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disobey giants

by SLIVER

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I’M NOT A FOOL, KIDO, I KNOW MY RIGHT AND WRONG I AM NOT SICK, KIDO, I DON’T WORSHIP DEAD PRESIDENT$ I AM COLORBLIND, KIDO, GREEN IS JUST ANOTHER SHADE OF GREY I GOT MY MIND, KIDO, I AM NOT PIERRE LANDRY AND WHAT THE ONE PERCENT WHAT ABOUT THE ONE PERCENT THAT GOT NINETY-NINE ON THEIR KNEES? WHAT ABOUT THE ONE PERCENT WHAT ABOUT THE ONE PERCENT HAVE THEY ALL CONTRACTED THE GREEN DISEASE? I GOT A HEART, KIDO, THE LOVE I GIVE, THE LOVE I GET I GOT A HEART, KIDO, ARE THE ONLY CURRENCY I KNOW I’M NOT A COIN, KIDO, I DON’T FLIP WHENEVER THE WIND BLOWS SO CRY ME A RIVER, KIDO, I’M GOING WHEREVER MONEY FLOWS AND WHAT THE ONE PERCENT WHAT ABOUT THE ONE PERCENT THAT GOT NINETY-NINE ON THEIR KNEES? WHAT ABOUT THE ONE PERCENT WHAT ABOUT THE ONE PERCENT HAVE THEY ALL CONTRACTED THE GREEN DISEASE? WHAT ABOUT THE ONE PERCENT WHAT ABOUT THE ONE PERCENT ARE THEY ALL DESCENDANTS OF PIERRE LANDRY? WHAT ABOUT THE ONE PERCENT WHAT ABOUT THE ONE PERCENT HAVE THEY ALL THE GREEN DISEASE? ARE THEY ALL FOOLS? ARE THEY ALL SICK?
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ONE LAST COCKTAIL OF HYPOCRACY THE FINAL SHOW OF THE SPECTACLE SOCIETY AND WHAT ARE LAST WORDS BUT A JOKE REALLY WHEN NO ONE HEARS… THE CURTAINS, THE CURTAINS, THE CURTAINS ARE DRAWN ONE LAST DOSE OF POLITRICKS PLAYING WITH LIVES LIKE CHILDREN PLAY WITH LEGO BRICKS AND WHAT IS JUSTICE BUT COWARDICE WHEN SOCIAL ISSUES ARE HANDLED WITH ONE LAST VENGEANCE MEAL THE CURTAINS, THE CURTAINS, THE CURTAINS ARE DRAWN HI VENGEANCE HI VIOLENCE HI VACUITY HI VIGILANTES HI IGNORANCE HI INTOLERANCE HI INOPERATIVE HI INSANITY BUT THE CURTAINS ARE DRAWN ‘CAUSE WHAT ARE WE BUT DECENT PEOPLE AND OUR EYES ARE CLOSED (‘CAUSE) JUSTICE IS BLIND AND SO ARE DECENT PEOPLE (‘CAUSE) JUSTICE IS BLIND AND SO ARE PRETTY DECENT PEOPLE
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SLEEPWALKERS ON THE STREETS SLEEPWALKERS ON THE SUBWAY DAYSLEEPING THEIR WAY THROUGH JUST ANOTHER DAY SLEEPWORKING AT THE FACTORY SLEEPTYPING AT THE OFFICE GREY SILHOUETTES DANCING THE WAGE SLAVE DANCE DAY AFTER DAY AND WE'LL NEVER SLEEP AGAIN WAKE UP YOU GOT TO WAKE UP NOW SLEEPLEADING THE COUNTRY THE ARCHITECTS OF MISERY EYES CLOSED TO OUR DISCONTENT CALLING IT DEMOCRACY WHEN WE DON'T HAVE OUR SAY AND WE'LL NEVER SLEEP AGAIN AND WE'LL ALWAYS STAY AWAKE WAKE UP YOU GOT TO WAKE UP NOW NEVER SLEEP AGAIN
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the future 04:49
WE SPEND A TRILLION DOLLARS ON WEAPONS EVERY YEAR WE ARE THE FUTURE WE TRAIN BOYS HOW TO HANDLE RIFLES AND HAND GRENADES WE ARE THE FUTURE WE’RE NOT FIGHT CLUBBERS, WE’RE NOT GENERATION A WE DON’T SEEM TO GIVE A FUCK ABOUT WHAT WE MIGHT OR MIGHT NOT CHANGE AND MORE, ALL OF THIS HAS HAPPENED BEFORE AND ALL OF THIS HAS HAPPENED BEFORE AND ALL OF THIS WILL HAPPEN AGAIN WE’RE NOTHING BUT SILLY SHEEP WHISTLING ON THEIR WAY TO THE SLAUGHTER SILENT SPECTATORS OF THE BULLET BALLET WAR LORDS ARE PLAYING THEY ARE PLAYING ALL AROUND THE WORLD WE’RE NO TIME TRAVELLERS, WE’RE NOT V DISCIPLES YEAH WE DON’T SEEM TO GIVE A FUCK ABOUT WHAT WE MIGHT OR MIGHT NOT SAVE HEY-EY ALL OF THIS HAS HAPPENED BEFORE AND ALL OF THIS HAS HAPPENED BEFORE AND ALL OF THIS WILL HAPPEN AGAIN NO MORE
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SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL AND ALL IS FOR ALL EVERYTHING TO EVERYONE DEGROWTH IS THE WAY TO GO NO MORE FIRST OR THIRD WORLD NO OBESITY OR FAMINE JUST A BILLION PEOPLE SHARING INSTEAD OF OVERCONSUMING WE ARE NO MARTYRS WE ARE NO SAINTS EITHER WE ARE NO VICTIMS WE ARE THE ACTORS AND WE CAN CHOOSE TO GROW TOGETHER SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL AND ALL IS FOR ALL PRODUCTIVISM IS A DEAD END STREET PAVED WITH INFLATED FOOTPRINTS THERE IS NO NEED TO TELL LIES ECONOMIC GROWTH ISN’T SUSTAINABLE THERE IS NO NEED TO TELL LIES WE KNOW DEGROWTH IS THE WAY TO GROW WE ARE NO MARTYRS WE ARE NO SAINTS EITHER WE ARE NO VICTIMS WE ARE THE ACTORS AND WE CAN CHOOSE TO GROW TOGETHER AND WE CAN CHOOSE TO GROW TOGETHER
