The Architect Confesses (Spittlestrand Hair) Lyrics

Two-way mirrors and guard towersBehind every pair of eyesThe prison is thereWhether or not you can see itAnd we’re each locked down aloneWith the sound of our nerves frayingThe l...Read Full Lyrics

I can’t ever seem to sleepAnd the TVs leer as they parody meTheir chatter sucks the air from whole roomsNo matter how many I turn offIs this really how the world sees me?Is the s...Read Full Lyrics

There are no crowds out on the streetsNo neon lights, no beautiful peopleJust vacant windows staring downAt the heaps of ash and charred ragsAnd the avenues yawn betweenRuins that ...Read Full Lyrics

It’s amazing what you can give upIf you just want to surviveYou’ll discard cherished convictionsAnd spread yourself wide for your ravagersWhen they approach to defile youVoyeur...Read Full Lyrics

Reality’s wilting around meWords turn to liquidAnd run from of the pages of booksMy dreams are all stock footageSkipping and twitching, stuck on repeatAnd the official channels a...Read Full Lyrics

I’m standing on the platformAnd there’s a pile of trash bagsSwollen with former objects of desireStripped of office, like corrupted priestsIn black plastic vestmentsAnd cast ou...Read Full Lyrics

The world without is thin and strangeLike the last moments in a dreamOf lying afloat on a vast, lightless seaWhere vague premonitions loom up from the deepTo rasp at the half-truth...Read Full Lyrics

Sometimes I stare for too long into the sunUntil my vision grows grainy with pixelsI can feel the dials in my forebrain turnSomeone’s in there, tampering with the controlsEach ne...Read Full Lyrics

I met with the white coats again todayThey fed me another optimistic prognosisAnd pills that chip away at my strengthEven as they keep me aliveCount me among the enlightened onesWh...Read Full Lyrics

The cold darts in like a scalpelAnd cuts away the scraps of sleepIt exploits my weaknesses‘Til cracks creak wide in my old skinShivers flow down my bodyThe muscles jerk and snapL...Read Full Lyrics