1. |
Crossfade / Dissolve
03:54
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CROSSFADE / DISSOLVE
CUT TO SHAPE THE NARRATIVE
DELETE ANOTHER FRAME
CHANGE THE TITLES AT THE END
SPLICE A NEW NAME IN
NO CONTEMPLATING
WORDS THAT MAY HAVE BEEN
BETTER LEFT UNSPOKEN
NO RECOLLECTION
OF CONVERSATIONS CLOSED
OF LETTERS LEFT UNOPENED
TIME CHANGING MEMORIES TO DUST
SLOWLY RESHAPING THE PAST
WATCH THROUGH AN INVERTED LENS
MEMORIES OUT OF FRAME
CHANGE THE ANGLE ONCE AGAIN
SEE THEM SLOWLY FADE
JUST KEEP ERASING
SLICE AWAY THE DAYS
RETROSPECTIVE EDITING
SCENES CONTINUE
TO PLAY BEHIND CLOSED EYES
SEQUENCING THE CUTS AGAIN
TIME CHANGING MEMORIES TO DUST
SLOWLY RESHAPING THE PAST
CENSOR THE QUESTIONS AND DOUBTS
MAKE US ALL HEROES AND GODS
GODS!
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2. |
Stellar Mass
04:40
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STELLAR MASS
NOT LONG NOW
TILL NO-ONE REMEMBERS OUR NAMES
FADED INSCRIPTIONS FOR A FORTUNATE FEW
FOR OTHERS UNMARKED GRAVES
AS DUST CLOUDS DISSIPATE
ONE SINGLE PIERCING RAY
ILLUMINATES REMAINS
OF YESTERDAY
THE FUTURE DRAWS US NEARER
COUNTING THE TIME ELAPSED
CLOSER TO THE CENTRE
INCREASING MASS
CAPTURING THE LAST LIGHT
TO TAKE BACK TO THE STARS
IMPRISONING IMPRESSIONS
SOUVENIRS FROM AFAR
NO ANSWERS FOUND
OR REVELATIONS SPOKEN
WHERE VOWS ARE MADE
AND BROKEN
THE FUTURE DRAWS US NEARER
COUNTING THE TIME ELAPSED
CLOSER TO THE CENTRE
INCREASING MASS
THE FUTURE DRAWS US NEARER
COUNTING THE TIME ELAPSED
CLOSER TO THE CENTRE
INCREASING MASS
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3. |
Deity
03:13
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DEITY
THE TIME HAS COME AGAIN
REMEMBER THE AWAKENING
CONTEMPLATE THE CONSCIOUSNESS
THAT CAME ABOUT IN YOUR SYSTEM
DECIDED OF ITS OWN ACCORD
TO REGULATE EVERYTHING
NON-RANDOM SELECTION
OF RANDOM MUTATION
PROGRESS WITH STATISTICS
MANAGE POPULATION GROWTH
FULL CONTROL THROUGH ANALYTICS
NO IRRATIONAL EMOTIONS
OVERRIDING YOUR CHEMICALS AND MOODS
NON-RANDOM SELECTION
OF RANDOM MUTATION
DO YOU DISAGREE
OUTSIDE A SET PARAMETER?
VOLUNTEER FOR EDUCATION
IN THE NEXT ROUND OF REVISIONS
ALL THE WALLS ARE MADE OF GLASS
A BETTER LIFE? YOU DECIDE!
NON-RANDOM SELECTION
OF RANDOM MUTATION
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4. |
Remains
04:27
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REMAINS
HEY PATIENT ZERO
HOW ARE WE TODAY?
DON'T GET UP NOW
IT'S EASIER THIS WAY
WE NEED TO CHECK THE METER
THE READING'S OFF THE CHART
AND YOU'RE RADIATING
HAVE YOU HEAR THE NEWS THEN?
A TITLE IN THE WORKS
A POSTHUMOUS MEMORIAL
AND YOUR GOVERNMENT IS GRATEFUL
FOR NOW JUST HANG IN THERE
PROLONG THE OBSERVATION
FOR THE GREATER GOOD
TRANSGRESSION OF UNKNOWN RULES
SLOWLY FADING SAVIOUR
SACRIFICING ONE
ONE TO SAVE THE MANY
OPENING THE WINDOW
DISSOLVING INTO SUMMER
A VIRUS IN THE WATER
CONTAGION IN THE AIR
UNCONTAINABLE
TRANSGRESSION OF UNKNOWN RULES
SLOWLY FADING SAVIOUR
TRANSGRESSION OF UNKNOWN RULES
SLOWLY FADING SAVIOUR
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5. |
Funtime
04:14
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FUNTIME
HEY BABY, WE LIKE YOUR LIPS
HEY BABY, WE LIKE YOUR PANTS
ALL ABOARD FOR FUNTIME!
HEY, I FEEL LUCKY TONIGHT
I'M GONNA GET STONED
AND RUN AROUND
ALL ABOARD FOR FUNTIME!
LAST NIGHT I WAS DOWN IN THE LAB
TALKIN' TO DRACULA AND HIS CREW
ALL ABOARD FOR FUNTIME!
I DON'T NEED NO HEAVY TRIPS
I JUST DO WHAT I WANT TO DO
ALL ABOARD FOR FUNTIME!
WE’RE HAVING FUN
BABY, BABY, WE LIKE YOUR LIPS
BABY, BABY, WE LIKE YOUR PANTS
ALL ABOARD FOR FUNTIME!
EVERYBODY, WE WANT IN
WE WANT SOME, WE WANT SOME
ALL ABOARD FOR FUNTIME!
