SKELETON COAST

from TEMPEST (Vinyl) by BURIED HORSES

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    This limited edition 12" vinyl is beautifully packaged with artwork by local landscape artist Anthony Day. 10 tracks are included on the vinyl version.

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lyrics

LYRICS:
Skeletons are riddled hanging in a wicked sky. Their metallic feet forgotten soiled six deep down. “And it stains our pure soil.” I can hear them call. The shadows of their crooked yellow teeth are stretching out and descending on a coastline. You were driven out. Empty shells upon the shore. There collecting hear them toil. Dead ringin’ hear them calling? The towered lights deceive your wolfen eyes. Can’t see through the conniving mist of promise money. Clearer now reveals a coast that was but now is lost to the skeletons a swinging. And the skeletons are swinging in your dust. And it reminds you of skeleton coast.

PAINTING:
The Triumph of Death, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, oil painting on panel, 1562

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from TEMPEST (Vinyl), released August 3, 2012

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BURIED HORSES Melbourne, Australia

Tempestuous and tortured, Buried Horses are known for weaving tales of death and woe. Keeping firmly in line with their compatriots - The Drones, The Triffids, Rowland S. Howard - they are drawn to the darker side of existence and the trials of those trying to survive a cruel and unloving world. They deliver a foreboding vision that captures the rugged beauty of the violent Australian landscape. ... more

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