{"id":430,"date":"2020-03-27T17:55:44","date_gmt":"2020-03-27T17:55:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/?p=430"},"modified":"2020-04-14T17:48:58","modified_gmt":"2020-04-14T17:48:58","slug":"call-your-mother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/?p=430","title":{"rendered":"Call your Mother!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4UZOAOouZro?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Something&#8217;s coming? \u00a0 Something&#8217;s here!<\/p>\n<p>I recorded\u00a0this last Friday. Without over explaining the song is about uncovering\u00a0good stuff when things break down. I just typed it out and right now despite some inaccurate Morse Code at the end I think it&#8217;s my best lyric. \u00a0It goes like this:<\/p>\n<p>call your mother<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>if you took,<\/p>\n<p>all the darkness in me<\/p>\n<p>you could whittle it down to the shape of a key<\/p>\n<p>it would fit,<\/p>\n<p>in the red of the rock<\/p>\n<p>and release all the lava \u00a0and stop all the clocks.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>something&#8217;s coming,<\/p>\n<p>distant drum, drum, drumming<\/p>\n<p>earthquakes,<\/p>\n<p>thunder,<\/p>\n<p>call your mother.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If I swam,<\/p>\n<p>to the depths of the sea<\/p>\n<p>I would pull out the plug<\/p>\n<p>just to see what I see<\/p>\n<p>and the coral,<\/p>\n<p>would rise up just like trees<\/p>\n<p>as we struggled for breath<\/p>\n<p>on our blistering knees,<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>something&#8217;s coming,<\/p>\n<p>distant drum, drum, drumming<\/p>\n<p>earthquakes,<\/p>\n<p>thunder,<\/p>\n<p>call your mother.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>When the walls,<\/p>\n<p>have all crashed to the ground,<\/p>\n<p>When the trumpets have blown<\/p>\n<p>When the sky has come down<\/p>\n<p>I will stand,<\/p>\n<p>and applaud to the sun<\/p>\n<p>for the end of the world<\/p>\n<p>could be something begun,<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>something&#8217;s coming,<\/p>\n<p>distant drum, drum, drumming<\/p>\n<p>earthquakes,<\/p>\n<p>thunder,<\/p>\n<p>call your mother.<\/p>\n<p>dit dit dit dit dit dit dit dit, dit dit dit dit, etc<\/p>\n<p>dot dot dot dit dit dit dash dash.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For the film I was lucky to find a great film on Creative Commons to chop up for my own ends. \u00a0If you&#8217;d like to see the original here it is (smile) <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/QieZx_Elbb4\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/QieZx_Elbb4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please Share it if you like it!<\/p>\n<p>Stay Well and speak very soon!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Something&#8217;s coming? \u00a0 Something&#8217;s here! I recorded\u00a0this last Friday. Without over explaining the song is about uncovering\u00a0good stuff when things break down. I just typed it out and right now despite some inaccurate Morse Code at the end I think it&#8217;s my best lyric. \u00a0It goes like this: call your mother &nbsp; if you took, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/?p=430\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Call your Mother!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[146,87,74,145,144,148,147,7,150,149,73,61],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":549,"url":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/?p=549","url_meta":{"origin":430,"position":0},"title":"talking nonsense about the new song and video &#8216;all good things will come to me&#8230;&#8217;","author":"admin","date":"October 21, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/8Cl1CMGwqw0","rel":"","context":"In &quot;from the Album 'a conversation with fate'&quot;","block_context":{"text":"from the Album 'a conversation with fate'","link":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/?cat=185"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/8Cl1CMGwqw0\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":643,"url":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/?p=643","url_meta":{"origin":430,"position":1},"title":"Our First Basement Session!","author":"admin","date":"May 19, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Thanks everyone - it was great to see all your smiling faces and I really felt like we'd created something special. 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