Surfacing resentment directed towards authority that I’ve been noticing within myself and with friends. Paying more attention to people who should lead by example and who are directly or indirectly involved in your life.
Words bend
Coming out of your mouth
Bullshit
Through the tourist route
A dissonant chord
Your battle sound
Your last reward
Has been handed out
Your cardboard castle is coming down
Your cardboard castle is coming down
Your cardboard castle is all worn out
Your cardboard castle
White lie paint
Smeared on your outsides
Still wet
It will never dry
You’re a smokescreen saint
With your pretend high
I'm done with it
I see through your lies
Your cardboard castle is coming down
Your cardboard castle is coming down
Your cardboard castle is all worn out
Your cardboard castle
Cardboard Castle was written by Nana Adjoa.
Cardboard Castle was produced by Nana Adjoa & Wannes Salome.
Nana Adjoa released Cardboard Castle on Thu Sep 24 2020.
An annoying experience where someone, who I considered in a position of authority, was very clearly lying to me about something, which angered me. I released some of that anger on paper and wrote down some lines including “Your cardboard castle is coming down.” This lie was so obvious and exposed to...
For this song the words came after the music. I had this recording of a groove, playing this riff on upright bass, piano and drums. I had first recorded the upright bass, which I doubled with piano, and then just a simple drum groove recorded with one mic, which was pretty crooked. I heard this Song...