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Heaven No​.​7 E​.​P.

by Ahráyeph

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RUDELY TORN FROM SLEEP INTO THE THROES OF LIFE SO DEEP MIND LIES SINKING NEED FOR RESOLUTION SOON THIS COLD NOVEMBER MOON DROWNING, OR DRINKING? FRIENDSHIP’S ICED ILLUSION SUCH A FOREGONE CONCLUSION SELFISH SINNERS! SELF INSULATION GLEAMS BUT I CRAVE MORE THAN JUST EXIST FROM DREAM TO DREAM!!!! IN THE BREATHING ROOM SILENT SIGH ANOTHER WASTED EVENING ANOTHER FLEETING HIGH HEAR AN ANGEL PLEADING SOULFUL CRIES AT LAST A TIME FOR LEAVING THEIR LIES BEHIND THROW OUT YOUR DEAD THE SKULLS IN YOUR CLOSET DON’T FRET, OLD CHILD YOU CAN STILL DANCE INSIDE YOUR HEAD DIM YOUR LIFE, KILL THE LIGHT FADE INTO SILENT NIGHT AND FORGET ABOUT THE TIES THAT NEVER BOUND A SEE THROUGH LIFE LIVING THROUGH YOUR LIES IN SOLITUDE I RISE WORLDS APART WITH HARDENED HEART EMBRACE THE SACRED DARK RESOLVE TODAY TO WALK AWAY FROM HYPOCRITES’ DISMAY RENEW THE SELF NO PROMISE LEFT TO SELL IN THIS BREATHING HELL FAITHFUL COLLECTOR OF YOUR PROBLEMS LAMENTATIONS VOICED QUITE SOLEMN HEARS NO MORE NO LONGER SLAVE TO PASSING JUDGEMENTS SUPERFICIAL INSOLENCE SO THE SAINTED TURN TO DAMNED THE DECADENCE THEY CELEBRATE DOUBLE STANDARD REPROBATES CRASHING SOUTH OF HEAVEN’S GATE DENIED DENIED DENIED DENIED DENIED DENIED DENIED DENIIIIIIED!!!! A SEE THROUGH LIFE LIVING THROUGH THEIR LIES UN-SEEN I RISE MERCY DENIED DEATH WAS NO MERE CRY FALLEN FROM THE SKY ANGEL UNCHAINED A MIND UNTAINTED A LIFE UNRESTRAINED WORLDS APART FROM MY HEATHEN HEART EMBRACED THE SACRED DARK LIGHT MY WAY FROM SHADOWS AND DECAY LET TEARS BE WIPED AWAY BY THE MOON AND SUN THIS GUILT HAS COME UNDONE A NEW DAWN HAS BEGUN IN THE BREATHING ROOM…
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Heaven No.7 03:41
WELL THERE ARE MANY HEAVENS ABOVE no. 7 BUT THIS DEVIL IS CLEVER SHE'S DRESSED IN BLACK LEATHER AND SHE TELLS ME IT'S BETTER TO GO DOWN TOGETHER ROLLING LIKE BULLS, ALL OVER THE HEATHER A KISS IN FOUL WEATHER, AS IF THAT REALLY MATTERS WE'RE SIX & NINE & 101 FEVER LASHES & LIPS MADE ME A BELIEVER AM I THE DECEIVED OR DID MY EYES DECEIVE HER? NOW WE'RE CHAINED TOGETHER FOR WORSE, NOT BETTER NOW WE'RE CHANGED, FOREVER WHEN LOVE IS LUST AND MIND IS MERE MATTER WHEN LUST IS PAIN AND LIVES ON FOREVER IS LIFE SO MUCH BETTER? WE'RE SIX & NINE & 101 FEVER LASHES & LIPS MADE ME A BELIEVER AM I THE DECEIVED OR DID MY EYES DECEIVE HER? WAKE UP BLEEDING IN AN UNHOLY WEDDING SHE'D SUCK ME DRY IF ONLY I'D LET HER SHE'S MY ARMAGEDDON AND SHE'S FIRE AND THUNDER, PULLING ME UNDER BODY AND SOULD SHE TEARS ASUNDER HER PRESENCE MAKES THE PAIN GROW FONDER TO KISS AND KILL THIS LEATHER-CLAD DEVIL I'LL NOT RETURN TILL THE èTH OF NEVER NEVER SHE'S MY FOREVER...
