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Epilepsy

by Rythmatik

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1.
What We Get 04:30
CIGARETTE BUTT AND A COFFEE STAIN YOU STAYED UP LATE IN A DRINKING GAME THE PROBLEM NEVER GOES UNLESS YOU GO AWAY DO WHAT YOU MUST TO MAKE IT THROUGH THE DAY I HEARD YOU SINGING, YEAH I HEARD YOU CHANT LATE LAST NIGHT IN A DRUG FUELED RANT WORDS INSPIRED FROM A DRUNKARDS MOUTH HERE'S YOUR SONG, YEAH HERE'S YOUR SOUND GRAB WHAT YOU GET DON'T LOSE HOLD THEN MORE OFTEN THAN LESS LIFE WILL CLOSE ON YOU YOUR LONG NIGHTS HAVE TAKEN THEIR TOLL ROBBED YOUR HEALTH BUT NOT YOUR SOUL THE CORNER OF THE STREET WHICH YOU CALL YOUR HOME LEFT UNKNOWN LEFT YOU ALONE BROKEN GLASS EMBEDDED IN THE GROUND RETURN PLASTIC BOTTLES TO THE LOST AND FOUND SO THAT ONE DAY YOU MAY RISE AGAIN WE SURE WILL HEAR YOU SCREAMING THEN PAINT THE PAVEMENT WITH OUR BLOOD HEAR US LAUGHING WE ARE DRUNK PAINT THE PAVEMENT WITH OUR BLOOD HEAR US SINGING WE ARE DRUNK PAINT THE PAVEMENT WITH OUR BLOOD HEAR US SHOUTING WE ARE DRUNK PAINT THE PAVEMENT WITH OUR BLOOD HEAR US SCREAMING WE ARE DRUNK
2.
MY TOES ARE COLD RED RUNS ON THE PALE WHITE BLANKET BOTH YOUNG AND OLD HAVE COME TO SIT BESIDE MY CASKET EVEN THOUGH I'M NOT COVERED FROM HEAD TO TOE THE PAVEMENT SHOWS A PULSING BEAT OF SCARLET SNOW I CHOKE MY LIVER FOR THE LAST TIME THINK ITS QUITE PAST TIME NEVER GONNA HEAR ABOUT IT NEVER GONNA SPEAK ABOUT IT LIVING IN A BACK SEAT GETTING BACK ON YOUR FEET NEVER GONNA HEAR ABOUT IT NEVER GONNA SPEAK TO YOU AGAIN I'M THE DEATH OF THE PARTY HEART AIN'T BEATING IT'S RETREATING I'M THE DEATH OF THE PARTY A SIRENS CALL PIERCED THE NIGHT WITH JUST INTENTIONS HEARD THE FALL OF MY RECENT ILL TRANSGRESSIONS NOT THE CALL THAT I WAS HOPING FOR AN ENGINE STALL SYNCED UP TO FINAL DRAW I CHOKE MY LIVER FOR THE LAST TIME THINK ITS QUITE PAST TIME NEVER GONNA HEAR ABOUT IT NEVER GONNA SPEAK ABOUT IT LIFE IS FOR THE LIVING WAS TAKING NOW I'M GIVING UP WHAT I USED TO KNOW TRADED LIFE FOR A BLOW I'M THE DEATH OF THE PARTY HEART AIN'T BEATING IT'S RETREATING I'M THE DEATH OF THE PARTY LUNGS ARE EMPTY BREATH HAS LEFT ME I'M THE DEATH OF THE PARTY
3.
Sleepyhead 04:14
SEEMS YOU'RE GONNA SLEEP ALL DAY BUT HEAR WHAT I'VE GOT TO SAY I THINK YOU SHOULDN'T LIE IN BED GO OUT TIL YOU'RE SKIN TURNS RED OUTSIDE IT'S THE PERFECT BREEZE THE SUN SHINING, COME OUT PLEASE WHY WASTE AWAY SUCH A DAY LIEING IN BED SAD AND GREY I GET THAT YOU WERE DRUNK LAST NIGHT AND YOUR ENGINES WON'T IGNITE BUT IF YOU'D PLEASE COME WITH ME WE CAN LAUGH AND WE'LL BE FREE I PROMISE LAUGHS, I PROMISE SUN I PROMISE BREEZE, I PROMISE FUN LET ME PLEASE TELL YOU THIS TOMORROW THIS DAY YOU'LL MISS I HAVEN'T SLEPT IN AGES AND YOU'RE NOT HELPING GO THROUGH THE YELLOW PAGES IF YOU NEED A BEST FRIEND CAUSE YOU KEPT ME UP LAST NIGHT AND I AIN'T FEELING RIGHT I HAVEN'T SLEPT IN AGES AND YOU'RE NOT HELPING WE COULD SPEND THIS SUMMER DAY PLANNING HOW TO RUN AWAY OR IF YOU ARE BORED WITH GAMES I GUESS WE COULD JUST SCREAM OUR NAMES TIL THE POINT OUR VOICES BREAK I DON'T MIND ME BESTEST MATE C'MON OUT I INSIST IT WOULD BE MY DEEPEST WISH C'MON, C'MON SLEEPYHEAD STRETCH YOUR LEGS OR YOU'LL DROP DEAD
