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KNOW YOUR PLACE

by GAY DEATH

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1.
GONNA FALL DOWN A BIG HOLE DOWN A MUDDY HOLE IN THE GROUND A BIG WET HOLE IN THE FUCKING GROUND GONNA FALL RIGHT DOWN A HOLE A BIG SMELLY HOLE IN THE GROUND GONNA FALL IN A HOLE RIGHT DOWN A HOLE IN THE GROUND A BIG SMELLY HOLE IN THE GROUND GONNA FALL DOWN A BIG HOLE BIG FUCKING HOLE IN THE GROUND FALL DOWN A BIG MUDDY HOLE A BIG SMELLY HOLE IN THE GROUND A MAN IS LIVING DOWN THERE HE LIVES DOWN THERE IN THE MUD AND SMELLY DIRT HE’S WEARING A HAT COVERED IN MUD A FISHERMAN HAT WITH A BIG STUPID EYEPATCH? WHAT’S HE NEED IT FOR THEN IF IT KEEPS ON SWITCHING SIDES? WHAT’S HE EVEN DOING DOWN HERE ANYWAY? DOES HE KNOW THE SCORE? CRAWLING ROUND IN A BIG MUDDY HOLE IN THE FILTH AND THE DIRTH HIS GRIP IS TIGHT AND QUITE NICE HE’S GOT A SOLID GRIP A GOOD HARD HOLD OF MY DICK HE’S SQUEEZING IT HARD SQUEEZING THE MUD OUT SQUEEZING AND FORCING THE MUD OUT OF MY URETHRA HE’S SQUEEZING IT OUT SQUEEZING AND FORCING MUD OUT OF MY DICK BIG SMELLY HOLE IN THE GROUND GONNA FALL DOWN A BIG HOLE BIG FUCKING HOLE IN THE GROUND FALL DOWN A BIG MUDDY HOLE A BIG SMELLY HOLE IN THE GROUND BIG SMELLY HOLE IN THE GROUND GONNA FALL DOWN A BIG HOLE BIG FUCKING HOLE IN THE GROUND
2.
NO HOMO THE BANE OF THOSE DISCONCERTING STRAIGHT MEN NOT FOR THE DISCOMFORT THAT TAKES THEM WHEN FACED WITH HOMOEROTIC: IMAGERY THOUGHTS THEIR FLAWED CONCEPTS OF IDYLLIC MANHOOD IT TASTES RED IN YOUR CHEST WHEN IT GETS SAID IT RINGS QUEER AROUND YOUR PERIORAL EXAGGERATED AND ARTIFICIAL MUCH LIKE THE NATURE OF LANGUAGE ITSELF SERVES ONLY TO DEEPEN THIS PROFOUND LIE SO WHAT THEN CONSTITUTES A REAL FAGGOT? WALKING AROUND WITH YOUR LIMBS ALL SEVERED OR GAPING WOUNDS THAT COVER YOUR BODY THOSE “GIFTED” TRAITS AND PSYCHOTROPIC TREATMENTS BEHAVIOR SENSORY CENTERS MELT DOWNS REPORTS RECEIVING DISSATISFACTORY CARE REJECTION SENSITIVE SELF-PERCEPTION ORAL REPRIMANDS ON GUILT VACATIONS YOUR OSCILLATING PERSONALITIES SCAN THE ROOM FOR LISTENING DEVICES CHARTS ALL READ PATIENT IS NON-COMPLIANT I’M SICK AND FED UP WITH GETTING CALLED SLURS BECAUSE YOU STRAIGHT MEN WANT IT UP THE ASS THEY ONLY EVER GET ONE THING FROM ME KNOW YOUR FUCKING PLACE KNOW YOUR FUCKING PLACE NO HOMO YOU TAKE A BEATING AND SCREAM ABOUT IT I TAKE A BEATING AND SCHEME ABOUT IT YOU TAKE A BEATING AND CREAM ABOUT IT I TAKE A BEATING AND DREAM ABOUT IT YOU TAKE A BEATING KNOW YOUR FUCKING PLACE KNOW YOUR FUCKING PLACE NO HOMO
3.
