bookmark_borderPower

Power-Best-Of.mp3
Power-Best-Of.mp4
Power.mp3
Power.mp4
Power-intro.mp3

[Intro]
It’s our power
(Our power)

[Verse 1]
How long
(Till we feel strong)
How far
(From where we are)

[Bridge]
It’s our power
(Our power)

[Chorus]
What watt?
(A joule per second)
Work divided by time
(Rhyme with reckoned)

[Verse 2]
What is our current voltage
(The voltage of our current)
Our power equals force (times volatility)
Of course… I’m starting to see

[Bridge]
It’s our power
(Our power)

[Chorus]
What watt?
(A joule per second)
Work divided by time
(Rhyme with reckoned)

[Bridge]
It’s our power
(Our power)

[Chorus]
What watt?
(A joule per second)
Work divided by time
(Rhyme with reckoned)

[Outro]
The reaper beckoned
It’s our power
(Our power)
No, not the final hour
(Conserve our power)

ABOUT THE SCIENCE
The formula for power depends on the context, but common formulas are 𝑃=𝑊𝑡

(power equals work divided by time),

𝑃=𝑉⋅𝐼

(power equals voltage multiplied by current for electrical circuits), and

𝑃=𝐹⋅𝑣

(power equals force multiplied by velocity for mechanical systems). The standard unit for power is the watt (W), which is a joule per second.
 

From the album “Reap“

bookmark_borderCloud Seeding

Cloud-Seeding-Best-Of.mp3
Cloud-Seeding-Best-Of.mp4
Cloud-Seeding.mp3
Cloud-Seeding.mp4
Cloud-Seeding-intro.mp3

[Intro]
Cloud seeding…?
(… it’s the humans feeding)

[Verse 1]
Pumping out the gases
(More, more, more)
Turning out fascists
(More than before)

[Bridge]
Instead of conceding
(Just keep on breeding)

[Chorus]
Cloud seeding…?
(… it’s the humans feeding)
Who are we kidding
(We did our own bidding)

[Verse 2]
Pushing out pollution
(Oh, more, more, more)
Got no solution
(No more than before)

[Bridge]
Instead of conceding
(Just keep on breeding)

[Chorus]
Cloud seeding…?
(… it’s the humans feeding)
Who are we kidding
(We did our own bidding)

[Bridge]

[Chorus]

[Outro]
Our reduction
(Due to mass consumption)
Instead of conceding
(Just keep on breeding)
Way more than we need
(… to feed)
Hearts bleed

ABOUT THE SONG

This song is a sharp, satirical take on climate change denial and humanity’s tendency to externalize blame — especially through conspiracy theories like chemtrails, geoengineering, and cloud seeding. On the surface, it plays with the language of those conspiracies, but underneath, it’s clearly about human self-deception and collective irresponsibility.

Interpretation:

  • Verse 1 (“Pumping out the gases / Turning out fascists”) — links industrial pollution and political extremism as twin symptoms of denial and overconsumption. “Pumping out the gases” references literal emissions, while “turning out fascists” points to the reactionary ideologies that emerge when people resist accountability for the crisis.

  • Bridge (“Instead of conceding / Just keep on breeding”) — exposes society’s refusal to change, mocking the idea that human population and endless consumption are somehow compatible with sustainability.

  • Chorus (“Cloud seeding…? / … it’s the humans feeding”) — flips the conspiracy on its head. Rather than governments secretly manipulating the weather, we are the ones “seeding the clouds” with our pollution, greed, and ignorance. The phrase “Who are we kidding / We did our own bidding” drives home that the damage isn’t from hidden forces — it’s self-inflicted.

  • Verse 2 (“Pushing out pollution / Got no solution”) — continues the theme of inertia. The repetition of “more, more, more” mocks our insatiable demand for growth even as it kills us.

  • Outro (“Our reduction / Due to mass consumption”) — provides a grim epilogue: humanity’s downfall (“reduction”) is directly tied to its compulsive overconsumption. The line “Hearts bleed” suggests both literal suffering and moral decay.

