Name: Cradle of Creation
Duration: P00H06M53S
Description: Some weird things pop into your head when you've been on a Greyhound bus for five days. Passing back across Canada I found out that someone had been decapitated on a buss in Brandon Manitoba just a week after I'd been through there. I wasn't surprised.

Cradle of Creation

from Flux Capacitor by The Psychic Alliance

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Some weird things pop into your head when you've been on a Greyhound bus for five days. Passing back across Canada I found out that someone had been decapitated on a buss in Brandon Manitoba just a week after I'd been through there. I wasn't surprised.

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I travelled 'cross this land to find my way back home again. It wasn't very far. I slept without a sound and all the wheels turned 'round and 'round, and in my darkest hour I cried like a god in the cradle of creation, where the spider spins it's kind of like seeing the dark side of the sun. In the war of tradition we're all confederates, belonging only, losing cruelly to discover my enemy was you.
If I could write it down in words, it wouldn't kill the sounds I heard or put my mind at ease. But time has a way of passing you by, and I'll admit I never try to make it all worthwhile.

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from Flux Capacitor, released October 18, 2013

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The Psychic Alliance Vancouver, British Columbia

The less you know about this band, the better. Rumor has it that they're very bad people, paranoid, misanthropic, frequently given to melancholy and intellectual dullards to boot. Stories of vicious infighting and naughtiness follow them like a black cloud, and the threat of immediate collapse is constant. Fortunately they look cool. ... more

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