99. Technical Aesthetics
from lara's hype eng
99. Technical Aesthetics from lara's hype eng vol. G. Web player, likes, and session sync: https://lare.m-d-r-n.com/play/99 Telegram post: https://telegram.me/lara_just_in_case/176 Lyrics: [Verse 1] Yellowed pages on the shelf Nobody threw them out Inherited by accident From someone I know nothing about A journal nobody remembers Sitting in my house by luck Technical Aesthetics, volume one Still smells like nineteen seventy-something stuck [Verse 2] Now it's fully digitised Every issue, every page What someone spent a lifetime hoarding Lives free online in the age Beauty in the object's function Form before the decorator comes The shape of a thing is the argument Not the gold leaf, not the drums [Chorus] The archive doesn't die If someone kept the run What survived by pure coincidence Wasn't kept for nothing Weight of paper, smell of ink, the year printed on the spine Digital holds what the physical can't carry down the line [Bridge] Historico-artificial chance That's the actual phrase Somebody died, somebody grew up The journal stayed And now it's mine by accident And yours by broadband Things outlast the people Who planned to keep them [Chorus] The archive doesn't die If someone kept the run What survived by pure coincidence Wasn't kept for nothing Weight of paper, smell of ink, the year printed on the spine Digital holds what the physical can't carry down the line
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