Overall message:
The song dismantles the myths of geoengineering conspiracies by turning them inward — it’s not elites secretly changing the weather; it’s everyone doing it through fossil fuel addiction, mass consumption, and denial. “Cloud seeding” becomes a metaphor for human folly: we’re poisoning our own atmosphere while convincing ourselves that someone else is to blame.

From the album “Reap“

* Our probabilistic, ensemble-based climate model — which incorporates complex socio-economic and ecological feedback loops within a dynamic, nonlinear system — projects that global temperatures are becoming unsustainable this century. This far exceeds earlier estimates of a 4°C rise over the next thousand years, highlighting a dramatic acceleration in global warming. We are now entering a phase of compound, cascading collapse, where climate, ecological, and societal systems destabilize through interlinked, self-reinforcing feedback loops.

 

Tipping points and feedback loops drive the acceleration of climate change. When one tipping point is toppled and triggers others, the cascading collapse is known as the Domino Effect.

The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment

 

bookmark_borderReaping

Reaping-Best-Of.mp3
Reaping-Best-Of.mp4
Reaping.mp3
Reaping.mp4
Reaping-intro.mp3

[Intro]
Reaping in the fields
(Reaping in the yields)

[Verse 1]
He reaped large profits
(As the market rose)
I suppose…
(Turn to the prophets)

[Chorus]
Reaping in the fields
(Reaping in the yields)
So, as a man sows,
(So shall he reap)

[Bridge]
That’s deep
Watch for the greed (to seep)
The seep (will creep)

[Verse 2]
He reaped a record gain
(As the profits rose)
I suppose…
(Envy drives the insane)

[Chorus]
Reaping in the fields
(Reaping in the yields)
So, as a man sows,
(So shall he reap)

[Bridge]
That’s deep
Watch for the greed (to seep)
The seep (will creep)

[Chorus]
Reaping in the fields
(Reaping in the yields)
So, as a man sows,
(So shall he reap)

[Outro]
That’s deep
(Deep, deep, deep)
The greed (to seepin’)
The seep (will creep in)
Be careful what you wish for…
(… or….)

From the album “Reap“

bookmark_border(Reap) the Benefits

Reap-the-Benefits.mp3
Reap-the-Benefits.mp4
Reap-the-Benefits-Unplugged-Underground-XXVII.mp3
Reap-the-Benefits-Unplugged-Underground-XXVII.mp4
Reap-the-Benefits-into.mp3

[Intro]
Are you ready
(To reap the benefits)
Just hold steady
(Coming in pieces and bits)

[Verse 1]
At a loss
(From all the costs)
Less superfluous
(Less one-offs)

[Chorus]
Are you ready
(To reap the benefits)
Just hold steady
(Coming in pieces and bits)

[Bridge]
No more tantrums
(No more fits)
It’s the benefits
(… and then sums)

[Verse 2]
Now the dues
(Have come due)
Can’t refuse
(How I knew)

[Chorus]
Are you ready
(To reap the benefits)
Just hold steady
(Coming in pieces and bits)

[Bridge]
No more tantrums
(No more fits)
It’s the benefits
(… and then sums)

[Chorus]
Are you ready
(To reap the benefits)
Just hold steady
(Coming in pieces and bits)

[Outro]
No more tantrums
(No more fits)
It’s the benefits
(… and then sums)
No more fits
(No more tantrums)
All that’s due to you
(Is coming through)

From the album “Reap“

bookmark_borderYield

Yield.mp3
Yield.mp4
Yield-Pt-2.mp3
Yield-Pt-2.mp4
Yield-intro.mp3

[Intro]
Will you yield
(What will you yield?)

[Verse 1]
Do you mean
(“To move”)
Or to glean
(Improve)

[Chorus]
Well, will you yield
(Get out of the way)
What will you yield
(The dawning of a new day)

[Bridge]
That is to say
(Which way…?)

[Verse 2]
Are we going to merge
(To converge)
What productivity
(Exceed)

[Chorus]
Well, will you yield
(Get out of the way)
What will you yield
(The dawning of a new day)

[Bridge]
That is to say
(Which way…?)

