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That Day Came
Someone married their car. They found great joy in the way some parts of it were proud and others shy, and vibrations of the revving engine. They added aftermarket ground effects to increase its sex appeal.
The owner’s manual…
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The Time Given
–Where is it that fills the deepness I feel? You will say I'm not Robin the Hood, but how could I hide from top to foot, that I lost something in the hills? – Sibylle Baier, I Lost Something in the Hills
I do alright by forgiveness…
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Bite Your Tongue
After: Of Silence. Drowned the Sound of Your Retreat
by Jennifer Elise Foerster
That was one way to let go, what identity
borne in discussions of cats passed,
by this cupboard of shadows scattered dusk-bound.
The…
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Ain't Even
Snowflakes fall into your ears.
They are just heavier than air – just.
Crystal forms melt on warm lithic bodies.
Nostalgia wants us sickly.
Nothing ever was real but once,
and you blinked.
Done tried to relive over…
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DISTINCTION
after INTIMACY by Ada Limón
I detected in Almanac
of the Dead, a clear, severe
irony erupt between the limited
author and a boundless conceit—
the way whiteness codifies a lack
of differences, of detailed vision…
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Lipograph
Neutrinos fall through matter
like shadow.
Velvet lips twtch.
Graveled edges blown onto
dry stone capillaries,
a knife out of water.
Compressr/sustainr
expresses sounds roundr,
explicit –
rattle the quakng…
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Here is my third contribution to the MN Songwriters Challenge:
Write and record these three concepts.
A stranger comes to your door, and/or….
You find a class ring along a river bed, and/or..…
You get a phone call in the middle of the…
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Another for the Neon Brainiacs Podcast Unofficial OST, which is an attempt to write a song inspired (no matter how loosely) by the film covered on each episode. This week was Friday the 13th from 1980 and this interpretation pulls some of the…
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A guitar and dobro played simultaneously , sort of. Inspired by Debashish Battacharya
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Kazoo (from The Bob Moog Foundation) with loads o' reverb. Submitted to Sound-In "In Six" for 1-7/6/2023.
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Everblazing Musician Eeflat gives us Esosa a vibe that will quiz your thought that (Who is Esosa)
Music: Eeflat - Esosa (Who is Esosa)
Music: Eeflat - Esosa (Who is Esosa)
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clock to wake up at nine am is a sign of depression. So, I picked up this plastic analog alarm clock and felt it go silent in my grasp. I dropped it, falling fastly back asleep. When I woke up in the afternoon to prepare for another night of kevlar…
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My mother's house was on a partially isolated plot of land adjacent to a highway, but situated down a long, muddy dirt driveway. There was one neighboring house occupied by a neighbor family I had known my whole life. They, however, were about…
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Having hot flashes every day for a year, they were panic attacks, they were a manifestation of a superpower, they were an excuse for how I was coming to meet the world as a newly adulthood knighted man. I longed to disintegrate. Seeking out intellectual…
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with an innocent face. He made about eighty dollars and tried to give me half. I told him to keep it, for the veterans. I was not interested in money, and this was not a circus gig, I was doing the lord's work, and I didn't mean Jesus, I meant…
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wasn't even sure what I looked like anymore. Before I got sober, I remember staring at selfies taken on a Motorola Cliq. The grainy images blown up on an HP laptop. Black bags under my eyes, sallow flesh on a sad expression. Who even are you…
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wish I still had those shirts. People I'd just met would be staring at my chest for some time, a creeping feeling of unwell shadowing their faces, and they would ask, what's on your shirt. Being able to tell them was likely the highlight of any…
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The hot flashes had been the penumbra of an advancing torment. The idea was floated many times that, if I wanted to, I could turn the ship around. I could simply chose to look away from the other worlds I was seeing. That a smart, young, white…
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part of the "living life from a bag" series of songs maybe a kind of album
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A bit of a strum before a bit of gardening and this one came out ...Thanks for listening
If it was only Yesterday
If Yesterday is just a day away
then why does it feel so far away
Those words buzz in my mind
Their here to stay
They…
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was excised like a human tumor from her life, we visited Bobbi-Jo at Dunkin Donuts, where she worked. She gave me a coffee and Pepper asked me to take Brick for a walk so they could spend ten minutes together. I took the coffee and the dog and…
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(interpolates lyrics from "I Will" by The Beatles)
[Chorus 1]
Who knows how long I’ve loved you
You know I love you still
Will I make it to your hometown?
