T HEAR IT FROM ME WHITE NOISE EMBRACING ME LIKE…. MY VOICE COMPLACENTLY LIKE MY… MY BOYS REPLACING ME
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Solitary Mind 05:15
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TO SHRINK FROM THE THOUGHT AT MOST ITS OBSCENE IS THIS THE COST OF KEEPING MY HANDS CLEAN THESE DEMONS WE WROUGHT THE ONES THAT BOAST IN OUR DREAMS THEY MOSTLY WANT TO GARNISH YOUR TONTINE   LEAVE THE TRAVEL TO THE NOMADS A SOLITARY MIND IS ON THE RISE THIS TIME WHAT’S YOURS IS MINE A SOLITARY MIND IS ON THE RISE THIS TIME WHO’S TIME TO SHINE? A SOLITARY MIND IS ON THE RISE THIS TIME THERE’S NO SURPRISES, I’M COUNTING ON YOU GUYS TO FIND HIM   DON’T OPEN YOUR HANDS I’VE ALREADY SEEN DON’T LOOK TO THE PAST AT THE COST OF THE THINGS THAT YOU HAVE THE PAIN OF THE LOSS DOESN’T COME THROUGH THE SCREEN IMPLICITLY TRUSTING YOUR ENVY LEAVE THE TRAVEL TO THE NOMADS A SOLITARY MIND IS ON THE RISE THIS TIME WHAT’S YOURS IS MINE A SOLITARY MIND IS ON THE RISE THIS TIME WHO’S TIME TO SHINE? A SOLITARY MIND IS ON THE RISE THIS TIME THERE’S NO SURPRISES, JUST STUPID GAMES AND STUPID PRIZES, COME ON GUYS I’M COUNTING ON YOU TRY TO FIND HIM - RIGHT BEHIND YOU! HEY MOMMA, WHAT YOU GOT INSIDE? [WE AINT GOT A SINGLE SOLITARY MIND] TRIGGERED BY THE SCENT OF PINE I DIDN’T SAY I DIDN’T THINK IT WOULD BE FINE HEY MOMMA, WHAT YOU GOT INSIDE? [WE AINT GOT A SINGLE SOLITARY MIND] I’M NOT TRYING TO REVERSE TIME I DIDN’T BUY IT THE FIRST TIME HEY MOMMA, WHAT YOU GOT INSIDE? [WE AINT GOT A SINGLE SOLITARY MIND] PLENTY TO SEE EVEN MORE TO FIND YOU DON’T HAVE TO KNOCK, BUT YOU HAVE TO BE KIND [WE AINT GOT A SINGLE SOLITARY MIND] WE AINT GOT A SINGLE SOLITARY WE AINT GOT A SINGLE SOLITARY MIND [WE AINT GOT A SINGLE SOLITARY MIND] LEAVE THE TRAVEL TO THE NOMADS A SOLITARY MIND IS ON THE RISE THIS TIME WHAT’S YOURS IS MINE A SOLITARY MIND IS ON THE RISE THIS TIME WHO’S TIME TO SHINE? A SOLITARY MIND IS ON THE RISE THIS TIME THERE’S NO SURPRISES, I’M COUNTING ON YOU GUYS TO FIND HIM
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Call Me Baby 03:37
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WHAT A FEELING I LOVE TO HEAR YOU TALK ABOUT YOUR BABY WHEN IT’S ME, SO TELL ME, BABY, COULD IT BE? NOW I’M REELING. I CAN’T READ BETWEEN THE LINES SO TELL ME WHAT YOU MEAN, CUZ I’M BLIND TO WHAT’S IN BETWEEN WHAT WOULD IT TAKE FOR ME TO MAKE A FIRST MOVE I GUESS WE’LL NEVER KNOW YOU PUT YOUR LIPS TO MY FACE AND WHO COULD REFUSE YOU? I LOVE TO HEAR YOU TALK ABOUT BABY IN YOUR DREAMS, IN YOUR ROOM, YOU’RE THE BRIDE AND I’M THE GROOM ESPECIALLY WHEN YOU DANCE TO YOUR OWN TUNE I LOVE TO HEAR YOU TALK ABOUT BABY MIGHT BE ME, MIGHT BE THE DOG. I’M A BUMP AND YOU’RE A LOG EVEN IF IT’S FOGGY SUNDAY MORNINGS ARE FOR JOGS   CALL ME BABY CALL ME BABY SO NOW I’M 31 AND IT APPEARS THAT ALL MY GAINED EXPERIENCE IS LEAKING AND I FEAR THAT I MUST BE PEAKING THE KITCHEN’S DIRTY, HON, AND ALL MY FEARS WILL MANIFEST WHEN YOU FINISH SPEAKING SO BABY PLEASE DON’T STOP SPEAKING WHAT WOULD IT TAKE FOR YOU TO MAKE THE FIRST MOVE I GUESS WE’LL NEVER KNOW I PUT MY LIPS TO YOUR FACE CUZ I KNOW THAT YOU WON’T REFUSE   I LOVE TO HEAR YOU TALK ABOUT BABY IN YOUR JAMMIES, IN YOUR ROOM, YOU’RE THE BRIDE AND I’M THE GROOM YOU DON’T NEED TO KNOW THE WORDS YOU ONLY NEED TO KNOW THE TUNE I LOVE TO HEAR YOU TALK ABOUT BABY MIGHT BE SEYMOUR, MIGHT BE ME, ALL THAT MATTERS IS US THREE WE COULD LIVE THE KIND OF LOVE THAT COMPREHENDS ETERNITY CALL ME BABY CALL ME BABY CALL ME BABY CALL ME BABY
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Family Tree 04:22
