Do these people that comment actually even listen to the song?
The song is called Autosuggestion. Plainly enough, a reference to Auto-suggestive therapy. From this the structure of the song and the relevant verses should make it clear enough:
Here, here
Everything is by design
So take a chance and step outside
Lose some sleep and say you tried
Meet frustration face to face
As for the song it's absolutely masterful, especially the Substance recording. The music - is this dark dismal sound that fills the background for its entire duration, and than you can hear the distinct voice of Ian, akin to the faint glow of candle lighting a dark room on a cold winter night.
So lose some sleep and say you tried
So lose some sleep and say you tried
That was actually the attempted remedy to which I was alluding. If you think about it, for someone with severe enough depression, trying to reaffirm or modify one's life through positive or constructive repeated ideas could potentially only trigger a backlash of far more negative thoughts.
That was actually the attempted remedy to which I was alluding. If you think about it, for someone with severe enough depression, trying to reaffirm or modify one's life through positive or constructive repeated ideas could potentially only trigger a backlash of far more negative thoughts.
Which, I posited, was the essence of the song: Trying, then failing, to modify one's own behaviour. The end is ambiguous, however...
Which, I posited, was the essence of the song: Trying, then failing, to modify one's own behaviour. The end is ambiguous, however...
The music is indeed sublime. The way the production balances each of the elements transforms the piece into something wonderfully deep and alien. In fact, it was this - in conjunction with...
The music is indeed sublime. The way the production balances each of the elements transforms the piece into something wonderfully deep and alien. In fact, it was this - in conjunction with a very weird in-joke about creating "therapy tapes for increasing insanity" - that I named my own band Autosuggestion. Aspirations, indeed.
Do these people that comment actually even listen to the song?
The song is called Autosuggestion. Plainly enough, a reference to Auto-suggestive therapy. From this the structure of the song and the relevant verses should make it clear enough:
Here, here Everything is by design
So take a chance and step outside Lose some sleep and say you tried Meet frustration face to face
As for the song it's absolutely masterful, especially the Substance recording. The music - is this dark dismal sound that fills the background for its entire duration, and than you can hear the distinct voice of Ian, akin to the faint glow of candle lighting a dark room on a cold winter night.
So lose some sleep and say you tried So lose some sleep and say you tried
That was actually the attempted remedy to which I was alluding. If you think about it, for someone with severe enough depression, trying to reaffirm or modify one's life through positive or constructive repeated ideas could potentially only trigger a backlash of far more negative thoughts.
That was actually the attempted remedy to which I was alluding. If you think about it, for someone with severe enough depression, trying to reaffirm or modify one's life through positive or constructive repeated ideas could potentially only trigger a backlash of far more negative thoughts.
Which, I posited, was the essence of the song: Trying, then failing, to modify one's own behaviour. The end is ambiguous, however...
Which, I posited, was the essence of the song: Trying, then failing, to modify one's own behaviour. The end is ambiguous, however...
The music is indeed sublime. The way the production balances each of the elements transforms the piece into something wonderfully deep and alien. In fact, it was this - in conjunction with...
The music is indeed sublime. The way the production balances each of the elements transforms the piece into something wonderfully deep and alien. In fact, it was this - in conjunction with a very weird in-joke about creating "therapy tapes for increasing insanity" - that I named my own band Autosuggestion. Aspirations, indeed.