Why do I have a troubling existence? Why should I have to struggle at all? My heart’s an open book, so you know. I’m forever jotting notes. “Try to be a little better” Simple sentence. I know it really seems to matter. I promise to achieve a higher degree in this body that I’m stuck in week after week. The years will someday fly. I hope you’re there to witness my ability to move forward. Collecting more distance from the human that I once was, to the human I am reaching to be. I’m never giving up.
I promise to achieve a higher degree in this body that I’m stuck in.
The verse "Can't even buy a coffee without exploiting someone" got me. It really hits hard. For the entire length of the album it felt like the end of the world.
But to be perfectly honest, it's just how life is these days. And it's fucked up. szczur
Energetic math-rock riffs, gravelly punk vocals, and midwestern emo textures come together in cathartic fashion on the Oregon band's debut. Bandcamp New & Notable Jan 11, 2023