‘cause you want me to I will
When I first had seen you, I didn’t catch your name…
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longer section of the supernova II performance last week,..
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a performance of the supernova II I did a week ago just now getting to edit it into things.. stub 1 of the bag 55. there are bags 1 and 2 and 3 all about hour long like bag 55,..
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Taking the midi file made for one of the 6 guitars where I had created the notes on the ipad,.. I have layered it in 4 parts, the beginning and end parts with two middle parts and then selected new instruments for the midi to use for each of the…
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Having a gentle strum on Gib the acoustic then suddenly it got all angsty and the Gretsch and Bass came out remembering powerful emotions from the past..Therapy over its back outside to kill some weeds...
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Original song about being in a transitional place: the hope and excitement for a different future, but before you've been able to fully grieve your past.
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OUT HERE
Out here we’ll be
Out here we’ll see
Out here we’ll breathe
Out here…
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My May 2023 REM (record every month) Submission
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Here is my contribution to the latest songwriting challenge offered by Minnesota Association of Songwriters:
Write and record one song and complete one of these three concepts.
A stranger comes to your door, and/or….
You find a class…
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The album is about first series of Dr who mixed in with themes of addiction.
Using Dr Who has the frame work and a real life journey of the affects of alcoholism on a family.
https://tardis.fandom.com/wiki/An_Unearthly_Child_(TV_story)#Plot…
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https://tardis.fandom.com/wiki/Marco_Polo_(TV_story)#Plot
The girl is married and trying new things that fall outside of that marriage. She is letting the drink take control of her life and blaming the spouse for not being enough. Any attempt…
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Music and Lyrics written by Lane Sullivan
Used with Permission
Happiness is about feeling alone despite the multitude of people in your life. Everyone is so concerned with what is going on in their own life, no one stops to think about others…
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Velvet web is about the lies that we tell ourselves when everything is falling apart. "It is perfect right now, why would you want to change it..."
https://tardis.fandom.com/wiki/The_Keys_of_Marinus_(TV_story)#The_Velvet_Web_(2)
Verse…
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https://tardis.fandom.com/wiki/The_Reign_of_Terror_(TV_story)#Guests_of_Madame_Guillotine_(2)
Guests is the point in the story where she is hitting rock bottom. She is starting to think she could have been wrong and doesn't want to lose what…
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https://tardis.fandom.com/wiki/The_Daleks_(TV_story)#The_Survivors_(2)
She is starting to feel badly for the way she has treated her spouse. She is sure there is no redemption, nothing she can do to bring back the now despondent soul she lives…
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https://tardis.fandom.com/wiki/Marco_Polo_(TV_story)#The_Singing_Sands_(2)
She recognizes she is in trouble. She knows she is tearing her family apart and she is still using drinking as an escape from feeling the responsibility. Now that she…
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Music and lyrics by Lane Sullivan, used with permission
She thinks it is hopeless... she is ready to be done with hurting everyone around her. She is ready to end it the only way she knows how...
A still small voice tells her to hold on…
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https://tardis.fandom.com/wiki/The_Sensorites_(TV_story)#The_Unwilling_Warriors_(2)
Lyrics and music written by This Wretched Vessel's DB
Used with permission
DB might be able to give a better explanation, but in this context:
We all…
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https://tardis.fandom.com/wiki/Marco_Polo_(TV_story)#Five_Hundred_Eyes_(3)
She is ready for the higher power to guide her actions. She knows she needs AA and an accountably partner. She prays the prayer of serenity every night:
God, don…
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https://tardis.fandom.com/wiki/The_Keys_of_Marinus_(TV_story)#The_Snows_of_Terror_(4)
Snows of Terror brings the listener to a intersection of the young ladies journey. No matter how often she stumble HE is there to pick her back up. She can…
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King of glory is a second album released by G-steve with full energy and Afro gospel vibes .
