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Frightening World

by Substance

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1.
Full Of Fire 01:38
YOU PUT ON THE FACE, TRY TO STAND TALLER BUT THE CURTAINS BEEN PULLED BACK YOUR SKELETONS ARE KNOCKING TRIED TO TAKE MY JOY AND DRAG ME INTO DARKNESS BUT I WON’T SIT STILL, I’LL BE DEAD BEFORE I’M QUIET YOU WON’T DRAG ME DOWN. I’VE BEEN THE PARIAH. AND I’M STILL FULL OF FIRE. GOTTA THANK YOU FOR THE HATE. IT HELPED ME SEE THROUGH. IF NO ONE FUCKS WITH ME, I’D HATE TO BE YOU.
2.
The Fall 01:54
YOU’RE WEAK AND YOU IGNORE. I WAS SHOCKED, YOU SHIELD YOUR EYES. GUESS IT WAS NO BIG SURPRISE. EXCUSES COME, EXCUSES GO. DIDN’T THINK YOU’D STOOP SO LOW. NEVER NEEDED YOU AT ALL. WON’T BE AROUND, TO WATCH YOU FALL. IT’S JUST THE IMAGE, A SOFT APPEAL. WE ALL KNOW, IT AIN’T REAL. CHICKENSHIT, GOT NO SPINE. FEEL THE WINDOWS RUSHING BY. NEVER NEEDED YOU AT ALL. WON’T BE AROUND TO WATCH YOU FALL. THE FALL IS LONG. STORIES HIGH, MILES TALL. NOTHING DOWN THERE WILL BREAK YOUR FALL.
3.
FRIGHTENING FUCKING WORLD. DAMAGED FUCKING EARTH. SINKING IN THE SHIT. CHOKING ON THE DIRT. CAN'T FEEL IT GETTING BETTER, FEEL IT GETTING WORSE. FRIGHTENING FUCKING WORLD. DAMAGED FUCKING EARTH. WHEN IT ALL COMES DOWN. BEFORE WE'RE LEFT IN THE GROUND. DID YOU CARE? DID YOU KNOW? FRIGHTENING FUCKING WORLD.
4.
Houston 01:55
LIKE RATS CAUGHT IN TRAPS. 610 HELL, CAN’T GET OUT. WEIGHT OF THE WORLD. PUTRID POUND. OFF LAMAR, CRASHING DOWN. HOUSTON, LIVING HELL. HOUSTON, MY NIGHTMARE. THIS CITY IS GOING TO KILL ME. HOUSTON, NEVER WANNA LEAVE. THE DRUM BEATS LIKE CITY STREETS. IT’LL BEAT ITSELF TO DEATH. JUST LIKE IT DID TO ME. HOUSTON, LIVING HELL. HOUSTON, YOUR NIGHTMARE. THIS CITY IS GOING TO KILL ME. HOUSTON, NEVER WANNA LEAVE. IS THIS HELL OR HOUSTON? WHEN WATER STARTS TO RISE WILL YOU SINK? WILL YOU SWIM? IT AIN’T HOUSTON ANYMORE. BURN IT DOWN AND START AGAIN. BODY HAS GOTTA GO BUT SOUL WON’T EVER LEAVE THIS PLACE THESE FUCKING PEOPLE ARE GONNA BURY ME. THIS CITY’S GONNA BURY ME.
5.
Substance 02:39
PERFECT MORAL KING, MUCH CLEANER THAN ME. SIT AND FUME. ROT AWAY, ANGRY YOU DO NOTHING. WHERE’S YOUR SUBSTANCE? I CAN’T FIND IT. JEALOUS. ENVY. YOU DO NOTHING. WHERE’S YOUR SUBSTANCE? I CAN’T FIND IT. NO ENERGY, LIFELESS. YOU LOST YOUR VIBRANCE.
6.
Old Ways 01:48
NOTHING I COULD DO. NOTHING I COULD SAY. COULD CHANGE A SINGLE FUCKING THING. NOT WASTING BREATH, JUST BIDING TIME. UNTIL OLD WAYS FUCKING DIE. TOO COOL TO SEE THE SIGNS. HIDE BEHIND THAT DISGUISE. HIDE YOUR FACE. I SEE ALL YOUR SHAME.

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Dedicated to the memory of Olan Henry Martin.

Thanks to everyone who has shown love, you know who you are.

Substance is:
Alan Martinez- Bass
Carlos Cardenas- Drums
Derek Rathbun- Vocals
Eduardo Garcia- Guitar
Nathan Watts- Guitar


Recorded By: Jon Januhoski, David Sosa
Mixed By: Lane Galloway
Mastered By: Vincente Void
Additional Guitar By: Halston Luna
Artwork by: Derek Rathbun

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released July 6, 2022

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