3.
STOLE YOUR HEART FROM THE MUSCLE MOUND SOFT SHELTER FROM THE PAIN THOSE BLACKENED NIGHTS AND DAYS YOU KISSED AWAY REMEMBER THOSE NIGHTS WE WERE PARTNERS IN CRIME AS YOU SWAYED FROM POLE TO POLE? THAT DRUNKEN DANCE OF A DOOMED ROMANCE? REMEMBER THE NIGHTS I HELD YOU TIGHT THE WITCH'S POISON IN MY MIND? WAKE UP GREY TO A DEAD END DAY AS I NUMBLY GAVE YOUR HEART AWAY I REMEMBER, I REMEMBER DARK OCTOBER, BLACK NOVEMBER MISGUIDED LONGING, KEEPING US APART I REMEMBER, I REMEMBER RAIN AND TEARS AND DYING EMBERS BUT I REMEMBER, TRUTH ALL OF YOU YOU TRIED TO EXORCISE THAT DEMON TEMPTRESS BREATHE YOUR NEW LIFE INTO ME, KISS YOUR TRUE LOVE INTO ME BUT HER VENOM IN MY MIND HER POISON PARALYSED CURSED WITH TROUBLED MIND AND SIGHT I CAST YOU OFF INTO THE NIGHT BUT I REMEMBER, I REMEMBER YOUR SWEET SMILE LIVES ON FOREVER I REMEMBER, HOW YOU TRIED AND TRIED AND I REMEMBER, I REMEMBER SLEEPLESS NIGHTS AND SKIN SO TENDER I REMEMBER, I REMEMBER ALL OF YOU I REMEMBER, I REMEMBER DARK OCTOBER, BLACK NOVEMBER MISGUIDED LONGING, KEEPING US APART AND I REMEMBER, STILL REMEMBER RAIN AND TEARS AND DYING EMBERS AND I’LL ALWAYS REMEMBER ALL OF YOU ###
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Stale 04:17
30 SILVER COINS FOR ANACHRONY DEMAND NOSTALGIA FERVENTLY PUSHING 25, LEAPING 35 YEARS BACK, CULTURAL ATROPHY LIVING A REVISIONIST FANTASY SLAVES, TO THE OLD WAVES THE COLD DAYS, ARCHAIC WAYS NEVER LOOKING TO ADVANCE, TAKE A CHANCE DANCE IN A DIFFERENT STANCE PROFESSING PROGRESS, THESE SEEING BLIND PROGRESSIVE MINDS? I DO DEFY THE TURN I SEE FROM PARODY TO TRAVESTY GIVE ME STALENESS OR GIVE ME DEATH CLENCH TO THE PAST WITH BATED BREATH CONSTANT CRAVING FOR THAT PALE DUST THE STALE SWEAT GIVE ME RERUNS OF THE OLD BLOODLESS SOUNDS CONFORM THE MOLD GIVE ME STALENESS OR GIVE ME DEATH BLIND TO YOUR OWN CONSERVANCY ALLERGIC TO NOVELTY THE BLINDED FOLLOW BLINDLY WALLED INSIDE THE HEARTLAND CRAVING FOR A WASTELAND JUST LIKE YOUR LOVE YOUR BLOOD RUNS COLD WORSHIPING BLAND SONIC ANEMIA FEED THE ADDICTION TO NOSTALGIA PRAISING CREATIVE DEMENTIA REGRESS INTO PROGRESSOPHOBIA IT’S GONE TO FAR SO GIVE ME STALENESS OR GIVE ME DEATH FROM TODAY TILL DYING BREATH FEED THE CRAVING FOR THE PALE DUST THE STALE SWEAT OLD IS NEW AND MADE TO LAST DREDGE UP THE CORPSES OF THE PAST MELTED DOWN AND THEN RECAST GIVE ME RERUNS OF THE OLD BLOODLESS SOUNDS CONFORM THE MOLD A SOUL SO YOUNG, A MIND SO OLD LOOKING BACKWARDS, NO FREEWILL TO A FUTURE STANDING STILL SO MUCH PROMISE, UNFULFILLED OBSESSED WITH PAST REALITY CAST FROM THE SAME OLD MOLD TRANCEFIXED BY YOUR DESIRE TO REDREAM THE DREAMS OF OLD THROWING SHADE FROM YOUR TOWERS SATISFY YOUR SLEEPING SOULS TURNING BACK THE HOURS ALWAYS LOOKING TO THOSE STALE OLD RITUALS