🎧 dance dance all the way .
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The Real Definitions Of Love Is Blurry 🌫
Love Is Don’t Mention🤫😶
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My Dream 💭
Take Me To Places Where Have Never Been 😎🖤
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Life Is More Than What What You Think It Is🌫
Life Is Blurry “Don’t Mention”🤫
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Another last-minute electronic goof, thrown together using a couple of Hainbach plugins and a couple of LABS instruments.
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A four layer drone piece by Drone Orchestra. An REM Project
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Now Think Right Think About Your Life Think About Your Future How Is Going To Be Bright 🏴☠️
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It A Motivational Track For Those Who Have Look Down At Their Self
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First Track In My Album “I Ought To Give Thanks (Opeyemi)” Teejay’s WRLD
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Don’t Fall Twice. Pray Not To Be Under A Spell 🏴☠️
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A postindian is a person formerly referred to through the caricature of manifest manners as an Indian. The postindian is a presence. There is nothing to believe here.
Postindian warriors can be honorable or dishonorable and anywhere in between…
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The word manifest manners arose out of Vizenor's experience with educators at Park Rapids High School in northern Minnesota. It describes a curious kind of racialist way of approaching native people (students at first) with a deference toward…
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Honor is about relation. It is about the creation of a more suitable world. It is the reification of values in conduct. Honor is not a title, it is a way of practicing being in relation with oneself and community. Honor is built by sharing stories…
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The double other is a construct of the literature of dominance. Native persons are cast as characters, pronouns which describe opposite ends of savagism and salvation. Colonizers then seek to inhabit these imagined native others, and replace…
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Narrative chance is the fourth of four postmodern conditons invigorating the critique and discourse of native and postindian lit.
One of Vizenor's many dichotomies. Irony plays a major role in understanding how the colonizing mindset views civilization…
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A presence is implied in an absence is implied in a presence. Beyond that circular comparison, Vizenor's absence and presence bear meaningful comparison to Silko's dichotomy between people who practice distinction and subtlety and those who minimize…
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Manifest Manners is a book written through interpretation. It is a translation of reality into colonial English. Vizenor demonstrates trickster hermeneutics by employing definitions in multiple dimensions at once. To thoroughly diagram the web…
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Leum dropped off these lyrics at the April REM Challenge recording session, to see what other folks would do with them. At the first May recording session, we scanned through the lyrics and decided to try to put them to music. Robbie had a couple…
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A song about a friend who sadly left our music community last month.
It's made using a drone from my new Ovum synth and playing some chords over it. I hope it's reflective and sad.
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Until the fog lifts, you never know what's down there.
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This is what my brain hears when I suddenly wake up at 1:30AM.
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Good clean fun.
A sort of retelling of what rehearsals were like for the band I was in while I was in music school.
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When I wrote this, I felt as if some havoc was looming nearby. There was an itching, crawling impression that at any moment I could become yet another casualty of the omnipresent "SMITE" button. Perhaps I wrote this as sort of a musical talisman…
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A mashup of Dubstep and Jug Band music. I think I offended my own sensibilities.
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I was thinking about how powerful, yet tenuous and fragile memories are. I have no idea why I’ve been fixated on this, Once there are no memories of you, you just don’t exist anymore. Yet, while people still remember you, it’s almost like a version…
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Tim played and sang everything
Another cover for the May 30 Day Songs project (https://30daysongs.com).
