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2015

by Bat Hawk

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1.
Loose Lips 04:06
THEY SAY THAT LOOSE LIPS SANK YOUR SHIP, BUT IT WAS NEVER REALLY FLOATING ANYWAY. THEY SAY THAT TIME STANDS STILL WHEN YOU’RE AROUND, BUT YOUR WORLD STOPPED SPINNING LONG AGO. YOUR BONES ARE BREAKING THROUGH YOUR SKIN, YOU’VE BEEN STARVING YOURSELF FOR LONG ENOUGH. THE WELL WAS EMPTY WHEN YOU TRIPPED IN, BUT YOU NEVER REALLY DRANK FROM IT ANYWAY. THEY SAY LIFE ENDS WHERE YOU BEGIN, BUT I’VE BEEN LIVING THAT WAY FOR A WHILE NOW. WE SHOULD BE LIVING JUST LIKE KINGS, BUT WE’RE FALLING AT THE GATES TO THE CASTLE. YOUR MIND IS SLOWLY CAVING IN, YOU’VE BEEN DEAD ON YOUR FEET FOR A WHILE NOW. THE WELL WAS EMPTY WHEN YOU TRIPPED IN, BUT YOU NEVER REALLY DRANK FROM IT ANYWAY. SMASH THE BULB UNTIL THE LIGHT EXPLODES THE NEON SPARKS CAUSE AN OVERLOAD. KILL THE SOUND TO LET THE SILENCE GROW, THIS IS WORSE THAN YOU WILL EVER KNOW.
2.
I LET YOU UNDER MY SKIN, I FEEL YOU DIGGING IN. YOUR FINGERS WRAPPED AROUND MY BONES NOW. THE PLACES WE USED TO GO ARE BROKEN DOWN EMPTY HOLES. NOTHING IS BUILT TO LAST NOW. AND ALL YOUR HOLLOW DREAMS, THE NIGHTMARES THAT MAKE YOU SCREAM, ARE COMING, BACK TO HAUNT YOU. ALL THESE MEMORIES BURIED UNDER THESE SLEEPING STREETS, ARE RISIING TO THE SURFACE. CLIMBING UP THE WALLS, YOU’RE HIGHER THAN THE CEILING. WAITING FOR THE FALL IS NEVER A GOOD FEELING. WEATHERING THE STORM, THE CALM IS NEVER COMING. WAITING FOR THE CALL, YOU NEVER HEARD THE RINGING.
3.
WE CAME FROM THE SHADOWS, STRAIGHT INTO THE SUN, AND I MUCH PREFER THE BURNING TO THE DARKNESS WE CAME FROM. THE MAPS ON THE CEILING, STARING DOWN AT ME...THE BLOOD, THE FIGHTS, THE GLORY. THE LIES, THE HOPES, THE PROMISES. I’VE GOT A BONE TO PICK WITH YOU, THIS CONVERSATION LONG OVERDUE. A FEAR OF FAILURE IS KEEPING YOU DOWN, ALL YOU’LL HAVE LEFT IS THAT DYING SOUND. YOU CAN FEED THE WOLVES AT YOUR DOOR. BUT THEY’LL NEVER BE SATISFIED. THEY SHARPEN THEIR TEETH ON YOUR BONES, WHILE THEY STARE AT YOUR INSIDES.
4.
Sick & Tired 03:55
RISE & FALL, THESE TOWERS ARE NO MORE. WHAT DID WE EVER BUILD THEM FOR. CHASE THE SUN, AND LEAVE THE NIGHT BEHIND. DON’T LOOK BACK THERE’S NOTHING LEFT TO FIND. PAST THE POINT OF NO RETURN, LESSONS GIVEN BUT THEY WEREN’T LEARNT...NO COMING BACK FROM HERE. SICK & TIRED OF BEING SICK & TIRED, LIFE IS HARD BUT IT’S WORTH MY WHILE...NOT COMING BACK FROM HERE. BREAK YOUR BACK, BEFORE YOU EVEN FALL. NOTHING LEFT, YOU’VE FINALLY HIT THE WALL. KILL THE SOUND, SO YOU DON’T HAVE TO HEAR. ALL THE NOISE, THAT YOU LEARNED TO FEAR.

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Recorded May- August 2015 at the Batcave, Nelson

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released August 15, 2015

All songs written by Bathawk

Recorded and Mixed by Nathan Neumann

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Bat Hawk Nelson, New Zealand

Before punk rock band Without a Fight died it gave birth to Bat Hawk, an unashamedly dirty sounding rock n roll machine. Featuring a rhythm section who have been playing together for almost a decade and a dude who used to play bass but likes six strings now. ...
Previous spawn of Method in Mono, False Heroes Fall, Not OK and Basura Blanca
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