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Mysterium Tremendum

by Within A Mind

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1.
WHY DO YOU CARE ABOUT SURVIVAL WHY YOUR PREMISE IS FALSE FROM THE START LOOK AT OTHERS SEE THEIR FAULTS, NEVER WONDER WHY YOU THINK THEY ARE FAULTS SOMEONE TOLD YOU LONG AGO, THAT THEY WERE BAD SO IT MUST BE SO YOU THINK YOU OWN A MODERN MIND, YOUR THOUGHTS ARE CAGED WITH ANCIENT BINDS CAN YOU ANSWER WHY YOU CARE, LOOK TO THE WINDOW AND HOLD THAT STARE WHY DO YOU CARE FOR ANYONE BUT YOURSELF WHY WHAT REWARD AWAITS YOU AT THE END COME AND TELL ME OF YOUR FAITH, YOU WONT BEND THE KNEE TO A MAKE BELIEVE FATE YOU SAY THAT SCIENCE IS THE LAW, SPINNING THROUGH SPACE ON A CHANCE BEGINNING A GLOBAL PETRI DISH OF FLESH, ADRIFT IN COSMIC RIVERS OF NIHILITY EMBRACE MORAL RELATIVISIM, CROWLEY WAS RIGHT DO WHAT THOU WHILT ASSIGNING AGENCY TO THE THOUGHTLESS ASSIGNING URGENCY TO TIMES FIGMENT YOU SPEAK OF MOTHER EARTH YOU SPEAK OF FATHER TIME ASSIGNING POWER ROLES TO A THOUGHTLESS VOID WE ARE LOST WE ARE BLIND CALL THE STARS THEY CAN’T CARE TRY TO DIG DEEP, RIGHT DOWN TO YOUR CORE DOES ANYTHING MATTER, LIFE’S A UNIVERSAL WHORE ALL YOUR MORALS ARE PAWN SHOP GIFTS AN INHERITANCE LOCKING YOU DOWN YOUR GOALS AND STRIFE ARE WASTES OF TIME ALL YOU ARE AMOUNTS TO ASH TRUST AND OBEY CRUSH THE EGO THAT CONTROLS YOU TRUST AND OBEY THE CALL IS IN YOUR SOUL TRUST AND OBEY THE FAIR SEEMS FOUL TO YOU TRUST AND OBEY DON’T FALL TO NOTHINGNESS BURN THE EARTH SPARE US FROM THE CULLING BURN THE EARTH MOUNTAINS OF FALLEN MADE BURN THE EARTH AS A PARENT TO CHILD BURN THE EARTH AS CREATOR TO CREATED ALL HAIL LORD (X4)
2.
LINES BISECTED WITH HAMMERED INTENT ARBITRARY AND UNSUSTAINABLE CHECK CARDINAL POINTS DEFINE THE MINIMUM AQUISTION SURPLUS REWARDS THE CORE WORLD CRACKED AND DEFINED ON INVISIBLE SHIFTING LINES FAR BEHIND IN FRAGMENTED TIME SELF ORDAINED PERMANENCE AN ATTRACTIVE LIE HOURGLASS WIDENS TO QUICKEN HUMILITY ASSUMED ASCENDENCE IN TRUTH JUST ONE OF MANY STATUS QUO ASSUMED INFINITY NON-STOPPING ROLL WIPING LINES ETERNALLY DIG DOWN TO DISCOVER SO MANY PAGES CROSSING SEASELESSLY BLOOD AND SOIL WASTED LIVES NAMES FLY BY A VORTEX OF WINGS IGNITE TRANSFORMED INTO ASH TO CREATE MORE LINES ERASE ALL TRIBES TO SEE AS ONE DIVINE TEAR APART THE VEILS THAT CAUSE SEPERATION RECOGNIZE AN ENTITY SHRED ALL CONDITIONING RIPPED AND SHREDDED ALL LINES DISAPPEAR ASCEND
3.
It's Mine 05:05