ONE MORE TIME FROM THE TOP DID YOU EVER GET DONE AND DIRTY? DONE DIRTY AND MISDIRECTED? MISDIRECTED AT YOUR MOST IMPRESSIONABLE IMPRESSIONABLE AND MOST VULNERABLE WHAT DOES THAT HAVE IN COMMON WITH PERFORMATIVE EMOTIONAL INSTABILITY OR YOUR FAGGOTY BLACK-METAL HAIRCUTS? YOUR OWN DISGUSTING PEPPERMINT BODY SCRUB THE OVERBEARING PETRICHOR OF PATCHOULI DRAW YOUR OWN FUCKING CORRELATIONS ALL THE WAY BACK BACK TO WHEN YOU USED TO VALUE YOURSELF BACK WHEN ALL YOUR BODY EVER GAVE YOU WAS SEX I WAS TOLD IT WAS NONE OF MY CONCERN I REMEMBER WHAT MAKES YOU EVEN A LITTLE CLEAN REPETITIVELY SCRUBBING STINGING PRIVATE PARTS PAINFUL TO THE TOUCH AND TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE AND ISN’T THAT ALL YOU’VE EVER HAD? WHAT YOU’VE HAD IS IT ALL BACKWARDS THE ENTIRE FUCKING TIME CRANE-NECKED TO SEE SWOLLEN TONSILS IN THE GLASS WHERE YOU BURIED ALL THOSE MISERABLE NIGHTS BENEATH FOAM CONTAINERS AND TAKEOUT RECEIPTS THE FINAL RECITATION OF THE COMING COVENANT THEN JUST ABSCOND ENTIRELY FUCK RIGHT THE HELL OFF BACK TO PAWN SHOPS AND GAS STATIONS STUPIDLY FLICKING EMPTY LIGHTERS AND CIGARETTE BUTTS START TO DRIVE REAL SLOW YOUR RIPE RED ASS IS MY NEON LIGHT NOBODY EVER WANTED YOUR COMPANY NOT QUITE LIKE THE OTHER ONES SO MUCH AS A LIST OF REASONS TO NEVER GO SWIMMING SWOLLEN ORGANS ENGORGED LIKE THE GULF OF MEXICO AND TWICE AS PACKED FULL OF ROTTEN SHIT I THOUGHT THAT YOU HAD REAL ASPIRATIONS I THOUGHT YOU HAD ACTUAL WANTS AND NEEDS THIS TAROT SPREAD OF A THING YOU CALL A LIFE A CLEVER ASSORTMENT OF EXPERIENCES AND SITUATIONS
4.
INCAPABLE OF ATTAINING ANY SORT OF A TANGIBLE MEANING DRIFTING THROUGH PERSISTENT DIRECTIONLESSNESS A LIFE WHERE NOT EVEN DEATH COULD AFFORD YOU SUCH ABSOLUTION SPREADEAGLE UNDER A KNOTTED CHANDELIER OF TWISTED POLYESTER YET TEMPTS YOUR UPWARD GAZE TOWARD THE CEILING RAFTERS EVER CLOSER DRAWS YOUR PRINTED DATE OF EXPIRATION AND IT’S LOOKING FRIENDLIER AND FRIENDLIER SORROWFULLY CONFINED TO A SORT OF ELECTRONIC NARCISSISM WASHES YOUR GLITCHED-OUT BODY IN BINARY SEX CODE FLUIDS AND AS YOU’RE OVERCOME WITH IMPETUOUS DELUSIONS OF EXPERTISE YOU ARE STILL NOT BEHELD AS THE VISIONARY YOU SAW WITHIN AND YOU STILL CAN’T FIND RELEASE FROM THE DAY TO DAY AND YOUR MORALS CRUMBLE LIKE CHEESE CLEARLY YOU’RE DESENSITIZED TO IT ALL CAUGHT UP IN THE DISILLUSION AND THE DISAPPOINTMENT I THINK YOU NEED TO SHUT THE FUCK UP I THINK YOU NEED TO MAKE THE REAL EFFORT INSTEAD OF TRYING SO HARD YOU ACCOMPLISH MORE NOTHING AND NOBODY’S EVER GONNA SHOOT YOU STRAIGHT NOT LIKE YOU CAN IT’S THE MALE-PATTERN INSECURITY IT’S THE OBVIOUS FLAWS AND WEAKNESSES THE SLOW EMASCULATION OF HAIR-LOSS ATROPHIED MUSCLES SHRIVEL AND CONTRACT YOUR PREVENTABLE UNATTRACTIVENESS PHYSICAL SIGNS OF PERFECT LONELINESS AND TO ACHIEVE GENETIC NIRVANA REFUSAL TO SLICE OFF WHAT IS UGLY