4.
Tiny Knots 04:31
CAN'T HOLD YOUR TOUNGE CHILD SINCE YOU WERE YOUNG SCREAM YOUR LUNG BUT NOT A WORD I HEAR HOLD THAT THOUGHT TIE IT INTO TINY KNOTS STRING IT UP STRING IT WATCH IT FLOAT AWAY ALONG WITH EVERYTHING WE LEFT TO SAY PUT MY DREAMS IN RED BALLOONS TIE THE KNOTS, TIE THE NOOSE BUT TINY KNOTS COME UNDONE MY DREAMS FLOAT UP TO THE SUN THEIR COLORS RUN WELL THEY FORCED US TO LISTEN BUT THE POINT THEY WERE MISSING IS THAT THE SONG THAT THEY SUNG IS MEANT FOR ONE NOW I CAN'T SEEM TO SHAKE IT IT'S A FEELING DEEP DOWN THERE SOON I'LL HAVE TO FACE IT DEEP TO MY BONES I'M SCARED IT'S THE TRUTH BUT IT AIN'T A POINT WORTH STATING I WON'T CHANGE IF I DON'T WANT CHANGE I CAN'T CHANGE BUT I WANNA BE CHANGED I KNOW IT WON'T MATTER NOT A DIFERENCE TO BE MADE I AIN'T LOOKING FOR A QUICK FIX I NEED SOME MORE SUSTAIN
5.
Alabaster 04:21
YOUR HANDS ARE SHAKING BUT YOU'RE NOT COLD THE WALLS ARE BREAKING DO WHAT YOUR TOLD LEAVE THE HOUSE YOU'RE GETTING OLD THESE SHOULDERS THEY LOOK SO WHITE I TOLD YOU ALABASTER CRACKS ON SIGHT BUT MY PEARLY WHITES WILL TAKE THIS STRAIN PLEASE JUST BURN WITH ME I SAID PLEASE BURN WITH ME CORRECTED YOURS AT A TIME OF GROWTH BUT NOW IT'S IMPERFECT WISH I HAD A SPARE SET SO YOU AND I COULD CLASH OUR TEETH TAKE YOUR ADVICE THE ONE THAT I GAVE YOU I'LL GO OUTSIDE AND SCORCH MY SKIN IN SCARLET HUES JUST WISH THAT THE REST OF US COULD LIVE OPPOSITE A POLAR BLUE SCORCH YOUR SKIN TO ME THATS A WIN I'D LIGHT UP YOU YOU'D LOOK BETTER IN RED THAN BLUE
6.
Brick Thief 04:33
SLIGHT RETURN BUT YOU HAVEN'T GOT THE CHOPS SO YOU'RE SETTING UP SHOP WHAT YOU HEARD LEFT YOU FEELING NUMB BUT THE JOB AIN'T DONE HOLD YOUR WORD BUT YOU BETTER HOLD YOUR TONGUE CAUSE YOU ONLY GOT ONE A HAND IS BURNED BUT BRICKS THAT STOOD BEAT STRAW AND WOOD YOU'RE SO NUMB HOLD THAT TONGUE TELL ME SON IS THE JOB NOW DONE EVERY SEED YOU SOW ANOTHOR WON'T GROW SO YOU SHAKE IT OUT HAVEN'T GOT ENOUGH YOU'RE SHIT OUT OF LUCK BETTER RIP IT OUT EVERY SEED YOU SOW ANOTHOR WON'T GROW SO YOU BREAK IT OFF SLIGHT RETURN YOU'RE LOOKIN FOR MORE TO ROUND OUT YOUR SCORE WHAT YOU GOT MORTAR FOR BLOOD BUT BRICKS MADE OF MUD TAKE YOUR LEAVE WHAT'S UNDER YOUR SLEEVE TELL ME BRICK THIEF A HAND IS BURNED BUT BRICKS THAT STOOD BEAT STRAW AND WOOD

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Epilepsy is the debut EP album of Icelandic indie rock band Rythmatik. After winning the Icelandic Music Experiments 2015 Rythmatik were given the opportunity to record an album. They did that. You're welcome.

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released October 26, 2015

Recorded at Sundlauginn studio, Mosfellsbær, May 2015.
Mixed mastered recorded by Flex Árnason
Produced by Flex Árnason and Vernharður Jósefsson
Cover photo by Hörður Sveinsson
Graphic design by Kría Benidiktsdóttir
Rythmatik are Pétur Óli Þorvalds, Eggert Nielson, Valgeir Skorri Vernharðsson and Hrafnkell Hugi.

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