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WAR

by RIG TIME!

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1.
WAR 03:01
I SEE YOUR DEAD EYES STARING UP AT ME GLAZED OVER, DISINCLINED TO CREATIVITY YOU SAY YOU WANT SOMETHING DIFFERENT BUT YOU REALLY DON’T YOU WANT THE SAME REPURPOSED BULLSHIT SHOVED DOWN YOUR THROAT YOU EARS ARE OPEN, MIND IS CLOSED AND SET IN YOUR WAY YOU DISPRAISE ANY PASSION THAT’S COMING YOUR WAY AT THIS POINT IT DOESN’T MATTER WHAT WE DO YOU’RE EVERYTHING I HATE IN THIS WORLD, SO FUCK YOU YOU WANT A FUCKING WAR? THEN STAND THE FUCK UP TRYING TO BE POSITIVE IN A WORLD FULL OF IDIOTS OPENING MY MIND WHEN FEELS THAT NO ONE ELSE IS I CHANGED MY PERCEPTION TO UNDERSTAND THIS PLACE BUT YOUR ATTITUDE COMPELS ME TO LEVEL YOUR FACE BUT I WON’T, BECAUSE THAT’S NOT THE KIND OF PERSON I AM TO START A WAR WITH A FOOL WHO CAN’T UNDERSTAND THE SAD INANITY OF YEARNING TO BE COOL YOU’LL BE GONE IN THREE YEARS AND DIE OFF LIKE THE REST DO WHAT THE FUCK DO YOU KNOW ABOUT ANYTHING? ALL YOU KNOW IS WHAT YOU’RE TOLD TO SAY YOU DON’T KNOW A GODDAMN FACT ABOUT ANYTHING YOU STARTED THIS NOW I’M BLOWING IT UP WAR
2.
GARBAGE 02:24
ROTTING FILTH FALLING OUT OF YOUR MOUTH, NO KNOWLEDGE OF TRUTH ONLY HATRED, LEARNED AND UNJUST SICKENING FORGING A FRONT LINE OF BLIND ACTIONS WITH SOLDIERS OF LIES NO REMORSE FOR ANYTHING NO VIEW OF THE OUTCOME SHEER TERROR UNDER YOUR SKIN YOU’RE WEAK AND COWARDLY LETTING FEAR CONVINCE YOU NO ONE IS COMING FOR YOU YOU’RE THE PLAGUE THAT YOU DON’T SEE YOU’RE BLIND TO WHO YOU ARE FIGHT FOR NOTHING CONCRETE IDEAS BUILT ON SWAMP SINKING INTO THE LANDFILL WATCH YOU DROWN IN YOUR OWN FILTH GARBAGE PILES UP EVERY TIME YOU OPEN YOUR MOUTH
3.
SUCCUMB 02:00
WE’RE BOUND TO NO ONE OUR HEARTS ARE NO ONE’S BUT OUR OWN YOU THINK WE’LL BE SOMETHING YOU CAN MOLD YOU DON’T FUCKING KNOW US IF YOU THINK FOR A SECOND YOU CAN TAKE OUR ENTIRE LIVES AND USE IT FOR YOUR OWN GAIN YOU’RE FUCKING WRONG WE DON’T NEED YOUR STUPID IDEAS BECAUSE WE FIND OUR OWN WAY THIS IS OUR LIFE WE DO WHAT WE WANT WE BOW TO NO ONE NO ONE
4.
THREE FOOLS 02:16
YOU ROAM THE STREETS LOOKING FOR LOST SOULS TO FEED ON WHOM YOU JUDGE UNKNOWING OF LOVE YOU’RE NOT THREE WISE MEN YOU’RE JUST THREE FOOLS CAUSING MORE PAIN THAN THE LOVE YOU THINK IS TRUE YOU ROAM THE STREETS TO PRAY FOR YOUR PREY TO LURE THEM INTO THE DEEPEST LEVEL OF INSANE WE THREE FOOLS WE THREE FAKES WE THREE FACE THE SAME JUDGEMENT DAY
5.
DESERVE 03:09
A COUNTRY GREATER THAN ANY OTHER NATION A WORLD WAITING ON OUR HUMILIATION SPEWS HATRED AT THIS WELL DESERVING CLOWN OF A UNION OF FOOLS LETTING ITSELF DROWN WE NEVER LEARNED HOW TO SWIM JUST TRAMPLED OF THE SKIN OF THE BODIES IT BURNED AND BUILT BRIDGES OF DEAD MEN IF MASKING ARROGANCE AS GREATNESS IS A SIN THEN PREPARE FOR HELL, BECAUSE HEAVEN WOULD NEVER LET US IN NO RESPECT FOR THE WORLD HAS LEFT THE WORLD WITH NO CHOICE WE DESERVE THE WORST AND NOW IT’S COMING FULL FORCE WE SHOULD HAVE NEVER LET THEM SPEAK FOR US NOW, WE WAIT…
6.
RESTRICTED 01:06
YOU CLAIM THIS IS A REAL VENUE? IT’S NOTHING MORE THAN A BAR WITH A FUCKING P.A. FOR SHITTY BANDS TO PLAY YOUR FAVORITE SONGS WHILE YOU WASTE YOUR FUCKING LIFE AWAY RESTRICTED
7.
BLISTER 03:22
YOU’RE A BLISTER ON MY SKIN A BLISTER, I LIVE IN A PARASITIC HOST, KEEPING ME EXPOSED TO THE PUTRID FLUID YOU PRODUCE AND DROWN ME IN BLISTER YOU’RE A BLISTER ON MY SKIN BURROWING, DEEP WITHIN POISONING MY BLOOD, TERRORIZING ME INSIDE VESICATION CORRODING ME AS WHOLE WHILE YOUR FLOURISHING YOU’RE A VILE, ROTTEN, BANE TO ALL EXISTENCE TO BE EXTIRPATED IS YOUR DUE BLISTER
8.
DISCOMPOSURE 03:01
INCONSISTENT HARED DO I LOVE YOU OR NOT? PRIDE AND CHARM INCOMPETENT WHILE ASSURANCE IS LEFT ARGUING WITH CONFUSION WHAT ARE YOU? WHAT YEAR IS IT? HAVE THE SEASONS CHANGED, OR IS IT STILL THE COLD FALL OF A YEAR THAT CAN’T BE FORGOTTEN? IT REPEATED TO THE POINT OF MONOTONY NOW IT’S A PARASITIC SIREN THAT WON’T STOP YELLING IN MY EAR TIME TO LEAVE TIME TO GO TODAY WILL BE GOOD I CAN’T WATCH YOU ANYMORE
9.
CLEANSE 01:28
WOULD IT BE A SHAME IF IT ALL FELL TO THE GROUND? WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE IN A HOLE VS HELL? LET THE FLOODS POUR IN WASH AWAY THE GARBAGE COVER WHAT’S LEFT OF THE EARTH YOU’VE ALLOWED TO BE CRUMBLE INTO THE CRACKS BURROW INTO THE FIRES LET THE FLOODS POUR IN
10.
VENGEANCE 03:15
IT’S YOU ALL OF YOU THAT I WANT TO SEE MISERABLE AND IN AGONY WATCH YOU FALL APART AND NEVER BE HAPPY I’M NOT SAYING THAT THIS IS RIGHT IT’S JUST A FEELING THAT I HAVE AND IT RIPS ME UP INSIDE I’M NOT TRYING TO BE IMPOLITE BUT I DON’T GIVE A FUCK AND I’M NOT HOLDING IT THIS TIME