5.
Daisy 04:57
BLESS YOUR HEART AND BLESS YOUR SOUL YOU CAN’T JUST KEEP DOING THIS TO YOURSELF HAVE A LOOK DOWN AT DAISY PICKING THEMSELVES BACK UP AGAIN LORD HAVE MERCY ON THEIR PRECIOUS SOULS AND THEIR TIGHT VIRGIN PUSSIES TOO GONE TO THE STORE TO BUY MORE TIME LITTLE MEAT WITH SOME SQUARES AND COFFEE IT’S REALLY JUST OLD NEWS AT THIS POINT AND YOU’RE HOLDING BACK SO MUCH STILL STOP BEING LAZY GET OUT THE SHOWER YOU’RE AS FRESH AS A DAISY FRESH AS A FUCKING DAISY FRESH AS A FUCKING DAISY TAKE A LOOK DOWN AT DAISY THINK ABOUT HOW DIFFERENT THINGS USED TO BE BACK WHEN YOU WERE BRIGHT AS A BOX OF BUTTONS AND AS FIT AS A SOUTHERN FIDDLE WET BEHIND THE EARS AND STILL GREEN IN YOUR HORNS YOU CAN’T KEEP DOING THIS TO YOURSELF LORD HAVE MERCY CAKE FOUNDATION OVER FACIAL BRUISING IT’S AGONY TO PUT IT ON AND IT’S AGONY TO TAKE IT ALL OFF AGAIN YOU WERE FRESH AS A DAISY FRESH AS A FUCKING DAISY FRESH AS A FUCKING DAISY
6.
HEY LITTLE FAGGOT LITTLE FAGGOT LOOK UP HERE WHAT’S A WET-EARED QUEER’S GAMEPLAN FOR A BETTER AMERICA ONE WHERE YOU WON’T GET WRISTS SLAPPED FOR TEARS SHED OR BROKEN BONES FOR COMMON PETTY WEAKNESSES OR THOSE CRINGY EFFEMINATE BOYHOOD MANNERISMS FULL-COLOR CUTAWAYS AND DIAGRAMS OF MEN’S ANUSES FORCED INTO EVERY HEALTH SCIENCE CLASSROOM CURRICULUM PROMOTING HIV VACCINATIONS FOR CHILDREN AGES 3 AND UP SO YOU CAN GET HANDED MORE FREE MEALS AND PRESCRIPTION PILLS SO YOU CAN FILE APPEALS TO HAVE YOUR BULLIES BULLIED BACK DON’T YOU THINK THAT’S MUCH MORE LIKE IT? DON’T YOU FIND THAT SO MUCH MORE APPEALING? BECAUSE I’M STARTING TO FUCKING REALIZE THAT THE MORE I REALLY LOOK INTO IT THE MORE YOU CAN’T JUST MAKE THIS SHIT UP SO LET ME GIVE YOU SOME PERSPECTIVE LET ME GIVE YOU THE ABSOLUTE FUCKING TRUTH YOU HAD BETTER WALK WALK THE FUCKING LINE THERE NOW YOU GET IT TOO THAT’S IT YOU LITTLE FAGGOT THAT’S IT YOU TOO THERE’S TOO MUCH OF ME AND NOT ENOUGH OF YOU THAT’S WHY THEY HATE YOU PATHETIC LIMP-WRISTED FAIRIES WITH YOUR PUMPED-UP SHITDICK PINK SOCK NECKS YOUR WASTING TIME AND YOUR WASTING DISEASE AND IF I HAVE TO HEAR ABOUT IT ONE MORE TIME IF I HAVE TO HEAR ABOUT IT ONE MORE FUCKING TIME I THINK I’M GOING TO BE PERMANENTLY SICK TO MY STOMACH BECAUSE WE HAVE NO REAL CAPACITANCE FOR THE ANIMOSITY OR THE HOSTILITY THAT IT RIGHTFULLY BRINGS BUT ONLY FOR THE FASHIONABILITY OF IT ALL AND THE THIN CAMOUFLAGE THAT