Knights of Sumner

from How the Moon Shines on the Shit by SOMNIA

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I’VE BEEN KEEPING IN THE SIGHTS OF SUMMER / YEAH / AND IN THE HEAT OF ALL THE NIGHTS OF SUMMER / YEAH / I GOT A TICKET FOR A BUS DOWNTOWN / BUT TONIGHT I’M GOING UNDERGROUND / LAST NIGHT I WAS BACK IN MY HEAD NOW / IN MY SLEEPING MIND I WAS A CHILD / YEAH / I WHISPERED TO MY BRAIN “HEY KEEP IT OPEN / WHO EVER TOLD YOU YOU NEEDED TO SLOW DOWN? / WHO EVER PULLED YOUR HEAD OUT FROM THE SKY? / HUH? / WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO WHAT WHEN OR WHY NOW?” / WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT IMAGINATION? / IT’S THE DIRECTION IN THAT OPEN SPACE NOW / IT’S THE WIND THAT SETS YOUR FEET A RACING / IT’S THE SUN THAT SHINES DOWN ON YOUR FACE / AND LOOKING OUT AT THE DISTANT TOMORROW NOTHING OUT THERE CAN SINK YOU AWAY NOW / YOU KNOW I’M LOOKING / YOU KNOW I’M ALWAYS KEEPING IN THE SIGHTS OF SUMMER / YEAH / AND IN THE HEAT OF ALL THE NIGHTS OF SUMMER / YEAH / I GOT A TICKET FOR A BUS DOWNTOWN / BUT TONIGHT I’M GOING UNDERGROUND / MEET ME TONIGHT / IN THE LAST OF THE LIGHT / MEET ME TONIGHT / CUZ THERE’S SOMETHING THAT I KEEP ON LOOKING FOR / SO PINCH ME / PUSH ME / CHECK IF I’M BREATHING / I WANNA TAKE OFF TONIGHT / I’VE BEEN KEEPING IN THE SIGHTS OF SUMMER / YEAH / AND IN THE HEAT OF ALL THE NIGHTS OF SUMMER / YEAH / I GOT A TICKET FOR A BUS DOWNTOWN / BUT TONIGHT I’M GOING UNDERGROUND

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from How the Moon Shines on the Shit, released July 7, 2016

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SOMNIA Washington, D.C.

astral-inspired, long-distance song writing collab between Erica Freas (RVIVR) & David Combs (Bad Moves, Spoonboy)

UK Tour April 2020!!

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