{"id":4920,"date":"2016-05-26T15:42:38","date_gmt":"2016-05-26T15:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/?p=4920"},"modified":"2016-05-26T15:42:38","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T15:42:38","slug":"the-truth-is-never-simple-in-the-tamarack-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/?p=4920","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The truth is never simple in the Tamarack Room&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3047\" style=\"width: 751px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/?attachment_id=3047\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3047\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3047\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Neon-Lights.jpg\" alt=\"Neon Lights\" width=\"741\" height=\"724\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3047\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Neon-Lights.jpg 741w, http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Neon-Lights-300x293.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 741px) 100vw, 741px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3047\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Neon Lights<\/p><\/div>\n<p><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4920-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Tamarack-Room.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Tamarack-Room.mp3\">http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Tamarack-Room.mp3<\/a><\/audio> (Tamarack Room by Missing Peace from our 1996 album <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nielskunze.com\/musical_endeavours.html\">Tense Moments<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Perpetual child\u2026 forever your forlorn face<br \/>\nHaunt me with your human shape\u2026<br \/>\nDisarm me with your need<br \/>\nDo you have a sense for Quality?<br \/>\nOr will you steal the life from me?<\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t know if I would deny you<br \/>\nForever despise you or through pity would love you?<br \/>\nThe truth is never simple in the Tamarack Room\u2026<\/p>\n<p>There are trees and mountaintops, rivers and oceans\u2026<br \/>\nMore than any picture-book can ever whisper<br \/>\nDo you desire to touch them?<br \/>\nCan you define your emptiness?<br \/>\nClose your vacant eyes\u2026<\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t know if I could ever show you,<br \/>\nEver hold your love in a backless mirror\u2026<br \/>\nThe truth is never simple in the Tamarack Room\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Oh our mongoloid progeny, every man has the right to misery<br \/>\nBut you carry that rusty chain blatantly around your neck\u2026<br \/>\nDoes the metal bite your flesh? Can we break for you those rusty chains?<br \/>\nOr will you carry them reservedly to everybody\u2019s grave?<br \/>\nOr will you carry them reservedly to everybody\u2019s grave?<\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t know what to do for you<br \/>\nSo I sing for you\u2026 I sing for you<br \/>\nThe truth is never simple in the Tamarack Room\u2026<br \/>\nNow I see your unfettered smile\u2026<br \/>\nNow I see your unfettered smile\u2026<br \/>\nNow I see your unfettered smile\u2026<\/p>\n<p>The sun falls gently in the Tamarack Room\u2026<br \/>\nAnd may the sun come gently to the Tamarack Room\u2026<br \/>\nForever\u2026 more\u2026<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4921\" style=\"width: 348px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/?attachment_id=4921\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4921\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4921\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-26-at-9.35.02-AM.png\" alt=\"Tense Moments 10th Anniversary Edition Album Cover\" width=\"338\" height=\"451\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4921\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-26-at-9.35.02-AM.png 338w, http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-26-at-9.35.02-AM-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4921\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tense Moments 10th Anniversary Edition Album Cover<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A year ago I didn&#8217;t know whether there was any life left in Missing Peace.<\/p>\n<p>Now I know, unequivocally, there is!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m trying to stir up interest. We&#8217;d like to keep making music\u2026 and it&#8217;s just so much easier with the constant harassment of fans lighting the fire under our collective ass!<\/p>\n<p>Please, go ahead and share! We&#8217;d still like to hold a special little place in your hearts!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Tamarack Room by Missing Peace from our 1996 album Tense Moments) Perpetual child\u2026 forever your forlorn face Haunt me with your human shape\u2026 Disarm me with your need Do you have a sense for Quality? Or will you steal the (&hellip;)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/?p=4920\">Read the rest of this entry &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bandstuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4920"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4922,"href":"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4920\/revisions\/4922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}