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Death​/​Part 2 (Idle Hands)

from Curtains by The Encaustics

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lyrics

Death...
she came knocking tonight
but I had a change of plans
let you go with that part of me
let me arrest these idle hands
give me something please
i can't make up my mind
again...
a rigid frame, too weak to hold
this weight...

Death...
she came knocking tonight
but I had to take a stand
I'm not as strong as I used to be
I'm not as strong as I used to be
give me something please
i can't make up my mind
again...
this rigid frame, too weak to hold
this weight...

conned by a storm without a breeze...

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from Curtains, released July 1, 2012
Tong: Acoustic Guitar, Vocals
Brandon: Synths, Drums, Percussion

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THE ENCAUSTICS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

This guy named Tong came to my home studio maybe 4 or 5 times in 2005 to record songs for an album. Haven't seen him since. We started with 1st or 2nd take demos, just him on acoustic & vocals into one SM-58, occasional rhythm tracks courtesy of a $50 Casio (listen for it in the mic bleed on some of the vocal tracks) all other instrumentation was added years later, first a hobby later an obsession ... more

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