Before its physical release, “Aforger” could be streamed from 10th October via a Soundcloud playlist of Dare’s label Erased Tapes. It was accompanied by a text drawing from a conversation with Douglas Dare: “Binary talks about the idea that technology is allowing us to live on after we’re gone. A re...
[Verse 1]
Why do we need to pretend?
I see you at the start of my day, and the end
[Verse 2]
I said my final goodbye
But now you come back on my screen each night
[Refrain 1]
Under my fingertips
I stroke your glass lips
Binary ghost
Leave me alone
[Chorus 1]
I know you're just 1s and 0s
But it's breaking me up
[Verse 3]
I could try to shut this all down
Shut down, crash, hack, delete the memory banks
[Refrain 2]
Life immortal
Remembered in code
Binary ghost
Leave me alone
[Chorus 2]
I know you're just 1s and 0s
But you're breaking me up
[Post-Chorus]
Breaking me, breaking
Breaking me, breaking
Breaking me, breaking
Breaking me, breaking
[Verse 4]
Why do we even try
To mourn the dead, when we never die?
[Verse 5]
Why do we need to pretend?
Why do we even try
I see you at the start of, of my day, and the end
To mourn the dead, when we never die?
[Verse 5]
Why do we need to pretend?
Why do we even try
I see you at the start of, of my day, and the end
To mourn the dead, when we never die?
Douglas Dare released Binary on Fri Oct 14 2016.