This has always been one of my favorite songs and I saw that Ben Kweller's album
"Sha Sha" is turning 20 this year. I needed a b…
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Tim - guitars, voices, and other noises
Marz - vocals and lead guitar
Megan Kleven - backing vocals
Marz and I have know one another for over ten years now, but we've never actually recorded anything where we sang together until now. We…
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A song based on... or at least the title of, the 1982 Indonesian horror film Pengabdi Setan aka Satan's Slave. I'll admit that I have not seen the film (yet) and I'm 100% sure there is nothing other than the title but I'm writing songs for each…
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(interpolates lyrics from "Flavor of the Weak" by American Hi-Fi and "Speak My Mind" by O'hene Savant)
The blessed time
The best place to start is now
The best way to start is to move your feet on the ground
And I could talk days about how…
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(samples music by Scottie Royal and interpolates lyrics by SkyBlew)
[Intro]
I done been around the world in my sleep
Relief in these dreams, I leap without making a peep
And now they try to find me likely in the stars
With the clouds behind…
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(samples music from "Flavor of the Weak" by American Hi-Fi, interpolates music from "Mirror" by Lil Wayne featuring Bruno Mars, and interpolates lyrics from "Landslide" by Fleetwood Mac)
[Verse 1]
When you disparage the person, you care for…
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[Intro]
Well hello there, let me tell you today about a personality that I come across
Actually, it’s more like a device type, yes, device type
So without further ado, let me tell you about this device type
[Verse 1]
Show me an aggressive…
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[Verse]
As I look what’s here in front of me
I can’t quite believe what these eyes have seen
Mounds of sugar (*gap*) in the stupid pit
And all the while I smile ‘cause I’m the wunderkind inspired by nothing really
In an empty box just like…
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As I look what’s here in front of me
I can’t quite believe what these eyes have seen
Mounds of sugar shit in the stupid pit
And all the while I smile ‘cause I’m the wunderkind inspired by nothing really
In an empty box just like Christmas…
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[Verse 1]
Every person has a unique blueprint inside
They can destroy it, hide it or bring it to life
People are caught up in culture, I get it
No one taught you how to run wild in the thicket
There’s a whole wide world to explore…
First…
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Hello, everyone, I got some food in front of me
I’m gonna eat it, I’ma gonna tell you about it
So it’s a mix, potatoes and the beans and the grains altogether for your brain, for your body, it’s pure pleasure
Here we go
Smooth but a good chew…
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What’s up, everyone
Got a meal here right in front of ya
And I’m gonna eat this, and I wanna tell ya about it so you can share this experience with me
We got these potatoes mashed with love, fantastic stuff
And I got this grain mix, beautiful…
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(interpolates music and lyrics from "Where Everybody Knows Your Name" by Gary Portnoy)
Yo, Mister Cleen did the joint with Señor G, that’s two mentions for the latter, wink wink
Amused I was but loved what I heard, Ce-ILLA, he’s a real dude…
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A man walks into a bar, looking like a faggoty-ass Austin Powers, sideburns long
After about an hour, he’s about had four or five
He says, “bartender, give me another one, put it on ice”
“Don’t you think you’ve had enough?”
“I’ll tell…
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My mom
What you love most is being our mom
Forces against it seem to pull you down
Out the nest, we still needed our mom
You said I loved to cuddle
I love you more than the stars
Know when you slip away, you’ll never leave where we are…
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[Chorus]
It’s all for the best, yes, man
Whether good or bad, it is this, man
It all leads to like consequences
‘cause you asked to get just this thang
Uncle Sam is [*gap*], and it is fact
Not just [*gap*], a shrimp [*gap*] and a big [*gap…
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[Chorus]
It’s all for the best, yes, man
Whether good or bad, it is this, man
It all leads to like consequences
‘cause you asked to get just this thang
Uncle Sam is gay, and it is fact
Not just gay, a shrimp dick and a big fag
Straight…
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Hello, so I am speaking now in light of the recent Turkey/Syria earthquake
And there are officially confirmed dead around seventeen thousand people
With more to be confirmed dead probably soon in the coming days
And speaking now and generally…
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(samples music by Jordan River Banks and interpolates lyrics by Killah Priest)
[Intro]
Such a beautiful wedding, a beautiful setting
See Her face up in space, the Mother of Heaven, the mother of second, the mother of seven
The Sister of…
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interpolates lyrics from and samples music of “Why” (Remix) by Jadakiss featuring Styles P, Common and Nas (produced by Havoc)
[Verse 1]
Why is garbage music selling a lot?
