room got silent
november snowfall
me, slugging tap
from a measuring cup off the wall
my mouth started going
cuz what else is one to do
but use
i discovered a brand new color
it’s hard to put into words
me, sniffing glass
on a viewmaster past life turn
how could i be so selfish
to believe I deserve to be heard
just to use
credits
from gestures been,
released April 27, 2018
(michael doherty, keys)
Takes me back to my high school classroom during the days of binging Inio Asano's old manga scanlations before anything was licensed. At that time, I was discovering many kinds of Asian shoegaze, but I've never heard anything like this. Makes me think of Pasteboard, Supecar, and Midnight Pingpong a bit, and it's funny bc the first two I listen have blue album covers too. Lu
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