All I see is your weary bones drifting out to sea,
And I want nothing more than to pull you back to me.
I can save you if you'll have me back,
We can rebuild the empire.
My eyes are set to eastern skies.
I'll return home again.
As the mountain crumbles beneath our feet,
I can see the cracks rise up and pull us under
And I know that this can be our end.
Don't let this be our end.
I can save you if you'll have me back,
We can rebuild the empire.
My eyes are set to eastern skies.
I'll return home again.
Look what's become of you.
Great kings, to beggars, reduced to nothing.
We've fallen.
This is the first in a series of weekly album reviews published by Andrew Dubber. If you haven’t already caught it, please check out his introductory post. There’s been talk of an 80s revival of one sort or another since long before the 80s even came to an end. Some long for the angular rhythms … Continue reading Album of the Week: Laminate Pet Animal → Bandcamp Album of the Day Oct 28, 2011
Polish trio Melisa combine elements of noise rock, grindcore, mathcore, and sludge with lyrics that balance between poetic and political. Bandcamp New & Notable Jun 21, 2022
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A post-hardcore megalith from the UK: churning guitars, spacey arrangements, and explosive vocals both screamed and sung. Bandcamp New & Notable May 8, 2019
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