[Chorus]
Well, will you yield
(Get out of the way)
What will you yield
(The dawning of a new day)

[Outro]
That is to say
(Which way…?)
Bring ’em together
(Yield)
We can garner
(Yield)
Reveled

From the album “Reap“

bookmark_borderReap

Reap.mp3
Reap.mp4
Reap-Pt-2.mp3
Reap-Pt-2.mp4
Reap-intro.mp3

[Intro]
So to reap…
(Sow to reap)
So, sow

[Verse 1]
Tryin’ to take (take, take)
Instead of make (and give)
Could be the downfall
(Of all who live)

[Bridge]
Here we go
So to reap…
(Sow to reap)
So, sow

[Chorus]
Do we understand
(Harvest the crop)
… from the land
(Proceeds the drop)

[Verse 2]
Exploit the resource
(Until there’s no recourse)
Till the only thing left
(Is inept daft)

[Bridge]
Here we go
So to reap…
(Sow to reap)
So, sow

[Chorus]
Do we understand
(Harvest the crop)
… from the land
(Proceeds the drop)

[Outro]
Here we go
So to reap…
(Sow to reap)
So, sow
(Gotta let go)
In to deep
(Time to let ‘er grow)

From the album “Reap“

bookmark_borderBy Surprise

By-Surprise.mp3
By-Surprise.mp4
By-Surprise-Pt-2.mp3
By-Surprise-Pt-2.mp4
By-Surprise-intro.mp3

[Intro]
Were you taken by surprise
(Open your eyes)

[Verse 1]
Will the eyes twinkle
(Awaken Rip Van Winkle)
Space-time wrinkle
(Before you’re R.I.P. Van Winkle)

[Bridge]
Were you taken by surprise
(Open your eyes)

[Chorus]
Are you snoozin’
(Instead of cruisin’)
You snooze, you lose
(You choose the blues)

[Verse 2]
Poor sleeping beauty
(Missing out on reality)
Fast asleep… can’t see
(The false dichotomy)

[Bridge]
Were you taken by surprise
(Open your eyes)

[Chorus]
Are you snoozin’
(Instead of cruisin’)
You snooze, you lose
(You choose the blues)

[Bridge]
Were you taken by surprise
(Open your eyes)

[Chorus]
Are you snoozin’
(Instead of cruisin’)
You snooze, you lose
(You choose the blues)

[Outro]
Were you taken by surprise
(Open your eyes)
Take a look around
(At what’s going down)
Come to realize
(Ruled by a clown)

From the album “Taken“

bookmark_border(Taken) Down

Taken-Down.mp3
Taken-Down.mp4
Taken-Down-Pt-2.mp3
Taken-Down-Pt-2.mp4
Taken-Down-intro.mp3

[Intro]
Have they been taken down
(And out)
Fall of the crown
(Shout!)

[Verse 1]
Are last year’s decorations
(Still up n’ hangin’)
Almost time for restoration
(As that time rolls ’round agin’)

[Chorus]
Have they been taken down
(And out)
Talk of the town
(Shout!)

[Bridge]
Down and out!
You know it’s way past due
(Don’t you?)

[Verse 2]
Last year’s resolutions
(Still up n’ hangin’)
Best implement solutions
(As that time rolls ’round agin’)

[Chorus]
Have they been taken down
(And out)
Fall of the clown
(Shout!)

[Bridge]
Down and out!
You know it’s way past due
(Don’t you?)

[Chorus]
Have they been taken down
(And out)
Reverse the frown
(Shout!)

