[ar:Typhoon] [ti:Empiricist] [al:] [offset:0] [00:00.44]Empiricist - Typhoon [00:00.86]Lyrics by:Kyle Morton [00:01.75]Composed by:Kyle Morton [00:06.98]On the first [00:09.97]On the first day [00:13.51]On the first day God created everything [00:17.01]On the first day God created everything there ever was [00:25.68]On the second day God came to take it all back [00:31.28]Piece by piece [00:51.18]Empty room [00:55.72]Cast about for a familiar object [01:02.69]Because my body needs coordinates to move [01:16.98]In the dark [01:21.65]Range of motion shrivels all around me [01:29.07]All my nightmares I am slowly being cocooned [01:39.91]A single calf in the hecatomb [01:59.48]Crescent moon [02:04.01]Hollowed out of all my fabled insides [02:11.55]Occam shave me down to primal truth return me to the womb [02:43.90]The spirit held a magic flask [02:47.24]Said drink it to forget the past [02:51.16]But careful it's a poison batch [02:54.68]Each drop more painful than the last [02:58.55]If you fail you'll wish for death [03:02.28]If you finish you'll be free at last [03:06.12]Asa nisi masa [03:09.52]Asa nisi masa [03:13.70]Asa nisi masa [03:21.04]Asa nisi masa [03:26.72]Hello [03:27.44]Mother pulled from father's ribs little baby in a crib hands reaching up [03:42.35]Before the blinding light is split through the prism of your organs into colors [03:57.10]All that being and nothingness on the same möbius strip [04:03.48]Sleep and waking up [05:06.89]On the first day [05:11.52]Wipe the blank slate [05:16.39]And you join the banquet [05:19.40]Served up helpless on a plate [05:25.42]But you find your land legs [05:30.22]And you learn to imitate [05:35.39]You'll wear any feather and hope that your efforts attract a mate [05:47.03]One day your children find you locked in the bathroom [05:57.38]Staring in horror at the reflection of your face [06:06.19]And you say you're sorry to the guests at your party [06:16.25]But you can't help wonder who is this person you celebrate [07:28.28]And so the light fades [07:33.27]It's still your birthday [07:38.18]So blow out your past lives like they're candles on the cake