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The Accursed Share

by NEEDS

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1.
Song One: The Dread (free) 04:11
ZAP-STRAPPED, WITH A BLACK BOOT AT THE BACK OF MY HEAD / SITTING ON A METAL BENCH BAD RELIGION IN MY HEAD / “DON’T BE A HENCHMAN”, SO I HEEDED WHAT IT SAID / I WENT MY OWN DIRECTION AND MADE FUN OF IT INSTEAD / CASH-STRAPPED AS EVERYBODY IS / NO ONE NEEDS THIS PARTY IF WE CAN’T EVEN MAKE THE RENT / “DON’T BE A HENCHMAN” IS WHAT THE SONG HAD SAID / NOW I’M COUNTING ALL THE CHOPPERS CIRCLING OVERHEAD / DON’T BE A HENCHMAN / I’VE NEVER FELT DREAD LIKE THIS BEFORE / DON’T BE A HENCHMAN
2.
LOSING TIME TONIGHT / A TERRIBLE CONCEIT / AND I’M THRUST FORWARD / MAGNETIC NORTH, NOT TRUE / ABLE-BODIED THOUGH I AM / I’M WALKING ON MY KNEES / CHOKING BACK BLACK SMOKE / AND THE DIRT FROM PEOPLES’ BOOTS / NOW WE ARE / THAT WET MASS OF MINDS / LIKE MYCENAE / WE OCCUPY / THE DANK AND MURKY DEEP / DARK AND DISCONTENT / THUNDER HAPPENS! / A STORM OF OTHERS’ THOUGHTS / STRETCHED OUT SO FAR / IT TURNS INWARDS / COLLAPSES BACK ON ITSELF / NOW WE ARE / THAT WET MASS OF MINDS / LIKE MYCENAE
3.
Konami Code 02:57
BOOM! BUST! BEAR! BULL! / UP-DOWN-LEFT-RIGHT-START / MANKIW! BERNANKE! / NOT GONNA MAKE IT STOP / SINCE THE GREAT DEPRESSION / WHEN WE BUILT A SAFETY NET / WE’VE BEEN DOING NOTHING / BUT TEARING IT APART
4.
EGYPTIANS! HOLD YOUR GROUND / BLOCK THE TRUNCHEONS, TAKE THE BRIDGE. / OCCUPY THE SQUARE. I’LL BE THERE / IN THE TURRETS, IN THE RAMPARTS / ONE BY ONE AND FACE TO FACE / A ROSE SO WE CAN DO AS WE OUGHT TO
5.
OBLIVION IS OUR RULING PASSION / WE’LL BUILD OUR TEMPLES IN THE SUN / WHILE THE SO-CALLED WELL-ADJUSTED / ARE TRAPPED INSIDE THE PRISONS THAT THEY MADE FOR THEMSELVES / THE POETRY OF HISTORY? OR THE HISTORY OF POETRY? / WE ARE THE CATHARS! / WE ARE THE DERVISH! / WE ARE EVERY HERETIC / THE POETRY OF HISTORY? / OR THE HISTORY OF POETRY? / BECAUSE WE ARE AGAINST THE POWER OF WORDS- AGAINST POWER / OBLIVION IS OUR RULING PASSION / WE’LL BUILD OUR TEMPLES IN THE SUN

credits

released September 22, 2012

Sean Orr: Vocals • Al Boyle: Guitar • Derek Adam: Guitar • Glenn Alderson: Bass • Bobby Siadat: Drums
Recorded by Jordan Koop at The Noise Floor in Ladysmith, BC, January 2012.
Mastered by Kevin Kowal at Fader Master, Vancouver BC

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NEEDS Vancouver, British Columbia

Sean Orr
Vocals

Derek Adam
Guitar

Eric Brunning
Guitar

Glenn Alderson
Bass

Devin O'Rourke
Drums

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