5.
HERE COME THE LITTLE MEN HERE COME THE DISBELIEVERS HERE COME THE DOUBTERS AND THE SUNSET-TANNED DECEIVERS HERE COME THE GODS IN THEIR DEEPEST THOUGHTS CLAIMING IMMUNITY INFECT WITH IMPUNITY HATE FILLED DEATH DEALING SUPERSPREADERS! HERE COME THE SELFISH AND THE SOUR GRAPED THE NARROW-MINDED, YELLING ‘POLICE STATE!’ SPREADING THEIR DISEASE DO AS THEY PLEASE WHO IS THE VIRUS? WHAT’S GONNA KILL US? THE HATE FUELED FASCIST LOVING SUPERSPREADERS! RELISH FANNING THE FLAMES SACRIFICE WHOEVER FOR YOUR OWN GAIN IGNORE THE PLEAS OF THOSE WHO DIE ELEVATE THE HATE, DOUSE EVERYONE IN WILD FIRE! NERO, OH NERO, YOUR TIME HAS COME AGAIN COPPER TONED HERALD OF THE EMPIRE’S END CLAY FOOTED MIDGET WITH A GIANT’S PRETENSE LEADING YOUR LEMMINGS BLINDLY OVER THE EDGE DIVISION IN SPADES PROMOTER OF HATE COWARDLY COWERING IN CELLARS WON'T KEEP YOU SAFE SIE KOMMEN (THEY'RE COMING) SIE KOMMEN FÜR EUCH ALLE (THEY'RE COMING FOR ALL OF YOU) SO WAR’S DENN (SO IT WAS THEN) SO IST’S NUN (SO IS IT NOW) DIE GESCHICHTE HAT EUCH GEWARNT (HISTORY HAS WARNED YOU) IHR HABT NICHT GEHÖRT (YOU HAVE NOT LISTENED) DIE SIND WIEDER DA (THEY ARE HERE AGAIN)

about

To make the waiting period for the new album a little easier, and because it's been a while since I last released new music, here's the 'Heaven No.7 E.P.'

While writing for the next album, I realised I had a few song lyrics and some demos that didn't really fit in, either because of the subject matter, or because the music weren't fitting in with the themes I've set up for that album (which is still being worked on, by the way; it's a tough birth).

However, while there are at least two songs that cover a wider sonic territory than usual, for Ahrayeph, at least, this E.P. also serves as a wee taster for what's still to come, as well as a progression of the vintage Ahrayeph sound.

Five songs, close to 25 minutes of music. That's all that matters, isn't it? Lots more to come after this, but this will hopefully tide you over until then.

Enjoy!

R.

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released August 7, 2020

All words & music written, recorded and performed by Ahrayeph

Recorded, mixed and mastered by Ahrayeph @ The Green Room, Rose Creek Studio between September 2019 and July 2020

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Ahráyeph Leuven

Prog, Goth, Rock, something music-y. Definitely dark. Dark is good. If you like dark music with the odd odd time signatures thrown in with the melancholy, this is your place to be.

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