Hijacked Frequencies

from An Empty Sparking Light by Liquid Casing

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lyrics

The elephant’s in the corner
with those hijacked frequencies
while no one casts a glance, no one
but it blares from the radio
it comes in cathode rays
in those smeared printed letters
you’ll find no subtleties

just a strange chorea, of punchlines in wait
radio hidden faces with an arm-tied discourse
for you, the disengaged

it’s intrinsic to the touch
the chord they’ve struck
a chord, a chord we’ll have to cut

for every exclamation has missed its mark
and every call sign has faltered in the dark

the elephant’s in the corner
and can’t be ignored

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from An Empty Sparking Light, released December 1, 2007

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Liquid Casing Houston, Texas

Liquid Casing is a partnership between four musicians from Houston, TX. Inspired by the likes of Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Cursive, Mogwai, Russian Circles, and The Mars Volta, Liquid Casing has developed their own sound focused on dynamics, the ebb and flow of song structure, and vibrant rhythm. While the concepts and lyrics strive to confront the intellect, the music goes straight for the gut ... more