Why is the music industry state of mind real far from hip-hop?
Why…
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[Rushten]
Ah, there’s nothing like a nice big potluck after a hard month of work. I only wish I had some young tender boys here I could have fun with
[Sally]
Rushten, what do you mean?
[Rushten]
(*clears throat*)
[Jenerica]
Oh, Sally…
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(interpolates music from "Angel" by Sarah McLachlan)
[Verse 1]
Animal genocide
What we do to them we do to us
Because we’re also animals, in the eyes
We kill them and eat them, we kill ourselves
We take the fluid and eat it
We steal the…
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[Verse 1]
You can waste away or create a space some way
I do the latter ‘cause it’s safer and conservation
We all seem to need to work for the man
But what do you do when you’re home again?
You see, the issue at hand is your very life
Don…
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(samples "As I Lay Me Down" by Sophie B. Hawkins)
[Verse 1]
You can waste away or create a space some way
I do the latter ‘cause it’s safer and conservation
We all seem to need to work for the man
But what do you do when you’re home again…
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(interpolates lyrics from "Shit on Tu" by Alex Dionisio)
[Verse 1]
Two-tone, that’s my makeup, not mascara, but my races
You should be painting
That pen was some bullshit, so I picked up a paintbrush
I always think this will flub but it…
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(samples music produced by Smokey Robinson and George Martin from the song "You've Really Got A Hold On Me," performed by The Miracles and The Beatles, respectively)
I need you so bad
I need you so
I want you so
‘cause this is just consolation…
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I see, so let me ask you, how did you get into hip-hop?
My love for hip-hop really started in high school. I listened to guys like Nas and Eminem, Jay-Z, Xzibit and even 2pac and BIG and then when I went to college it was Kanye, Common, Lupe…
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[Verse 1]
I used to grin at the idea of attention whore
’til I saw one in real life, now I get it more
Do you make music for you, or to get some dough?
You should make it for you, they don’t get your score
It’s some subconscious reminders…
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(samples music and sound from the film Avatar (2009) including original music composed by James Horner)
Every once in a while there comes a masterpiece so complex and rich that some people have difficulty wrapping their heads around it, so…
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[Verse 1]
I used to grin at the idea of attention whore
’til I saw one in real life, now I get it more
Do you make music for you, or to get some dough?
You should make it for you, they don’t get your score
It’s some subconscious reminders…
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Things are going spectacular, and it’s because of what I eat
I only eat grass
I’m just kidding, but I only eat plants
Compared to me, you eat trash, akin to a dead man and the piss and shit that comes out of his ass
I eat manna, and it’s fantastic…
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[Verse]
I feel the floor beneath my feet
Steady from my toes up to my peak
Speak with a slow and gradual stream
Chest out, shoulders back, proper physique
Head up, eyes open—close them? Not in your dreams, only in mine but only asleep away…
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[Verse 1]
I’m so relaxed
I’m here standing, but I’m so darn calm you’d think I’d be lying back down on a mat
I won’t back down with the rap
Alex is the man now, think of that
Oh, you don’t think
You only compute
Who are you if not a human…
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[Verse]
I’ma get straight to it
More shoutouts, things that have to be said
Friends and ones to shoutout more than before
Wet-Jet-Seymour, keep it going on
Isor One so strong
Markeise, you know that you’re the key
Director, keep directing…
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Get that oatmeal and put it in my bowl please and it’s
This Southern hick beat I’m gonna get down real quick, see I…
Get that chili, my special combination I’m making and then I plate it and then I a-a-ate it
Yo, pasta every once in…
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Now I can’t overemphasize the importance of starch
For your heart, good kinds
Popcorn, no butter or oil of course, air-popped
I make it in the pan just like that
And brown rice, sounds nice, or rice mix
Spice it up (iodized salt…
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(sampled instrumental and interpolated lyrics come from "Hey There Delilah" by Plain White T's)
[Verse 1]
Don’t want to lose this
What's it like in San Jose there?