IT AFFORDS US SO HOLD TIGHT A FISTFUL OF HAIR AND ROUGH UP THE FACE BLISTER THE LIPS AND DARKEN THE CHEEKS AND EYES BECAUSE YOU LOVE THE WAY IT MAKES YOU LOOK YOU CRAVE THE WAY IT FUCKING TASTES IF ONLY YOU COULD SEE YOURSELF AND STOP ACTING AS IF YOU COULD CHANGE THE FUCKING WORLD IF ONLY THEY WOULD ENABLE IT AS MUCH AS THEY ENDORSE IT FINANCE DRONE STRIKES ON DRAG BARS AND LGBT HEALTH CLINICS SHOOT UP ALL THOSE CORPORATE PRIDE PARTIES AND PARADES LIGHT THE PATH WITH MUZZLES FLASHING AND BOOKS BURNING SO WE CAN SEE YOU LAYING NAKED IN THE STREETS IN THE BONDAGE THAT WE GET TO PLACE UPON YOU AND THAT’S WHAT LIVING AUTHENTICALLY MEANS TO US AS IF YOU NEVER WANTED IT IN THE FIRST PLACE AS IF THAT WASN’T THE IDEA OF IT ALL ALONG: THAT IF WE BEAT YOU TIL YOU SAY IT THAT’S WHEN WE SAY THAT YOU DESERVED IT AND ONCE YOU START TO BELIEVE IT THAT’S WHEN WE DENY IT’S TRUE THAT’S IT NOW YOU GET IT LITTLE FAGGOT YES YOU TOO THERE’S TOO MUCH OF ME AND NOT ENOUGH OF YOU
7.
ONLY PERCHANCE WOULD YOU EVER DISPOSE OF YOURSELF TO A MODICUM OF COIN-OPERATED SELF-CONSIDERATION SO MUCH AS GO THROUGH THE FUCKING MOTIONS WHEN YOU AREN’T SKIMMING THOSE WORN-OUT SNAPSHOTS AFTER YEARS OF BORING UNENTHUSIASTIC ENTANGLEMENTS YOUR MARGINAL SELF-WORTH STILL NOSEDIVING FURTHER WITH EACH MECHANICAL THRUST INTO MY FRIGID TORSO AND NOW I HATE THE WAY THAT YOU DEGRADE ME THE WAY YOU MAKE ME FEEL LESS LIKE A HOMOSEXUAL YOU’LL MAKE YOUR PAINED REMARKS KICK ME IN THE RIBS AND CALL ME A DOG I MAKE YOU SAY THINGS LIKE “I HATE YOU” YOU’LL CALL MY ASSHOLE STUPID THINGS LIKE “BOY PUSSY” OR “DUDE CUNT” MY EAGER FELLATIO PLEASURES YOU NO LONGER AND MAKES YOU FEEL NAUSEOUS AND DISGUSTED WITH CLIMAX ALWAYS JUST BEYOND YOUR SICK TOUCH UNLESS YOU GRIP MY GREASY HEAD AND MARK MY FACE UNLESS YOU GET TO MAKE ME BACK INTO HER AND ALL FALLS BACK INTO AN UNEASY SILENCE

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Recorded amidst rising violence and antipathy toward LGBT people in the deep southern United States, KNOW YOUR PLACE brings another punitive exposé of extreme electronics based lyrically on the self-imposed austerity and über-closeted worldviews touted as necessary for survival in the big shiny buckle of the Bible Belt. Audience discretion is advised.

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released October 31, 2022

Written and produced by G. Hardman and A. Uhouse

GAY DEATH utilizes Doepfer synthesizers, Behringer Synthesizers, CRATE amplifiers, and Sony tape recording devices.

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