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- buy: [Bandcamp](https://radiohead.bandcamp.com/album/a-moon-shaped-pool)
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- a really chill album compared to most of their previous work
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- takes on some of the chillness of [The King of Limbs][branch:music/album/radiohead/the-king-of-limbs], but it's much more acoustic
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- favorite tracks
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- while I usually try to rank these tracks by how much I like them (from top to bottom), it's really hard to do it with this album, so just know I like these equally.
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+ #### Present Tense
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- _this dance, this dance_\
_is like a weapon, is like a weapon_\
_of self-defense, of self-defense_\
_against the present_\
_the present tense_
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- going crazy, going nuts. a dance of self-defense. against the present... the present tense.
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+ you cannot stop the passage of time, but at least you're here right _now_. your time will be up one day, so while you're losing your mind...
why not freak out a little too?
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+ why not assert dominance by assaulting your friends with `uwu`s and `owo`s when they least expect it?
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- send (fluffy) Internet hugs while you're at it?
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+ why not wear a horned headband to work for a few weeks; have some fun in your life for once?
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- (I'm actually doing this btw.)
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+ why not just stop giving a shit about what other people think for a moment. they probably don't give a shit either.
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- or if they do, tell them what _you_ think. tell them why you're freaking out like that. and be honest :)
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+ #### Daydreaming
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- it's so soft it feels like you're floating on the surface of an endless lake, with nothing but clear water, you, and the endless blue sky.
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- daydreaming, daydreaming, daydreaming...
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- lost in an endless stream of thoughts
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- lost on the surface of the lake, looking at the sky
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+ and daydream you will, forever
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+ always
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+ if not right now, a time will come
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+ and by the moment you realize...
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- the daydream is over, but it'll never be out.
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+ try getting lost in your mind every once in a while.
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- get your headphones, sit down comfortably, play this song, and close your eyes.
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- and let yourself drift... across the endless blue lake.
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+ #### Ful Stop
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- I don't really have an interpretation of the lyrics, or the composition... but I really love the tension buildup.
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- I love buildups in general. and this one is balanced very well; it's the kind of rock track I like. full of amplified guitars, but not too loud.