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NO SIGNAL

by PALAIS IDEAL

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1.
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!
2.
Stellar Mass 04:40
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
3.
Deity 03:13
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
4.
Remains 04:27
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
5.
Funtime 04:14
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!
6.
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
7.
Seen Missing 04:44
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
8.
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?
9.
Resistance 02:47
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!
10.
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?
11.
No Signal 05:01
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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NEW WAVE MUSIC FOR EMOTIONAL ENGAGEMENT, INTELLECTUAL STIMULATION, ENERGETIC DANCING AND NOSTALGIC ENJOYMENT

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released January 23, 2018

ALL TRACKS BY PALAIS IDEAL

EXCEPT: FUNTIME BY D.BOWIE & I.POP, RESISTANCE BY A.BORLAND

RECORDED, MIXED & PRODUCED BY PALAIS IDEAL
AT POEME ELECTRONIQUE, DANGEROUS GOODS, STUDIO 37,
EINDHOVEN

MASTERED BY UWE TEICHERT AT ELEKTROPOLIS, BRUSSELS

COVER ARTWORK BY RICHARD VAN KRUYSDIJK
PHOTOS BY NANDO HARMSEN


JOHN EDWARDS:
VOCALS, GUITARS, SYNTHESIZERS, PROGRAMMING

RICHARD VAN KRUYSDIJK:
BASS, SYNTHESIZERS, BACKING VOCALS, BARITONE GUITAR, PROGRAMMING


DARK VINYL RECORDS 2018

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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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