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FEAR FLORA

by BREATHERRR

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1.
COUCH 03:50
DUST IS CRAWLING IN MY EYES LAVENDER IS RUNNING DRY ROUTINE DAYS ROUTINE NIGHTS SCARED OF DEATH SCARED OF LIFE SAFETY HIDES SAFETY HOLDS IN THIS WHALE SO SOFT AND COLD THIS PILLOW DENTED WITH MY WOES THIS WARM BLANKET SHIELDS ME WHOLE TURN OUT THE LIGHTS THE DIMMING GLAZE THIS TV SCREEN SLOWLY TAKING OVER ME I GUESS I’LL JUST STAY IN TONIGHT MY SHELL IS ALL YOU’LL EVER SEEM TO KNOW
2.
NORI 05:01
PAVEMENT SHINE BRIGHT COLD HANDS DARK NIGHT BONES SHAKE NERVES TIGHT WHAT’S YOUR DREAM LIFE? SECRET ENSHRINED LEATHER ZEITGEIST CHANCES IGNITE NO SLEEP IN SIGHT INVESTMENT OR DISTRACTION WHAT’S THE PRICE OF PASSION? TELL ME... WHAT’S NEXT?
3.
JACUZZI 04:20
HEAD IS FULL RACCOON EYES MELT MY SOUL KILL THE LIGHTS UP THE JETS FEEL LIKE I’M BURNING OUT
4.
HIVE 03:52
OH TO SHOCK IT UP YOU CHANGE YOUR FACE YOU DO YOUR HAIR A DIFFERENT WAY IT’S ALL THE SAME IT’S ALL THE SAME STUCK IN TIME UNTIL IT MELTS AWAY YOU’RE BURNING UP CHEWING AWAY SWALLOW DOWN ANOTHER DAY IT’S ALL THE SAME IT’S ALL THE SAME BARCODE UP FORGET YOUR NAME NOTHING’S CHANGING NOTHING’S CHANGING NO CONTROL I’M STILL WAITING MAYBE I’M THE CULPRIT...
5.
AUBERGINE 04:20
BLAME YOUR HOUSE BLAME YOUR FRIENDS BLAME YOUR WIFE BLAME YOUR KIDS BLAME YOUR JOB BLAME YOUR DICK BLAME GENETIC DIFFERENCE BLAME YOUR MOM BLAME YOUR DAD BLAME YOUR BROTHER BLAME THE MAN WITH EYES OF JADE YOUR JUDGMENT BLACK THE MIRROR STARES AND REACHES BACK ALL THE WORLD A FUCKING STAGE CAN I POSSIBLY EVER LIVE UP TO THEE? PRESSURE PLEASURE GOING BLIND SITTING STILL OR WASTING TIME SEEING RED IN TRAFFIC LINES DRIVING HOURS FRIES YOUR MIND NEUROTIC MOUTH WILL OVERCHEW LOST MY LUST FOR FAVORITE FRUITS I’VE BUILT A FRAMEWORK FAILURE GLUED PARANOID AT THOUGHTS OF YOU HOW DO I DO COMPARED TO YOU? I REALLY DON’T KNOW
6.
UNICORN 04:20
DISMANTLING MY FANTASY UNTIL I SEE THE TRUTH SO I PAINT MY DISAPPOINTMENT AS THE COLOR OF A BRUISE A BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE TO THE OIL OF MY YOUTH I’M LOSING MY FAITH IN RECORD TIME PROJECTION DWELLS WITHIN THE SHADOWS OF ASSUMPTION THIS PEDESTAL WEIGHS THE TITLE OF MY REDUCTION THE GREATEST GIFT IS ITS GUARANTEED DESTRUCTION TO BE FREE OF WHAT YOU’LL NEVER BE KILL MY EXPECTATIONS BURN IT DOWN AND BREAK IT YOUR HEROES ARE FORSAKEN TO REALIZE YOU COMPROMISE YOUR SELF WORTH TO BE SHAKEN THE POLITICS OF VALUE ARE THE SHADOWS OF A CHILD WHO IS CUTTING DOWN MYTHOLOGY OF LEARNING TO BE BOUND TO
7.
ALOE 09:09
8.
ÉVIER 03:14
ALL I WANT NEVER DISAPPOINT YOU ALL I WANT TO EVER WANT TO ALWAYS HOLD YOU CLOSE I DON’T WANNA GO NEVER FEELS LONG ENOUGH WITH YOU
9.
COCOON 04:44
I'LL ALWAYS HAVE A ROOM FOR YOU

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“Investment or Distraction ... what’s the price of passion?”

Michael Anthony Espinach, aka BREATHERRR, asks on his third record, FEAR FLORA. The album, several years in the making, is a reflection on comfort, burnout, and acceptance. It is the artist’s most vulnerable work to date, expanding upon 2014's fresh faced RESIN BALLET, and the anxious noise pop of 2016's ALMOND NOIR. From the reclusive Post-Dub of opener COUCH, the Black Metal laced Synth Pop of UNICORN, to the majestically warm Psychedelic Classical of COCOON, FEAR FLORA will take listeners to their own dark wonderlands.

Starting as a solo project in late 2013, FEAR FLORA is the first true foray into collaboration for BREATHERRR. As of 2019, BREATHERRR has expanded in lineup to include J.P. Bendzinski (Crystal Antlers), Joel Jasper (DRUGS) and Tyler Lindgren (Holophrase, Goblincock).

BREATHERRR has shared the stage with bands such as: HEALTH (Loma Vista Recordings), Youth Code (Dais Records), Pictureplane, and Haunted Summer

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released January 9, 2020

CREDITS

WRITTEN / RECORDED / PRODUCED:
MICHAEL ANTHONY ESPINACH

FEATURED SAMPLES:
HEALTH: “SLUM LORD”: DISCO 3*
SLEEPER: SAMPLE PACK**

FEATURED ARTISTS:
SHAINE BARNETT: SYNTH
J.P. BENDZINSKI: GUITAR
JACOB CONNELLY: KEYS
ELISE EWOLDT: VOICE
ESTHER KANG: FLUTE
TYLER LINDGREN: DRUMS
ERNIE MORA: BRASS
EDGAR RODRIGUEZ: GUITAR
EMILY WASILEWSKI: VOICE

ADDITIONAL RECORDING:
ERNIE MORA AT 369 UNDERGROUND:
CHINATOWN, LOS ANGELES

MIXED / MASTERED:
PAUL “BDR” RHODA:
MONOLITH RECORDINGS

RECORDED 2017 - 2018

PHOTOGRAPHY:
WILLIAM BATER
BEN MABRY

MAKEUP:
CELESTE KAMPPILA

COPYWRITE / PUBLISHING:
2019 ODD FAUNA (ASCAP)
*2017 LOMA VISTA RECORDINGS
**2018 CRUCIAL RECORDINGS

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