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I’VE BEEN ADDING BRANCHES WITHOUT ADDING RINGS SENSITIVE TO AVALANCHES WHEN THE CHAINSAW CHORUS SINGS AND ALL THE THINGS THAT THOSE THINGS BRING A LITTLE OUT OF MY DEPTH AND A LITTLE OUT OF MY EGO, WHEN I FELL OUT OF MY TREE AND LANDED IN THE WEEDS   SHOULD I BE MORE GIVING? I SUPPOSE MY LIMBS CAN HANDLE TRIMMING, BUT I DON’T CHOOSE WHAT I SHED AND WHAT REGROWS YOU CALL THAT LIVING? COME BACK WHEN THE AX MAN’S STOOD ON YOUR TOES, AND IT SHOWS   I’VE BEEN ADDING BRANCHES WITHOUT ADDING RINGS [HEY, I’M SAVING YOU A SEAT, UNDERNEATH THE FAMILY TREE] I’VE BEEN ADDING BRANCHES [HEY, I’M SAVING YOU A SEAT, UNDERNEATH THE FAMILY TREE] I’VE BEEN ADDING BRANCHES [DON’T CHOP DOWN THE FAMILY TREE, CUZ ITS BIGGER THAN YOU AND ITS BIGGER THAN ME] I’VE BEEN ADDING BRANCHES [DON’T CHOP DOWN THE FAMILY TREE] WITHOUT ADDING RINGS   I WASN’T PART OF THE SURVEY, IT ISN’T PART OF THE CURVE THEY HAD DRAWN AND AT DAWN WE’LL BE SURE, AND SORRY AND GAY, EVEN IF THEY TRY TO TELL US ITS WRONG AND IF IT MAKES ANY DIFFERENCE, THERE WAS NEVER A DISTANCE SO SMALL I COULD STRAY RESPLENDENT AS THE GARDEN GROWS, THERE ARE THINGS ONLY THE GARDENER KNOWS I GAVE YOU APPLES, YOU WANTED A BENCH, AND IT SHOWS THERE’S NO ROOM IN THE WAITING ROOM PLEASE STAY IN YOUR GARDEN THE WIND IS STARTING TO CHILL, AND THE ICE STARTS TO HARDEN THERE’S NO ROOM IN THE WAITING ROOM PLEASE STAY IN YOUR GARDEN THERE’S NO ROOM IN THE WAITING ROOM PLEASE STAY IN YOUR GARDEN UNDERNEATH THE FAMILY TREE
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Reaching Part II 03:34
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IGNORANT MALIGNANCY FORBODE UNTIMELY DOOM ECHO CHAMBER DOOR WAS LABELLED: “ONLY STANDING ROOM” GOING BACK TO BALTHAZAR NO PROMISE OF RETURN HE GAVE A SILENT SIGNAL INSISTING HE COULD LEARN SHAPES AND COLORS, EVEN SOUNDS THE EXPERIENCE OF BEING FOUND TOOK YEARS AND YEARS, AND EVEN NOW I STRAIN MY NECK TO HEAR   THE FIRST THING YOU MUST DO MY SON IS LEARN TO COUNT FROM NONE TO ONE NOW FROM THIS PLACE YOU RUN I’M DONE EXPLAINING YOU PLACE DOWN LINES I’LL FILL THEM IN WITH COLOR, SO TO SPEAK WERE YOU EXPECTING FUN? HOW MEAK. SHOULD I EXPECT COMPLAINING? ALL I ASK IS THAT YOU SACRIFICE YOUR VAIN ADDICTIONS I FIND NOTHING MORE REPULSIVE THAN THESE WEAK AFFLICTIONS WITCH DOCTOR OR MEDICINE MAN CAN’T WRITE YOU THESE PRESCRIPTIONS JUST STAND BACK AND WATCH THIS IS THE YEAR THAT YOU BEHOLD THE OVERMAN   IF I SAY I GET IT, IS THAT ME GETTING YOU? IS THAT YOU GETTING ME? CUZ I THINK YOU’LL AGREE, YOU DON’T SEE WHAT I SEE YOU REALLY DON’T SEE WHAT I SEE   IF I SAY I HEAR YOU, IS THAT YOU REACHING ME, OR IS THAT ME REACHING YOU? IF YOU DIDN’T ASK, WHAT ELSE CAN I DO   DRY AND HOT, GETTING THIRSTY IS THIS TOO RISKY? FEELING MAKING YOU MISTY FROM TRYING NOT TO WANT BAD THINGS FOR BAD PEOPLE YA I’M TRYING NOT TO WANT BAD THINGS FOR BAD PEOPLE TRY NOT TO WANT BAD THINGS FOR BAD PEOPLE

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released August 19, 2021

Song specific credits can be found in the accompanying digital booklet.

Contributors in alphabetical order:
Sam Collins
Joe McClellan
Bennett Smith
Thomas van der Poll

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Fox Heavy Portland, Oregon

Joe, Sam, Bennett, Tom and their trusty spirit fox/muse, Balthazar, find normal life has begun spinning into chaos. A rapidly aging narcissist with a predilection for calculated turmoil finds himself at the helm and positions himself at odds with formerly strangled-silent minorities. An invisible health crisis preys on the collaterals of ignorance & greed. Balthazar says "play for each other" ... more

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