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Shake, Shake (single + video)

by Royal Chant

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Shake, Shake 02:43
Shake, Shake Shake, shake, shake, shake, shake, shake, shake, shake… Paranoia looks good in a dress a little confusion goes a long way I already asked her, from the rafters I’m still swinging my heart away Shake, shake, shake, shake, shake, shake, shake, shake… this ain’t my first day at the rodeo, but, I’ll play this moonlight serenade junk mail decorations set the scene, I’m on my way Shake, shake, shake, shake, shake, shake, shake, shake… Objection…sustained! Objection…sustained! What’s going on? What time do you get off today? It’s a straight shot to the bed spins you’re free to join me if you’re keen an awkward prince on my last legs a little confusion goes a long way. Shake, shake, shake, shake, shake, shake, shake, shake…
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Nothing Ever Happens, It Only Seems To flat tyres & prescription speed a thousand miles go by in an hour of cheap TV coz it don’t take much to lose my place when you’re sleeping or when you’re awake time doesn’t pass it stops & starts & stutters and I repeat myself when I get nervous conning me with a line of dirt I’ve done my best and now it’s worse it’s the same as it was before we’re tamed and then we’re bored I see you clench your fists for whatever good it’s worth even the softest silks against my skin feels like 100,000 pins nothing ever happens, it only seems to... how many days with that same expression? washing our hair in a public restroom flat tyres and prescription speed a thousand hours go by in I smeared off all your make-up you did the same to me time doesn’t pass it stops and starts and stutters and I repeat myself when I get nervous nothing ever happens, it only seems to...

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"Wait, wait, wait....you want how many guitars on this thing?!?!"

What you've got here is a poor man's Wall of Sound, with guitars of every stripe ("normal", baritone, bass, ostrich, 12 string....), double drumming captured live, and layer upon layer of vocals all lovingly captured on aging 2-inch tape in a room with a large chunk of Australian rock history etched into its walls. Just do what the song says and no one gets hurt.

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released February 14, 2014

Music & Lyrics by Mark Spence
Performed by Royal Chant (James & Mark)
Extra Drums by Alex O'Toole

Recorded & Mixed by Cat Colman @ Music Feeds Studios
Mastered by Michael Lynch @ Shoehorse Studios

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