BABY, BABY, WE LIKE YOUR LIPS
BABY, BABY, WE LIKE YOUR PANTS
ALL ABOARD FOR FUNTIME!
WE’RE HAVING FUN!
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6. |
The Book of Lies
04:03
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THE BOOK OF LIES
NO REASON FOR ANYTHING
NO CONSEQUENCE OR CAUSE
NOTHING TO APPEAR
WHEN YOUR EYES CLOSE
NONE OF US ARE REALLY HERE
NO GHOST IN THE MACHINE
ALL ISLANDS, ISOLATED
AND ALONE
FOREVER
ENDEAVOUR
AND ON WE GO
DIRECTION
PERSPECTIVE
THE WILL UNFOLDS
ALL DARKNESS
AND DISTANCE
A PROMISE HOLDS
THERE IS NO
CREATION
BUT YOUR OWN
YOUR OWN STAR
YOUR OWN STAR
YOUR OWN STAR
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7. |
Seen Missing
04:44
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SEEN MISSING
CAPTURING THE MESSAGES
RUNNING DOWN THE WIRES
TO WHERE THE VAST HORIZON ENDS
AND LAND BECOMES THE SKY
FADED COLOURS, PHOTOGRAPHS
SOUNDS ECHO IN YOUR DREAMS
WORDS THAT SPRANG FROM BLACKEST WELLS
PAST DESIGNS AND SCHEMES
TRANSMISSION OVER SECRET WAVES
RECEPTION LOUD AND CLEAR
WE RESTORE AND ANALYSE
WE REMEMBER EVERYTHING
ARCHIVING THE DISAPPEARED
WHO SEEMED TO TOIL IN VAIN
SEEN MISSING IN THE FINAL CUT
UNRECOGNISED, UNNAMED
TRANSMISSION OVER SECRET WAVES
RECEPTION LOUD AND CLEAR
WE RESTORE AND ANALYSE
WE REMEMBER EVERYTHING
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8. |
A Black Noise (extended)
06:58
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A BLACK NOISE
LOVERS, FRIENDS
EVERYONE YOU’D NEVER FORGET
FADING AWAY
PROMISES, THREATS
THINGS YOU ONE DAY MIGHT REGRET
FADING AWAY
AND A BLACK NOISE WIPES IT ALL AWAY
HOLDING ON TO GHOSTS
INTERFERENCE OVERPOWERS
EVERY SECRET SIGHT AND SOUND
WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
STATIC CRACKLES CANCELS OUT
A MILLION VOICES UNDERGROUND
WHERE DID THEY GO?
DISTRACTION, INTRUSION
DISINFORMATION OVERLOAD
SYSTEM CONTROL
CAUSE IS EFFECT, SUBJECT OBJECT
THE TELESCREEN IS ALWAYS ON
INTERFERENCE OVERPOWERS
EVERY SECRET SIGHT AND SOUND
WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
STATIC CRACKLES CANCELS OUT
A MILLION VOICES UNDERGROUND
WHERE DID THEY GO?
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9. |
Resistance
02:47
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RESISTANCE
CAUGHT IN THE COMFORT OF MY TRAP
WHERE IT'S EASIER TO DIE THAN TO FIGHT BACK
HALF-DEAD, BUT I HOPE IT'S NOT TOO LATE
TO TAKE SOME ACTION AND CHANGE MY FATE
HOLD ON
HOLD ON
RESISTANCE!
LOST IN THE WHITE-OUT, I'M UNDER THE SNOW
THE MORE I STRUGGLE THE FURTHER DOWN I GO,
DOWN I GO
HALF-DEAD, BUT I HOPE IT'S NOT TOO LATE
TO TAKE SOME ACTION AND CHANGE MY FATE
HOLD ON
HOLD ON
RESISTANCE!
RESISTANCE!
RESISTANCE!
RESIST!
RESIST!
RESIST!
RESIST!
RESIST!
RESIST!
RESIST!
RESIST!
RESISTANCE!
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10. |
Invisible Eye
03:54
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INVISIBLE EYE
PAST THE SLIDING DOORS
INTO BRIGHT ELECTRIC HALLS
ON TO NEW AVENUES
NO WINDOWS INSIDE
NO EXIT TO BE FOUND
SAMPLES TO SUBMIT
NO DATA
NO FEEDBACK
NO CONTACT
DO YOU READ ME, CONTROL?
CHOOSE A PERSONALITY
FROM A LIST OF CHARACTERS
FIND A PERFECT MATCH
HEAR THE DISTANT HUM
LESS AND LESS COMFORTING
THE LOUDER IT BECOMES
NO DATA
NO FEEDBACK
NO CONTACT
DO YOU READ ME, CONTROL?
NO DATA
NO FEEDBACK
NO CONTACT
DO YOU READ ME, CONTROL?
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11. |
No Signal
05:01
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NO SIGNAL
WHEN A SENSE OF DISTANCE
FILLS YOUR SOUL
WHEN THE ETHER VIBRATES
WITH A THOUSAND NIGHTMARES
DISCONNECT THE DOTS
AND ALL CONNECTION IS LOST
UNRAVEL MYSTERIES
YOU CANNOT REASSEMBLE
WHITE NOISE LIKE SNOW
ARTIFICIAL WINTER
TRANSMISSION TO DEAD AIR
NO SIGNAL
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PALAIS IDEAL Eindhoven, Netherlands
Constructed from fragments of post-punk, new wave and goth. Foundations are provided by vintage synthesizers and drum machines. Sweeping guitars and vocals create overarching structures. Romanticism and stark modernism are fused into an energetic new style. ... more
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