I'm a thousand miles away, but girl, tonight you look so pretty
Yes you…
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(interpolates lyrics and samples music from "Hey There Delilah" by Plain White T's)
[Verse 1]
Don’t want to lose this
What's it like in San Jose there?
I'm a thousand miles away, but girl, tonight you look so pretty
Yes you do
Them chicks…
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(interpolates lyric from "Hate Me Now" by Nas)
it’s about progression, word to Isor
self-betterment
personal improvement
learn and apply
don’t hate robots, they know not what they do
go inward
stay away from the n-words
focus on yourself…
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[Verse 1]
I heard that he shot up a school
I heard that he brought out a tool
I heard that the cops were some fools
And yet and still your take on it’s stupid
At the root it’s about eating evil food
But metal boxes don’t eat real food, do…
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[Verse]
The story couldn’t begin as a whorey thing
Neither could it without wholesomeness
We met organically, naturally
Got to know each other
Saw we both were proper
Went slow
Built both mentally and emotionally
Knew we to be strong to…
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(interpolates lyrics from “Something” by The Beatles and “Back in the USSR” by The Beatles)
[Chorus 1]
Mother Nature really knocks me out
I leave the death behind
It’s how you move makes me scream and shout
And I don’t want to leave Her…
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(samples music and interpolates lyrics by KRS-One of Boogie Down Productions)
[Intro]
So, you're a philosopher?
Yes...
I think very deeply...
In about four seconds, a teacher will begin to speak, huh
[Verse 1]
Let us begin
What…
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(interpolates lyrics by Lakim Shabazz, Apache and Treach of Naughty By Nature)
[Chorus]
One, motherfuckin' two, motherfuckin' three
One, and in comes the two to the three and
One, motherfuckin' two, motherfuckin' three
One, and in comes…
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This is the lowkey vibe, the wind down, decompression
Before I put my head to bed then
I take a step down
Didn’t have a stepfather
Only my Heavenly Father
My Mother-slash-Father from up above, huh?
Don’t bother me as I sleep soundly
Being…
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samples "Reprise (Medley For A "V")" by DJ Quik
[Verse]
This is a quick one but a necessary one, much necessary
Gotta say this
Mother and father, my real ones, biological, mom and dad
Now I see a schism between me and you, a little different…
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[Verse 1]
I grew up in North Aurora, much time spent in Aurora
I threw up from Boca, I’m spent after I hold up these golf clubs
ACC, the club, not the school
If it was not for the school West Aurora, I’d have denied my head an education
A…
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(samples music from "Puff, the Magic Dragon" by Peter, Paul and Mary)
[Verse 1]
Focus is edutainment like Lawrence Parker
But who among ya has had mung bean before now?
Sunseed is the new word, ya know what it means now
They were misled…
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No one is out to screw you over, no one is mad at you and no one hates you
When they tell you things are bad, things are actually fantastic
You’re the best
No one’s ultimate end stage goal is ever to cause pain and suffering to others or do…
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(interpolates music from "UBR" by Nas)
Born August 20th, 1965
His father wasn’t around who came from the islands
Stepfather John Parker in Harlem, their mom left him—was volatile
Brief stint in the Bronx, then to Brooklyn
Mom’s man Joe…
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This is a test to see how this is gonna sound when I’m rapping
When I’m talking about the climate change, it’s an imbalance in nature
Him think that it isn’t, but I don’t hate ‘cha
Humans have battered Her, meaning Nature
And World War III…
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I know you don’t know what’s going on, or know none, or think it’s all wrong
It’s all been meant to be all along
Divine’s not confined to one’s conscience, but in all life and around it
Say, cred can’t be fully understood, trust—it will…
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Alex is splendid
Alex is better than everyone and everyone who ever was and anyone who will come forth upon God’s green earth
They are just busted appliances if that
That’s not hate; it’s fact
They know nothing, and they keep coming back…
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