Frank zappa (lead guitar, vocals) George duke (keyboards, synthesizer, vocals) Tom fowler (bass) Ruth underwood (percussion) Jeff simmons (rhythm guitar
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, Village . . .
Oversettelse: Zappa, Frank. Echidna er ARF (Of You).
Oversettelse: Zappa, Frank. Echidna er ARF.
Oversettelse: Hvalross Man. Blodsugende Mutant echidnas Fra Outer Space.
The images are all the same A moving spiral that devours All consciousness and truth An altered state of mind Experiment on mass hypnosis Your own inescapable
Defaced you stand a single nobody in a mindless crowd Surrounded by a system where corruption triumphs Here every suspended solid rests on top of our
Theories of superior existence An ancient relic of human vanity A trigger for abnormal social behaviour Faith is a mind disease An instrument of torture
[Intro]
Struggling upon the Threshold that leads from sanity to nightmare Not knowing that your altered perception blackens the Freedom Of your Terrible Mind
What a marvelous beauty that is That of an incomprehensible abyss As astonishing as the sun, yet so hideous in its vagueness What an agony to exist
An essence drawn beneath the surface Coiled into human form a Human Serpent Craved its form for human flesh But still inside a rigid reptile Until we
[Outro]
Noir and moments of change Shadows swim in the lakes of chaos As I redeem the hopes in my grasping hand I feel my glacial prison quiver! Questions? Swarming
In fathomless depths There where logic dissolves into the obscurity of instinct-driven behaviour One challenges oneself to defy From non-canonical patterns