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polaris 03:33
LEADERS AND FOLLOWERS LAB COATS AND LAB RATS TEACHERS, BELIEVERS DEPOLARIZE, DEPOLARIZE FILTHY RICH AND DIRTY POOR HEROES AND ZEROES IN OR OUT OR IN OR OUT WE LACK OXYGEN WE LACK SPACE WE BELIEVE IN MISFITS AND MARGINALS WE SHALL LIVE AS MISFITS AND MARGINALS SHE SHALL LIVE WE SHALL LIVE FREE SHITERS AND EATERS BIGOTS AND SINNERS DEALERS AND BUYERS WHO WATCHES THE WATCHERS? WINNERS AND LOSERS GIVERS AND TAKERS TRUMPS AND TRAMPS AND KILLERS AND SAVIORS WE LACK OXYGEN WE LACK SPACE (IN YOUR POLARIZED SYSTEM) WE BELIEVE IN MISFITS AND MARGINALS WE SHALL LIVE AS MISFITS AND MARGINALS SHE SHALL LIVE SHE SHALL LIVE FREE WE BELIEVE IN LIFE WITHOUT DOCTRINES WE BELIEVE IN LIFE WITHOUT BUSINESS WE BELIEVE IN LIFE WITHOUT FAITH
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WHO ARE YOU TO TELL US WHAT TO DO? WE SHALL LIVE FREE
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AND WE NEVER WIN AND WE NEVER LOSE ‘CAUSE WE NEVER PLAY NO WE NEVER PLAY YOUR GAME AND WE’RE NEVER SAFE AND WE’RE NEVER AT RISK ‘CAUSE WE NEVER BUY YEAH NEVER BUY YOUR FEARS WE ARE INVISIBLE WE ARE INVINCIBLE WE ARE INVISIBLE WE ARE INVINCIBLE AND WE NEVER FAIL AND WE NEVER SUCCEED ‘CAUSE WE NEVER FOLLOW AND WE NEVER EVER LEAD AND WE’LL ALWAYS SING YEAH WE’LL ALWAYS SING THIS SONG TILL YOUR EARS THEY BLEED TILL YOUR HEAD IT FALLS APART GO WE ARE INVISIBLE WE ARE INVINCIBLE WE ARE INVISIBLE WE ARE INVINCIBLE WE ARE THE INVISIBLE COMMITTEE WE WILL COME AT NIGHT AND WE’LL BURN YOUR BRIDGES BURN YOUR HOUSES DOWN WE ARE THE INVISIBLE COMMITTEE X 1,000
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WE GOT TO CLOSE IT DOWN WE GOT TO CLOSE (DOWN) THIS CASINO ECONOMY, MY FRIENDS, ONCE AND FOR ALL, WE GOT TO CLOSE IT DOWN DISARM THE MARKETS NOW, ANOTHER WORLD, ANOTHER EUROPE ARE POSSIBLE, MY FRIENDS, LET’S BRING FORTRESS EUROPE DOWN WE GOT TO CLOSE IT DOWN WE GOT TO BRING IT DOWN WE GOT TO SHUT IT DOWN WE GOT TO BREAK IT DOWN WE GOT TO BREAK IT DOWN ANOTHER WORLD IS POSSIBLE ANOTHER EUROPE: POSSIBLE ANOTHER WORLD IS POSSIBLE ANOTHER WORLD IS POSSIBLE THIS IS NO PARADISE THIS AIN’T NO OASIS OF ANY KIND, MY FRIENDS, AND WE ALL KNOW THAT TAX HEAVENS DON’T COUNT (THIS IS) NO FREE LAND OF MINE THERE’S NOTHING FREE ABOUT THE MARKET, AND THOSE FREE CRUTCHES FOR BROKEN KNEES DON’T COUNT FREE CRUTCHES FOR BROKEN KNEES DON’T COUNT WE GOT TO CLOSE IT DOWN WE GOT TO BRING IT DOWN DOWN, DOWN, DOWN, DOWN, DOWN, DOWN WE GOT TO BREAK IT DOWN ANOTHER WORLD IS POSSIBLE ANOTHER EUROPE: POSSIBLE ANOTHER WORLD IS POSSIBLE ANOTHER WORLD IS POSSIBLE BRING IT DOWN INSPIRED BY THE ACTIONS AND CAMPAIGNS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR THE TAXATION OF FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS AND AID TO CITIZENS (ATTAC)
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the partisan 03:57
WHEN THEY POURED ACROSS THE BORDER I WAS CAUTIONED TO SURRENDER THIS I COULD NOT DO I TOOK MY GUN AND VANISHED I HAVE CHANGED MY NAME SO OFTEN I'VE LOST MY WIFE AND CHILDREN BUT I HAVE MANY FRIENDS AND SOME OF THEM ARE WITH ME AN OLD WOMAN GAVE US SHELTER KEPT US HIDDEN IN THE GARRET THEN THE SOLDIERS CAME SHE DIED WITHOUT A WHISPER THERE WERE THREE OF US THIS MORNING I'M THE ONLY ONE THIS EVENING BUT I MUST GO ON THE FRONTIERS ARE MY PRISON OH, THE WIND, THE WIND IS BLOWING THROUGH THE GRAVES THE WIND IS BLOWING FREEDOM SOON WILL COME AND WE'LL COME FROM THE SHADOWS. L’ENNEMI ETAIT CHEZ MOI ON M’A DIT, RESIGNE-TOI MAIS JE N'AI PAS PEUR J'AI REPRIS MON ARME J'AI CHANGE CENT FOIS DE NOM J'AI PERDU FEMME ET ENFANTS MAIS J'AI TANT D'AMIS J'AI LA FRANCE ENTIERE UN VIEIL HOMME DANS UN GRENIER POUR LA NUIT NOUS A CACHE L’ENNEMI L'A PRIS IL EST MORT SANS SURPRISE OH, THE WIND, THE WIND IS BLOWING THROUGH THE GRAVES THE WIND IS BLOWING FREEDOM SOON WILL COME AND WE'LL COME FROM THE SHADOWS

