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Baptized In Petroleum

by Contra

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1.
S/T 16:08
Iran contra controversy Billions of dollars And self congratulations A senile old man rambles About responsibility What a time to be alive The holy lands The blessed oil field of Kuwait Nepotism and the nectar of God's and president's Baptized in petroleum Unquenched thirst briefly sated The Lord smiles on the world's bounty Blood and oil shed and reclaimed In his name The sinners shall be forgiven Zionist peacekeeping forces Love and tear gas for the Philistines God holds up the law of native sovereignty Praise be
2.
676 (demo) 13:45
I see your face everywhere I go it forced itself on me you forced yourself on me I will walk to the eye of the sun I will walk for a time to come And in this state you will undergo can no one understand? can no one relate? You'd hold it in my face you'd force it into me you'd force it into me I'd spit it out I'd spit it out I will walk to the burning sands I will walk with my fear in my hands I will walk to the end of these steps I will walk till I lose my breath
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Stretch out Push out Breathe out Bleed out Some day I'll be one Some day I'll be gone Holly!

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One early live recording demo, one studio demo, and one solo project demo all wrapped up into a beautiful 55 minutes.

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released May 31, 2018

Production by Alex Eliason
Cover by Alex Eliason
Dates recorded: track 1: September 17, 2017 at Eddy Blau's house, Track 2: April 30, 2018 at Alex's garage studio

Aiden Blau-guitar
Jaia Brewer-drums
David Coffey-guitar
Alex Eliason-guitar, production, vocals (2), percussion (2), tape loops (2)
Troy Mesman-bass, vocals (1)
Eddy Blau-recording (1)

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Contra Mount Vernon, Washington

Formed in September 2013, from Clear Lake Washington. Originally as a trio (Aiden Blau, Jaia Brewer, and Alex Eliason), now a quartet (Aiden Blau, Jaia Brewer, Alex Eliason, and Troy Mesman) as well as occasional quintet (including Shel Blau on secondary drums and percussion). Avid noise makers and happily producing tinnitus. ... more

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