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| 1996 albums | |
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A collaboration between Boyd Rice , Douglas P. (of Death In June ) and John Murphy (of The Associates ) released in 1996 on NER . Consists of Boyd Rice spoken word on subjects ranging from Social Darwinism to Alcohol with backing music in various styles including Lounge and Neofolk . TRACK LISTING 1. ''Love Love Love :(Equilibrium)'' About Social Darwinism and the need for the strong to rule the weak.) 2. ''Preserve Thy Loneliness'' :(About aestheticism and Elitism .) 3. ''In Vino Veritas'' :(About drinking alcohol as Civilization falls.) 4. ''Paradise Of Perfection'' :(About man's inability or unwillingness to confront "the downward trend of history.) 5. ''Roasted Cadaver'' :(A song from the perspective of an eternal being-- Death ? the sun?--sapping the life out of a dead man. A reflection on man's mortality and the eternal nature of the forces surrounding us.) 6. ''The Cruelty Of The Heavens'' :(A hymn to the deity Abraxas .) 7. ''There Is No More Sleep'' :(A fatalistic call to endure until the inevitable Armageddon .) 8. ''Some Colossus'' :(A reflection on the endurance of man's greatest creations--the Colossus Of Rhodes for instance as compared to the transient nature of man himself and the actions of inferior men.) 9. ''The Path Of The Cross'' :(Comparing the Iron Cross which Boyd Rice uses as a symbol for strength and war to the Christian wooden Cross ) 10. ''Never'' :(Claims that a lie can never destroy truth or beauty, but instead degrades those who, by lying deserve to be degraded) 11. ''Message...'' :(An answering machine message about a credit card bill.) EXTERNAL LINKS |
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