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Released Oct 20, 2017 via Innerstrength Records
innerstrengthrecords.bandcamp.com/album/rig-time-war
www.innerstrengthmusic.com

REVIEWS:
NEW NOISE: newnoisemagazine.com/review-rig-time-war/

OUTBURN MAGAZINE:
Rating 9/10

Making its label debut, Wisconsin's RIG TIME! throws down WAR, a battered, grimy gauntlet of hate. The trio's sound is an industrial strength mixture of sludge and powerviolence that is, in a single word, heavy. Drummer and vocalist Bryan W. Fleming offers relentless rhythms with industrial precision as well as a smart beat changing sensibility that's too often overlooked in such endeavors. The lyric are full of rancor - nothing too groundbreaking or controversial, but a good fit with the general mood of WAR. Rebecca Fleming's guitar is mean, saturated and dogmatically singular. Bassist and back up vocalist Mark Trueman could be a little louder in the mix - live videos show just how powerful his low end contributions can be - but that's a minor gripe. As effective as the rapid fire, syncopated attacks of songs like "Three Fools," "Restricted," and "Cleanse" are, RIG TIME! is at it's most dangerous when the band is lumbering a touch too slow and flirting with melodic melancholy - hear "War," "Deserve," and "Discomposure" for prime examples. WAR isn't going to change your mind about the genre, but if you have even a slight inclination toward the darker, heavier end of the metal spectrum and/or are a fan of earlier, angrier Godflesh, RIG TIME! has some beautiful sonic hate for you.

- Nick DeMarino - Outburn Magazine (Issue #92) (2018)

WONDERBOX METAL:
wonderboxmetal.com/2017/10/22/rig-time-war-review/

credits

released October 20, 2017

Recorded/Mixed by Pete Grossman at Bricktop Recording in Chicago, IL
Mastered by Brad Boatright at Audiosiege in Portland, OR

Vocals/Drums/Soundscapes - Bryan W. Fleming
Guitar - Rebecca Fleming
Bass/Vocals - Mark Trueman

All songs written by RIG TIME!
All lyrics written by Bryan W. Fleming, except "Succumb" written by Mark Trueman

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RIG TIME! La Crosse, Wisconsin

Heavy/Hardcore/
Doom on
State Of Mind Recordings

Tour Obsessed.
All Ages advocates.

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www.rigtimeband.com/booking

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