YOU HOLD OUT YOUR HAND WITH FIST CLOSED DRINKING BLOOD YOUR SKULL GLOWS GREEN WHILE FEEDING DEEP GIVE ME SOME THERE’S NOT ENOUGH (X4) THE GREATEST FALLACY OF OUT TIME IS THERES NOT ENOUGH THE EARTH HAS SOME FOR ALL BUT SOME WANT ALL JUST LIKE CHILDREN BEING TAUGHT TO SHARE BUT THEY DON’T WANT TO GOING WITHOUT IT COMES FROM FEAR OF FELLOW HUMANS DO YOU REALLY NEED BOTH HANDS OUT TO CHOKE TOMORROW DEPRIVING ALL THE ONES THAT NEED YOUR FELLOW HUMANS YOU TAKE IN THE VIEW AND THINK WHY DON’T THEY TRY THE POINT IS MOOT THE NEED IS REAL A PORTION OF YOUR GREED SO SMALL YOU WOULD NOT MISS COULD CHANGE THE VIEW OF COUNTLESS LIVES YOU FEEL SAFE BEHIND THE GLASS WHILE STARVING MASSES PLOT YOUR DEATH YOU CANT HIDE FOR ALL TIME THE THIRST IS STRONG FOR YOUR BLOOD YOU WENT TOO FAR YOU KEPT TOO MUCH THE CHANCE WAS THERE TO SAVE THEM YOU ARE HERE STINK OF FEAR LOOK UP IN HOPE THE ANSWER IS NO FACE OF GREED ILLUSION OF WEALTH TUNNEL VISION MURDERER OPPORTUNITY LOST GALLOWS ARE FULL HISTORY REPEATS AGAIN
4.
SECOND LEVEL I WONT GO (X4) KILL THE VORTEX ABOMINATION (X4) A MYOPIC VIEW IDENTIFY THE ELITE FEW ENCLOSE THE PAST WHILE VIEWING THE LOW THE OUTLANDS WAIT FOR THE VORTEX KILLER A MUTANT RACE IS BRED SUICIDE CABAL WORKS THROUGH THE HEAD THE END OF ETRERNITY IS SURVIVAL REVENGE THROUGH THE WAY OF THE GUN APATHETIC OR RENEGADE (X4) MAKE YOUR CHOICE
5.
The Dark 03:57
THE TIES THAT BIND ARE SO STRANGE CLEARLY DEFINED NEVER CHANGE COMFORT IN KNOWING WHO IS WHO NAMES ARE MASKS HIDING LIES FOR LOVE WOULD YOU SMASH THE WORLD CREATE TO DESTROY FOR LOVE WOULD YOU BIND THEM ALL DESTROY TO CREATE SINGULARITY TYING THREE WORLDS MOBIUS STRIP UNIFYING TIME DEDICATION BORN OF GRIEF AND RAGE NEW LIVES ERUPT POWERED BY THE DEAD DARKENED WORDS BLACKENED CAVE DOORWAY TRANSMISSION BREAKING THROUGH BENDING TIME AND SPACE DEJAVU ON LOOP WANDER PATHS FROM BROKEN CLUES ANCIENT AND NEW BRING THE HIGH MOUNTAIN DOWN NUCLEAR FIRE THE SIGHTS OF STAGES DISMAYS SENSE THE SHIFT AND FEEL ASHAMED SPOT THE COILS COMBINED EACH SPARK A LIFE OUT OF TIME THE EXITS EASY TO SEE A MIXED REDUCTION MUST BE MADE DAM THE BREACH ETERNALLY THE TRIAD LOOP REPEATS ITS DEATH
6.
TRUSTING THE SYSTEM YOU KNOW IS FALSE CORE RESPECT YOU NEVER THOUGHT THEYD GO THIS FAR DOSE OF PRIDE MAYBE THE SLAM WAS TOO BOLD SPINNING BLACK WILL YOU TRAVEL TO DEATH OR WORSE WAKING UP TURN AROUND ITS ALL 5 BY 5 LOOKING OUT THE PRISON REVEALS ITSELF RUN AWAY ESCAPE YOUR ONLY THOUGHT THE WHITE DEATH WILL HOLD YOU DOWN TO DROWN SYSTEM ALIVE WITH SHOCK TEMPORARY A STEEL CORE EMERGES LETS BEGIN NUMBERS OVERWHELM QUESTION MARKS MIND GAMES ONE CAN PLAY AGAINST THE ONE ACOLYTE BLOCKING TWO A CONSTANT DISRUPTION DISHARMONIOUS HIDING BEHIND PREYS EYES UNMUTUAL THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CAPTIVE AND CAPTOR IS JUST SPLITTING HAIRS TO ESACPE AND RETURN TO BURN IT ALL DOWN ALONG WITH ALL THEM TO BE NUMBER ONE TO MAKE IT ALL END THE MIRROR DECIDES BISECTED DISEASE SUSPECT RELEASE YOURE A FREE MAN
