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9​.​8 Meters per Second Squared

from Transmissions to Trappist 1e by Empty Stage

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Recorded with a pocket cassette recorder

This song was apparently a prophecy and not in the way I had hoped.

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I've fallen for fourteen girls before and none of them caught me. Always got some bruises when I hit the floor but that never stopped me. But now I fall for you so fast and if I hit the ground I will surely snap my neck and die with such a sickly sound.

Oooooh Oooooh Oooooh Oooooh

Should I roll the dice or should I slow down. You are different and if I fail with you it'll hurt more this time round. We consulted the fates. Their answers were clear. Our futures are bound and, God, I wish you were here.

Oooooh Ooooh Ooooh Ooooh

There'd be not an inch between us or our starving forms. We would tell each-other stories to weather political storms. Your hands at my chest. My hands at your thighs and in that sacred moment we'd be stars of the ancient skies.


Oooooh Ooooh Ooooh Ooooh

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from Transmissions to Trappist 1e, released May 25, 2017

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These cassettes with Mountain Goats wannabe songs keep showing up with my door with instructions to upload them to bandcamp with vague threats of demon polar bears if I don't comply. He's probably just crazy but have you seen the damage a polar bear can do? Those things could tear through a baseball stadium made of cereal boxes like they were nothing. I'm not going to take my chances. ... more

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