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This album is dedicated to everyone who participated to the global OCCUPY movement in any way (whether you were there or you simply designed posters for it or you just talked about it in your webzine or something). We love each and everyone of you. We are the 99%.

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released September 28, 2012

music: SLIVER / lyrics: Ben Sliver
(except "the partisan": Anna Marly / Hy Zaret)

recorded and mixed by Charles Stoltz, Tuntange (Lu) 2011-2012
mastered by Pelle Henricsson - Tonteknik Studio, Umea (SE) 2012


This album was inspired by the writings/sayings of Adbusters, ATTAC, JG Ballard, Banksy, Tom Barman (dEUS), Reverend Billy, Thomas Burø (LACK), Noam Chomsky, Douglas Coupland, Alain Damasio, Guy Debord, the Degrowth movement, Bret Easton Ellis, Shepard Fairey, Andrew Falkous (Future of the Left), Randy Fitzsimmons (The Hives), Nathan Gray (Boysetsfire), Willem Heijmans (Antillectual), the invisible committee, Dennis Lyxzén (Refused), Cory Kilduff (The Rise), Naomi Klein, Bernard-Marie Koltès, Pyotr Kropotkin, Jamie Lenman (Reuben), John Marsden, Jonah Matranga, Alan Moore, Ronald D. Moore, Tom Morello (RATM), William Morris, Ryū Murakami, Sean Murphy (Verse), Andrew Niccol, Friedrich Nietzsche, Ruwen Ogien, Chuck Palahniuk, Geert Plessers (Reiziger), Geoff Rickly (Thursday), Zack de la Rocha (RATM), Hubert Selby Jr, Justin Schlosberg (Hell Is For Heroes), Gil Scott-Heron, Sister Resist, Daryl Taberski (Snapcase), Hunter S. Thompson, Henry David Thoreau, Shin’ya Tsukamoto, Chad Urmston (State Radio), Eddie Vedder (Pearl Jam), the Wachowski brothers, Peter Watkins, Irvine Welsh, Doctor Who, Howard Zinn and Emile Zola.

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SLIVER Metz, France

SLIVER were a rocking hardcore band from Belgium/France/Luxembourg.
They've played more than 200 shows in 12 countries (France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Denmark, Switzerland, Poland, Czech Republic, Belarus, Lithuania, Latvia, the United Kingdom).

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