7.
TELL ME WERE YOU THERE AT EARTHS CREATION DID YOU DETERMINE WHERE THE LAND WILL MEET THE SKY TELL ME ARE EARTHS BEGINNINGS IN YOUR MEMORIES DID YOU REJOICE WHEN THE SUN BEGAN ITS PATH TO WARM ALL LIFE SHUT THE SEA CAGE THE CLOUDS GROWTH IS SET FROM THE PEAKS TO THE FLOOR LAY THE LINES OF GOLD AND SILVER SO MARK THE CHANGE UNTIL THE ENDING COMES HAVE YOU WALKED THE CHASMS OF THE DEEP THE VOID OF VOIDS HAVE YOU SET THE GATES OF DEATH A PASSAGE OF SHADOWS DID YOUR BIRTH INITIATE THE STARS TO BREATHE COLD LIGHT HAVE YOU MAPPED WHERE ALL PATHS LEAD CAN YOU SEE THE END THE HOLD OF SNOW CAN YOU ENTER THE HOLD OF HAIL CAN YOU ENTER THE DAY OF TROUBLE OF BATTLE OF WAR THE LIGHT OF THUNDER AND FLOOD TELL ME HAVE YOU BEEN TO EMPTY LANDS A WILDERNESS IN WHICH THERE IS NO MAN TELL ME CAN YOU SATISFY THE WASTES AND HOLD THE HEAT OF BURNING STARS WITHIN A MIND THE GENTLE THOUGHT OF INNER THOUGHT CAN YOU BRING THE WISDOM TO HEARTS AND MINDS LOOK BEHIND THE MIRROR OF TIME CAN YOU CONTEND WITH THE SOURCE YOU WILL FIND CAN YOU SPEAK LIKE THUNDER ITSELF THE VOICE OF GOD YOU THINK THAT YOU ARE SPLENDOR REVEALED OPEN YOUR EYES WHO THINKS THEY CAN WITHSTAND THE WORLD IT WILL NOT BE YOU SO FILLED WITH PRIDE BENEATH THE RULE YOU WILL LEARN LACK OF PRIDE WILL BRING A PEACEFULL LIFE
8.
DEATH FOR ALL MANKIND (X2) DO YOU SPEAK RIGHT YOU SILENT ONES DO YOU JUDGE RIGHT YOU SONS OF DEATH THE WORK THE HEART WORKS OF WICKEDNESS YOUR HANDS WEIGHED DOWN WITH THE WORLDS VIOLENCE FROM THE WOMB DEFILERS ESTRANGED GONE ASTRAY SPEAKING LIES SERPENT WOUND FROM EAR TO EAR CHARMING SKILLS WILL FAIL BREAK THEIR TEETH IN THEIR MOUTH BREAK THE FANGS OF THE YOUNG LET THEM DROWN IN WATERS ETERNAL A SUNLESS LIFE STILLBORN YOUR EYES FEEL BURNING THORNS YOU BREATHE THE WHIRLWIND A LIVING BURNING WRATH THE JUDGE OF ALL THE EARTH BLOOD OF ALL THE WICKED REJOICE IN HOLY VENGEANCE (X2)

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released August 25, 2022

guitars, backing vox: Jason Aldrich
drums, bass, high and low vox: Ian Heran
recorded at Dark Inside Studio winter 2021-2022
Logo and cover art by Michelle Heran
all songs written and performed by Within A Mind
(except that one little part at the end. If you know, you know)

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