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Miles from Nowhere

by Opus Orange

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1.
The Lucky Ones 03:45
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COME A LITTLE CLOSER I DON’T WANT TO LOSE MY MIND STILL CLOSER NOW PRETEND WE’RE HARD TO FIND THE WORLD IS CAVING IN NOW COLLAPSING UPON ITSELF STAY NEAR ME WE DON’T NEED ANYTHING ELSE CHANGE THE LOCKS ON THE DOOR STAY IN AWHILE MORE CHANGE THE NUMBERS ON OUR PHONES THEY’LL LEAVE US ALL ALONE SHUT EVERYTHING DOWN SILENCE ALL AROUND KICK THE NOISE OUT OF OF OUR HEADS WE’RE THE LUCKY ONES WE’RE THE LUCKY ONES WE’RE THE LUCKY ONES WE’RE THE LUCKY ONES SO COME A LITTLE CLOSER I NEED TO FEEL YOU BREATHE IN TIME DON’T PANIC NOW THAT WE’RE HARD TO FIND CHANGE THE LOCKS ON THE DOOR STAY IN AWHILE MORE CHANGE THE NUMBERS ON OUR PHONES THEY’LL LEAVE US ALL ALONE SHUT EVERYTHING DOWN SILENCE ALL AROUND KICK THE NOISE OUT OF OF OUR HEADS WE’RE THE LUCKY ONES WE’RE THE LUCKY ONES WE’RE THE LUCKY ONES WE’RE THE LUCKY ONES (YOU AND I ARE MADE IN SILENCE)
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Take Another Step 03:34
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TAKE ANOTHER STEP, THEN WAIT FOR AN EXPLOSION WALKING ON A MINEFIELD LIGHTLY TAKE ANOTHER BREATH, THEN WAIT DON’T KNOW WHAT’S COMING NO, IT WON’T TAKE LONG TO PANIC TAKE ANOTHER SHOT THEN FAKE YOUR WAY THROUGH FEELING EVERYTHING UNTIL WAY LATER TAKE ANOTHER HIT, THEN FADE FALL BACK AGAINST THE ROPES AND HOPE THE BELL WILL SAVE YOU I DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU KNOW I DON’T FEEL WHAT YOU FEEL I DON’T HEAR WHAT YOU HEAR (I DON’T CARE ANYWAY) I DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU KNOW I DON’T FEEL WHAT YOU FEEL I DON’T SEE WHAT YOU SEE (IT’S ALRIGHT, IT’S OKAY) TAKE ANOTHER LOOK, THEN CLOSE YOUR EYES AND TRY TO BURN THAT PICTURE DEEP INTO YOUR MEMORY TAKE ANOTHER TURN, THEN CHANGE DIRECTION YEAH YOU KNOW YOU GOTTA KEEP THEM GUESSING I DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU KNOW I DON’T FEEL WHAT YOU FEEL I DON’T HEAR WHAT YOU HEAR (I DON’T CARE ANYWAY) I DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU KNOW I DON’T FEEL WHAT YOU FEEL I DON’T SEE WHAT YOU SEE (IT’S ALRIGHT, IT’S OKAY) I WANNA KNOW WHAT YOU KNOW I WANNA FEEL WHAT YOU FEEL I WANNA HEAR WHAT YOU HEAR (BUT NOW IT’S FADING AWAY) (BUT) I’LL NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU KNOW I’LL NEVER FEEL WHAT YOU FEEL I’LL NEVER SEE WHAT YOU SEE (IT’S ALRIGHT, IT’S OKAY)
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Tell It Like It Is 03:49
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EVERY NOW AND THEN WE RUN INTO A WALL IT’S JUST ANOTHER WALL THAT WE, WE JUST CAN’T CLIMB NO WE JUST CAN’T CLIMB TAKE ANOTHER BREATH AND HOPE FOR THE BEST BUT DON’T SAY A WORD, IT’S PROBABLY GONNA BE JUST FINE IT MIGHT BE FINE TELL IT LIKE IT IS, TELL IT LIKE IT IS DON’T ASK ME, I WON’T TELL YOU I WON’T ASK YOU TO TELL ME WHAT’S ON YOUR MIND WHAT’S REALLY ON YOUR MIND FEELING AROUND IN THE DARK WITH OUR HANDS UP WAVING LIKE WE ARE