[Outro]
Down and out!
You know it’s way past due
(Don’t you?)
We can pull us through
(Stop!)
Change what’s on top

From the album “Taken“

A Christmas Bonus Song

bookmark_borderIn a Heartbeat

In-a-Heartbeat-Best-Of.mp3
In-a-Heartbeat-Best-Of.mp4
In-a-Heartbeat.mp3
In-a-Heartbeat.mp4
In-a-Heartbeat-intro.mp3

[Intro]
You know (the flow)
Taken (in a heartbeat)
Given (back again)
You know (the flow)
[Instrumental, Drum Solo]
In a heartbeat
(Feel the blood flow)
To to fro
(In a heartbeat)

[Refrain]
Pumping
(Pushing you around)
Pumping
(Pounding upside down)

[Bridge]
Pound! (round n’ round n’ round)
Taken (in a heartbeat)
Given (back again)
You know (the flow)
In a heartbeat
(Feel the blood flow)
To to fro
(In a heartbeat)

[Refrain]
Pumping
(Pushing you around)
Pumping
(Pounding upside down)

[Outro]
You know (the flow)
Pound! (round n’ round n’ round)
Beat! (from head to feet)
Pumping
(Pounding upside down
Taken (in a heartbeat)
Given (back again)
You know (the flow)
In a heartbeat
(Feel the blood flow)
To to fro
(In a heartbeat)
To know (the flow)

From the album “Taken“

bookmark_borderMary, May I

Mary-May-I-Best-Of.mp3
Mary-May-I-Best-Of.mp4
Mary-May-I.mp3
Mary-May-I.mp4
Mary-May-I-intro.mp3

[Intro]
Mary, may I…
(Take another)

[Refrain]
The same refrain
(Gonna do it again)
Sound insane?
(Over and over again)

[Bridge]
Mary, may I…
(Take another)
Take another
(Merry)
Quite…
(Or contrary)

[Refrain]
The same refrain
(Gonna do it again)
Sound insane?
(Over and over again)

[Bridge]
Back to start…
(Begin!)
Over and over again
Mary, may I take another
(Take another)
Take another
(Merry)
Quite…
(Contrary)

[Refrain]
The same refrain
(Gonna do it again)
Sound insane?
(Over and over again)

[Outro]
Can we do it again?
(Depart)
Back to start…
(Begin!)
Over and over again
Mary, may I take another
(Take another)
Take another
(Merry)
Quite…
(Contrary)
Extraordinary
(Future)
Until failure

From the album “Taken“

bookmark_borderTaking the Hard Way

Taking-the-Hard-Way-Best-Of.mp3
Taking-the-Hard-Way-Best-Of.mp4
Taking-the-Hard-Way.mp3
Taking-the-Hard-Way.mp4
Taking-the-Hard-Way-intro.mp3

[Intro]
What’s that you say…
(Ya wanna take the hard way?)

[Verse 1]
The high road
(Or the low road)
Do you know
(Which way to go)

[Bridge]
What’s that you say…
(Ya wanna take the hard way?)

[Chorus]
Bye (bye, bye)
You can take the low road
(I’ll go high)
Hi, hi, hi

[Bridge]
Bye (bye, bye)
Oh, whoa woe (please don’t cry)
You chose the hard way
(What can I say?)

[Verse 2]
The low road…
(How low can you go)
A heavy load
(Or don’t you know)

[Bridge]
What’s that you say…
(Ya wanna take the hard way?)

[Chorus]
Bye (bye, bye)
You can take the low road
(I’ll go high)
Hi, hi, hi

[Bridge]
Bye (bye, bye)
Oh, whoa woe (please don’t cry)
You chose the hard way
(What can I say?)

[Outro]
Bye (bye, bye)
Why did you go low?
(I dunno)
Sigh…
(I’ll go high)
Hi, hi, hi

From the album “Taken“

bookmark_borderWhat’s Large

Whats-Large-Pt-2.mp3
Whats-Large-Pt-2.mp4
Whats-Large-intro.mp3
Whats-Large.mp3
Whats-Large.mp4

[Intro]
Go big or stay home?
(Moan)
How large is big?
(Like a fat pig)

[Verse 1]
So, you wanna bet the farm
(Maybe you should think twice)
Sound the alarm for self-harm
(Before throwing the dice)

[Chorus]
Go big or stay home?
(Moan)
How large is big?
(Like a fat pig)

[Bridge]
Maybe it’s time to realize
(We need to downsize)
Better off staying home
(Alone)

[Verse 2]
Give life your full commitment
(Give ‘er everything ya got)
Loving life without resentment
(Give er’ all ya got… why not?)

