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Mechanical Royalty (15:18)
i. Agent Steele (1:52)
ii. Attack at Krankshaft Castle (1:15)
iii. And Thus He Rusts (King's Lament) (3:13)
iv. The Quirks of Queen of Quartz and Quarks (2:00)
v. Don Silicon (1:08)
vi. Secrets in the Motherboard (2:09)
vii. Triumph on Magnetic Hill (3:41)
“All was clear until the accident
Gone red-handed motherboard
Soon revealed was the masterplan
Making robots out of mortal men
Sitting in his throne, calls his mother on the phone
What the future holds, no one ever knows”
“So the kingdom falls, broken circuits, broken walls
Casualties of reaching for a life that never ends”
iv) The Quirks of Queen of Quartz and Quarks
v) Don Silicon
vi) Triumph on Magnetic Hill
“Drawing circles in the sand with open-minded hands
The magic castle in your eye touches the sky
New companions mark the triumph on Magnetic Hill
Another chapter in our lives passes us by
Drawing circles in the sand with open-minded hands
The magic castle in your eye touches the sky
New companions mark the triumph on Magnetic Hill
Another chapter in our lives passes us by
Drawing circles in the sand with open-minded hands
The magic castle in your eye touches the sky
New companions mark the triumph on Magnetic Hill
Another chapter in our lives passes us by"
from Mechanical Royalty,
released June 28, 2009
written by S. Ruben/C. Cohen/A. Marcello/B. Canning
produced by Spookey Ruben, Carson Cohen and Gene Hughes
guitars, wurlitzer, piano, sfx, moog, vox: Spookey Ruben
bass guitar, mellotron, synth: Carson Cohen
drums + all percussion: Adam Marcello
B3 Organ + synths: Justin Avery
plastic toy: Ariel Pink
autoharp: Matt Fishbeck
trumpet: Stewart Cole
bg vox: Carson Cohen, Gene Hughes, Jenny Siprelle
mixed by Ed Krautner
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