THE BLIND LEADING THE BLIND IT MIGHT BE FINE PLEASE TELL IT LIKE IT IS, JUST TELL IT LIKE IT IS ‘CAUSE I DON’T HAVE TIME TO FIGURE OUT YOUR SILLY LITTLE RHYMES I MIGHT BE THE ONE TO FALL BEHIND I’LL FADE AWAY UNTIL ANOTHER TIME I KNOW THIS MIGHT BE HARD TO UNDERSTAND IF I’VE TOLD YOU ONCE, I’VE TOLD YOU TWICE I’VE TOLD YOU NOTHING AT ALL A THOUSAND TIMES AT LEAST A THOUSAND TIMES SAY IT LIKE YOU MEAN IT, LIKE IT’S COMING FROM A PLACE THAT’S HIDDEN DEEP INSIDE I KNOW I’D RATHER HIDE BUT I’M GONNA TELL IT LIKE IT IS, TELL IT LIKE IT IS ‘CAUSE YOU DON’T HAVE TIME TO FIGURE MY SILLY LITTLE RHYMES YOU MIGHT BE THE ONE WHO’S LEFT BEHIND YOU’LL FADE AWAY UNTIL SOME OTHER TIME I KNOW THIS MIGHT BE HARD TO UNDERSTAND
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Miles from Nowhere 03:37
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I WOKE UP FROM ANOTHER DREAM I’M ALWAYS SEEING THINGS THAT I SHOULD NOT BELIEVE BUT I TAKE MY TIME I FEEL YOU FADE DON’T LOOK NOW WHAT WAS HERE HAS GONE AWAY JUST LIKE THAT I CAN’T FIND MYSELF ARE THERE TWO OF ME OR AM I SOMEONE ELSE I CAN’T QUITE STOP THIS I CAN’T QUITE LISTEN I CAN’T QUITE SPEAK THE WORDS THAT SPIN AROUND MY HEAD HOW DID WE GET MILES FROM NOWHERE? HOW DID WE GET MILES FROM NOWHERE? I THOUGHT WE WERE HEADING SOMEWHERE HOW DID WE GET MILES FROM NOWHERE? I MIGHT AS WELL TRY TO FIGURE THIS OUT TO SLOW THINGS DOWN ENOUGH TO REMEMBER WHAT I SAW NO IT’S NOT GONNA WORK IT DOESN’T MAKE SENSE I NEED TO UNWIND THE WORLD TO BRING US BACK AGAIN HOW DID WE GET MILES FROM NOWHERE? HOW DID WE GET MILES FROM NOWHERE? I THOUGHT WE WERE HEADING SOMEWHERE HOW DID WE GET MILES FROM NOWHERE?
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Add up the Years 04:03
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I STUMBLE ON WORDS THAT I SHOULDN’T HAVE SAID AND I TRIP OVER DAYS THAT I SHOULD’VE STAYED IN BED I SLIP ON SOME DREAMS THAT I SHOULDN’T HAVE DREAMT AND I RAN OUT OF TIME THAT I SHOULDN’T HAVE SPENT IT’S MY MOVE NOW BUT I’M THINKING TOO FAST THESE BRIDGES I’VE BUILT MIGHT NOT LAST SO I CALL UP MY FAMILY, I CALL UP MY FRIENDS LET’S ALL GET TOGETHER BEFORE THE WORLD ENDS YEAH THERE ARE THINGS I TELL MYSELF EVERY ONCE IN AWHILE JUST GIVE IT ALL UP QUIT WITH A SMILE FOLLOW THE PATH JUST TO SEE WHERE IT GOES THEN I FALL APART YEAH I FALL APART I NEED SOME SLEEP BUT I DON’T HAVE THE TIME WHEN I ADD UP THE YEARS I CAN’T UNWIND SO I’LL SHUT MY EYES BUT I KNOW I’M AWAKE YEAH THIS BIG BLUE WORLD CAN BE TOO MUCH TO TAKE YEAH THERE ARE THINGS I TELL MYSELF EVERY ONCE IN AWHILE JUST GIVE IT ALL UP QUIT WITH A SMILE FOLLOW THE PATH JUST TO SEE WHERE IT GOES THEN I FALL APART NOW I’M TAKING MY TIME WITH THESE DREAMS THAT GET STUCK IN MY HEAD I’M LEARNING FROM WORDS I SHOULDN’T HAVE SAID FOLLOW THE NEEDLE THAT’S PULLING THE THREAD IT’S A WORK OF ART CHASING MORNING STARS NOW I’VE COME THIS FAR NO I’M NOT GONNA FALL APART
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Give You Everything 03:24
