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Burden Piece

by CLIQUE

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1.
Worth 01:53 video
SIRENS CHIRPING 360 DEGREES YOUR WAY BOARDS ON YOUR BACK CUT AND PASTE THE COLUMNS 'TIL FUCK OFF CHRISTINE I WON'T BE YOUR BURDEN PIECE I'M GOING HOME ASH ONE OUT AND PACK A BOWL WASN'T WORTH OUR TIME
2.
KEEP IT QUIET HERE THEY COME TO BREAK YOUR SPIRIT, KILL YOUR FUN FLASHING RED AND BLUE AND WHITE WE COALESCE INTO THE NIGHT AND THEN YOU HEAR THEM THE DOGS ARE ON YOUR TRAIL SO RUN, RUN 'TIL YOUR LEGS STOP WORKING SO RUN, RUN MAKE THE PIGGY WORK FOR HIS PAYCHECK
3.
Mess 01:28
WAKING UP SO LATE TENDING TO THE MESS THAT I MADE LIFE'S TOO SHORT TO HATE EVERYTHING A BIG MISTAKE AND IT'S JUST AS TOUGH AS I SAY AND WE ALL JUST DIE WE DIE ANYWAY
4.
Usage 01:44
NO, I DON'T KNOW WHAT THE FUCK IS WRONG WITH ME A HOLLOW SHELL OF THE THINGS I HOPED THAT I COULD BE IT'S EMPTY SOMETIMES I WISH I'M SOMEONE ELSE 'CUS I HAVE NO CONTROL OF MYSELF
5.
Boundaries 01:33
THE BUS DRIVER SCREAMS AT ME OUT OF HIS HALF-CRACKED WINDOW IT'S ALL BIOLOGICAL WHATEVER I TELL MYSELF MOTHERFUCKER RAN ME OFF THE ROAD ROLLED UP BILL OR TWO DRINK NINE OR TEN CAN'T FEEL A THING EXCEPT FOR SHAME APOLOGIZE I'LL NEVER DIE EVERY TIME I AM THE SAME I WAKE UP SICK THEN START OVER AND TEST THE BOUNDARIES AGAIN
6.
Athlet 02:18
DENY YOURSELF OUT OF NECESSITY STARVE THE ESSENCE OF ONE'S BEING ASCETIC RITUAL TO FEEL SOMETHING IN THE ABSENCE OF SUSTENANCE YOU FIND A SENSE OF MEANING
7.
Crater 01:07
IT WAS BORN INSIDE A CRATER IN YOUR MIND HELPLESS LITTLE REMNANT OF A BAD DREAM
8.
Quappy 01:28
HARDLY SEE YOU WHEN THE SUN IS UP LONG TO BE NEAR YOU QUAPPY, BABY ON THE HUNT WHAT WILL I WAKE UP TO? WHY ARE YOU CRYING?
9.
I CAN'T HEAR YOU I CAN'T HEAR AT ALL WHO YOU ARE SPEAKS FAR TOO LOUD BUT I KNOW YOU I THINK I'VE SEEN YOU AROUND AND I'D LIKE TO HEAR TO HEAR YOUR VOICE BUT I CAN'T HEAR AT ALL NO I CAN'T HEAR AT ALL WILL SOMEONE PLEASE JUST TURN THE VOLUME UP? TURN THE VOLUME UP
10.
Separate 02:01
THESE ARE STATEMENTS OF LOYALTY THAT SOUND MORE LIKE APOLOGIES DRESSED IN THEIR APATHY TO GET LOST IN THE CURVATURE OF THE SPACETIME CONTAINING EARTH LOOKING FOR STARS IN BIRTH WITH TWO FEET ON THE GROUND THERE'S NO WAY YOU CAN SEPARATE PRESSURE COOKED UP IN YOUR LUNGS SING THE SONG OF A FALLEN STATE SEPARATE ALL THESE WORDS MEAN NOTHING TO ME
11.
Saline 02:04
WHAT'S AFTER DARK KEEPING ME SILENT? YOU BIT MY FEET 'TIL THEY STARTED BLEEDING I LOVE THE TASTE OF SALINE IN THE RAIN I WANT TO DRINK THE PUDDLES OFF THE WINDOW PANE I WANT TO WATCH YOU DANCING THROUGH THE FOG I WANT TO KILL THE PAIN I WANT TO KILL YOU ALL ONE TO THREE I'M CROSSING OFF THE LIST OF THINGS I'LL NEVER DO BUT IT'S NOT TRUE 'CUS I DON'T MEAN EVERYTHING THAT I SAY WHAT'S AFTER DARK KEEPING ME SILENT? I MISSED THE MARK WHAT'S THE POINT IN TRYING AGAIN
12.
Mutual 03:08
SPEAK SLOW WORD CHOICE IS KEY TRUTH ACHES SPIT IT OUT WHAT YOU REALLY MEAN AM I BRINGING YOU DOWN? AND WHEN I WAKE UP AND ITS STILL DARK I'LL ALWAYS THINK OF GETTING READY FOR WORK AND PETTING MAUDE AND SITTING NEXT TO YOU FAST ASLEEP YOU WERE SO BEAUTIFUL MISUNDERSTANDING MUTUAL
13.
Kelly 02:56
DO YOU REMEMBER WALKING TO YOUR HOUSE HIGH ON PEACHES? DO YOU REMEMBER WHAT WE TALKED ABOUT AFTER THE SECOND BAG? THE MEMORIES THEY MELD TOGETHER ITS ALL A BLUR TO ME RECOUNT THE DAYS WE ROSE TO WEATHER? BECAUSE I CAN'T OR DON'T WANT TO I WAS TOO YOUNG FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS IN CLIFTON HEIGHTS BACK WHERE MY MOM GREW UP FORGOT WHERE YOU PARKED SCREAMING THROUGH TEARS IN THE DARK BOMBS BURSTING OVERHEAD YOUR BODY FAILED TO HOLD YOU STEADY LIMP AND COLD OVER MY SHOULDER HOLD ON KELLY LETS GET YOU HOME YOU PUNCH THE GAS, I'LL TAKE THE WHEEL ‘CUS YOU CAN'T SEE TOO WELL I WAS TOO YOUNG

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released May 27, 2016

Recorded/Mixed by Travis Arterburn
Mastered by Ryan Schwabe
Cover Artwork by Dave Sampson
Cover Photo by Craig Scheihing
Additional Vocals by Shannen Moser

CLIQUE is P.J. Carroll, Brandon Shipp, Tom Anthony, and Travis Arterburn

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