[Chorus]
Go big or stay home?
(Get out and roam!)
How large is big?
(Whirl n’ spin like a whirligig)

[Bridge]
Maybe it’s time to realize
(We need to energize)
Better off going big
(Big heart right from the start)

[Chorus]
Go big or stay home?
(Get out and roam!)
How large is big?
(Whirl n’ spin like a whirligig)

[Outro]
Maybe it’s time to realize
(We need to organize)
We’re going big (big, big, big)
To erase our trace
We’re going big (big, big, big)
To save our plade
We’re going big (big, big, big)
Wield a big heart (right from the start)

From the album “Taken“

bookmark_borderAwaken

Awaken.mp3
Awaken.mp4
Awaken-Unplugged-Underground-XXVII.mp3
Awaken-Unplugged-Underground-XXVII.mp4
Awaken-intro.mp3

[Intro]
Awaken
A wakening (Awakening)

[Refrain]
Awaken
(Break in to reality)
Awaken
(Wake, rise, and see)

[Bridge]
Awaken
A wakening (Awakening)
Before the reckoning

[Refrain]
Awaken
(Break in to reality)
Awaken
(Wake, rise, and see)
Rise! (Open your eyes)

[Bridge]
Awaken
A wakening (Awakening)
Before the reckoning
(Your life is beckoning)

[Refrain]
Awaken
(Break in to reality)
Awaken
(Wake, rise, and see)
Rise! (Open your eyes)
Realize

[Outro]
Awaken (to take in)
Let insight (begin)
A wakening (Awakening)
Before the reckoning
(Your life is beckoning)
A wakening (Awakening)
Anyway…
(… to the light of day)

From the album “Taken“

bookmark_borderParking Space

Parking-Space.mp3
Parking-Space.mp4
Parking-Space-Pt-2.mp3
Parking-Space-Pt-2.mp4
Parking-Space-intro.mp3

[Intro]
The spot was empty
(Awaken to being taken)

[Verse 1]
Hurried around the block
(Trying to beat the clock)
But when I returned
(I learned… I was burned)

[Bridge]
The spot was empty
(Awaken to being taken)

[Chorus]
Like a parking space
(Can happen any place)
What once was free
(May no longer be)

[Verse 2]
Was gonna back it in
(Parallel parkin’)
How could a dirty rat
(Make a move like that)

[Bridge]
The spot was empty
(Awaken to being taken)

[Chorus]
Like a parking space
(Can happen any place)
What once was free
(May no longer be)

[Bridge]
The spot was empty
(Awaken to being taken)

[Chorus]
Like a parking space
(Can happen any place)
What once was free
(May no longer be)

[Outro]
The spot was empty
(Awaken to being taken)
No space left in this place
(Are you starting to see)
The spot was empty
(Awaken to being taken)

From the album “Taken“

bookmark_borderGone

Gone-Best-Of.mp3
Gone-Best-Of.mp4
Gone.mp3
Gone.mp4
Gone-intro.mp3

[Intro]
Guess she’s gone

[Bridge]
For how long?

[Refrain]
Taken (for better or worse)
Gone (gone, gone)
Taken (better call a hearse)
Long gone

[Bridge]
Best say goodbye
(Why?)
Taken (for better or worse)
Gone (gone, gone)
Taken (better call a hearse)
Long gone

[Verse 2]
Guess she’s gone
(What went wrong?)
Pissed life away
(With strife everyday?)

[Bridge]
Now it’s gone
(For how long?)
Anyway
(Forever and a day)
Gone

[Refrain]
Taken (for better or worse)
Gone (gone, gone)
Taken (better call a hearse)
Long gone

[Bridge]
Best say goodbye
(Why?)
Taken (for better or worse)
Gone (gone, gone)
Taken (better call a hearse)
Long gone

[Outro]
Taken (for better or worse)
Gone (gone, gone)
Taken (better call a hearse)
Long gone…
… gone (gone, gone)

From the album “Taken“