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A FAILED ATTEMPT AT CONVERSATION YOU LAID IT DOWN BUT I TRIPPED UP NOW A DISASTROUS MISTRANSLATION WE COULD DO WITHOUT THE DRAMA FORGOTTEN, FLOODED AND WASTED TOO SOON THIS DIDN’T GO THE WAY WE PLANNED WORDS FALL AWAY A LIL TOO QUICKLY CAN’T SLOW DOWN ENOUGH TO UNDERSTAND I WON’T LEAD BUT I NEVER FOLLOW I WON’T LIE BUT I NEVER LET YOU KNOW I WON’T BEG NO I NEVER BORROW ANYTHING FROM YOU THE WORLD IS TURNED UPSIDE DOWN IT’S ALL FINE (COULD’VE FOOLED ME) YOU GOT MY HEAD SPINNING ALL AROUND IS THIS THE END? YEAH WE’LL SEE I WON’T LEAD BUT I NEVER FOLLOW I WON’T LIE BUT I NEVER LET YOU KNOW I WON’T BEG NO I NEVER BORROW ANYTHING FROM YOU I WON’T CHANGE BUT I REARRANGE I WON’T WAIT BUT I NEVER STAND STILL I WON’T TAKE BUT I ALWAYS GIVE YOU EVERYTHING I DON’T FIGHT BUT I JUST MIGHT I DON’T FIGHT NOW I JUST MIGHT I WON’T LEAD BUT I NEVER FOLLOW I WON’T LIE BUT I NEVER LET YOU KNOW I WON’T BEG NO I NEVER BORROW ANYTHING FROM YOU I WON’T CHANGE BUT I REARRANGE I WON’T WAIT BUT I NEVER STAND STILL I WON’T TAKE BUT I ALWAYS GIVE YOU EVERYTHING I GIVE YOU EVERYTHING
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Lullaby 03:39
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GO TO SLEEP, MY LOVE IT’S ALRIGHT LET THE SUNLIGHT FADE AWAY GO TO SLEEP, MY LOVE IT’S ALRIGHT THE NIGHT WILL BECOME THE DAY GO TO SLEEP, MY LOVE IT’S ALRIGHT THERE ARE NO MORE WORDS TO SAY LET YOUR EYES CLOSE LET THE STARS BURN LET THE DARKNESS LEAD THE WAY THE WORLD WILL STILL TURN THE MOON WILL STILL RISE YOUR LIGHT WILL STILL SHINE IN MY EYES ONE MILLION YEARS MIGHT PASS US BY THE ONLY THING I KNOW: THERE’S ALWAYS YOU AND I GO TO SLEEP, MY LOVE IT’S ALRIGHT LET YOUR DREAMS TURN INTO CLAY GO TO SLEEP, MY LOVE IT’S ALRIGHT YOU AND I WILL FADE AWAY
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Made in Silence (feat. AM Higgins) 05:00
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COME A LITTLE CLOSER I DON’T WANT TO LOSE MY MIND STILL CLOSER NOW PRETEND WE’RE HARD TO FIND THE WORLD IS CAVING IN NOW COLLAPSING UPON ITSELF STAY NEAR ME WE DON’T NEED ANYTHING ELSE CHANGE THE LOCKS ON THE DOOR STAY IN AWHILE MORE CHANGE THE NUMBERS ON OUR PHONES THEY’LL LEAVE US ALL ALONE SHUT EVERYTHING DOWN SILENCE ALL AROUND KICK THE NOISE OUT OF OF OUR HEADS WE’RE THE LUCKY ONES WE’RE THE LUCKY ONES WE’RE THE LUCKY ONES WE’RE THE LUCKY ONES SO COME A LITTLE CLOSER I NEED TO FEEL YOU BREATHE IN TIME DON’T PANIC NOW THAT WE’RE HARD TO FIND CHANGE THE LOCKS ON THE DOOR STAY IN AWHILE MORE CHANGE THE NUMBERS ON OUR PHONES THEY’LL LEAVE US ALL ALONE SHUT EVERYTHING DOWN SILENCE ALL AROUND KICK THE NOISE OUT OF OF OUR HEADS WE’RE THE LUCKY ONES WE’RE THE LUCKY ONES WE’RE THE LUCKY ONES WE’RE THE LUCKY ONES (YOU AND I ARE MADE IN SILENCE)

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released February 21, 2020

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Opus Orange is a vibrant independent pop collective that deftly traverses sonic and geographical landscapes. Led by composer Paul Bessenbacher, the group creates a sound that is equal parts ecstatic, melancholic, and anthemic.

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