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Vile Masters Of Mankind

by Natura Morta

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Dying Inside 06:19
BREATHE YOUR LIFE AND SCREAM FOR MERCY THIS IS HOW THE WORLD STINKS SMELL OF BLOOD PISS AND SWEAT UNTIL YOUR DYING HOUR BORN IN AN AGE OF USELESS GUILE OLD SELF CLINGS TO THE FAMILIAR PAST AGAIN IF THERE IF THERE WAS A SOUL IF THERE WAS A SOUL IT WAS LEFT BEHIND IN MOTHER’S WOMB WE LIVE AND LEARN CRASH AND BURN ALWAYS IN SEARCH OF CLUES HOW TO FEEL? WHAT IS REAL? QUESTIONS LIKE FLAME IN OUR MIND MIND CANNOT SOLVE WHAT’S BEEN TOLD BY POETS AND PROPHETS AND FRAUDS LONG AGO STILL UNKNOWN ANSWERS WE SHALL NEVER FIND ALL WE DO IN THIS LIFE IS JUST DYING INSIDE WE WANT MORE, WE WANT CURE FRIEND OF FOE, STOP US FROM DYING INSIDE IF THERE IF THERE SHALL BE IF THERE SHALL BE A SOUL IT WILL GET CRUSHED AGAIN WINTER'S COME AND WE CANNOT SLEEP 'TIL DAWN ALWAYS HERE THE COLDNESS OF THE NIGHT COULD IT BE THAT WE’RE LACKING THIS WARMTH INSIDE US MORE THAN WE’D LIKE TO ADMIT? OR MAYBE IT’S THIS LIFE THAT HOLDS US TO THE GROUND AND WE CANNOT FIND OUR WAY OUT
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YOU THINK THAT YOU ARE FREE YOU COUNT YOUR BLESSINGS EVERY DAY THE THING YOU FAIL TO SEE IS LURKING UNDERNEATH YOUR WAKING LIFE FOOL - YOU’RE NOT IN CONTROL YOUR LIFE, YOUR TIME ALL THAT YOU ARE BELONG TO US FOOL - YOU DO AS YOU’RE TOLD FOR WE ARE INDEED VILE MASTERS OF MANKIND YOUR PRAYERS AND YOUR PLEAS FILL OUR CABINETS AND FILES IN GLEAMING STERILE CHAMBERS WE PERFORM OUR SACRED RITES NO BLOOD UPON THE ALTAR AND NO HOODED MEN IN SIGHT A STROKE OF A PEN AND CLICK OF A BUTTON THAT’S ALL WE NEED TO TAKE YOUR LIFE FOOL - YOU’RE NOT IN CONTROL YOUR LIFE, YOUR TIME ALL THAT YOU ARE BELONG TO US FOOL - YOU DO AS YOU’RE TOLD FOR WE ARE INDEED VILE MASTERS OF MANKIND “AND WHAT WE WANT - WE TAKE!” SMILEY FACE, SAD FACE, IT’S ALL THE SAME PEACE AND REBELLION HAVE BEEN BOUGHT AND SOLD WE TALK ABOUT FIRE AND RIVERS OF BLOOD BUT ALL WE DO IS WALK THROUGH CHEAP CLOYING MUD BUY - BUY - BUY! YOUR MASTERS COMMAND YOU TO BUY… UNTIL THERE’S NOTHING LEFT TO BUY FURY AND HATE, ANGER AND RAGE YOU’RE SEEING ALL RED AND THERE IS NO ESCAPE WE USED TO DREAM ABOUT BUILDING THE FUTURE NOW ALL WE CAN DREAM OF IS RE-LIVING THE PAST LIE - LIE - LIE! THE NEW TRUTH BORNE OUT OF A LIE… UNTIL LIE IS NO MORE A LIE TIME HAS COME TO PROVE WE ARE FREE DO YOU HAVE MORE THAN JUST BELIEF? AS BEFORE, HENCEFORTH IT SHALL BE
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I’VE GOT MONEY, I’VE GOT POWER, I’VE GOT FAME I’VE TASTED ALL THIS LIFE HAS TO OFFER I CRUSH MY VICTIMS AND DESTROY THEIR DIGNITY THEY WOULD NOT EVER LOVE ME IT’S BETTER TO BE HATED THAN IGNORED DON’T NEED YOUR LOVE DON’T NEED YOUR ARMS AROUND ME JUST YOUR FLESH DON’T NEED YOUR NAME DON’T NEED YOU ON MY MIND I’LL GIVE YOU PAIN MY WORTH IS ALL THAT MATTERS (WHAT MATTERS TO YOU MEANS NOTHING TO ME) AND WHAT MATTERS IS SEX THE ONLY THING I EVER DREAM OF IS RAPING A CLOUD I’LL DIE HAPPY ONLY AFTER RAPING A CLOUD IT’S MY ONE DESIRE IT’S MY ONLY GOAL IT’S THE ULTIMATE DEED NEVER DONE BEFORE I MUST FULFIL THIS FANTASY RAPING A CLOUD THE GAME THAT I PLAY IT’S NEVER BEEN CHALLENGED BEFORE THE BODIES OF THOUSANDS LIKE YOU HAVE STOOD HERE TO KNOCK ON MY DOOR MYSELF AND OTHERS LIKE ME WE SHALL NEVER ANSWER TO NONE WE TAKE OUR PRIVILEGE FOR GRANTED CAUSE THAT’S WHAT MAN HAVE ALWAYS DONE I’M NOT THE ONLY ONE I WILL NEVER BE GONE BITCH...SLUT...WHORE...CUNT... “INFERNUM PRO TE”
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WHEN EVERYTHING IS DARK AND NIGHT IS ALL AROUND YOU’RE HAPPY IN YOUR BED YOU SLEEP WITHOUT A SOUND BUT SOMETHING IS ASTIR NOT FAR FROM WHERE YOU LAY IT HEARS YOUR BEATING HEART LIKE HUNTER AND ITS PREY I’VE COME TO SAY GOODNIGHT HE COMES... WITH POETRY ON TONGUE AND FURY IN HIS HEART TEMPTATIONS RAGE WITHIN TO RIP YOUR LIFE APART WHAT’S MADE HIM TO BECOME THIS AWFUL TRAVESTY OF MAN SO FULL OF LOVE OF MAN HE USED TO BE I’VE COME TO SAY GOODNIGHT MOMENTS OF SHEER BEAUTY WILL TURN TO BILE AND CRUMBLE INTO DUST HE STANDS BESIDE THE BED IN WHICH HE USED TO SLEEP THE PAIN HE FEELS INSIDE WOULD MAKE HIS MOTHER WEEP IN TIME HIS WOUNDS WILL HEAL HER IMAGE FADE AWAY IT’LL HELP HIM TO BECOME THE MAN HE IS TODAY I’VE COME TO SAY GOODBYE
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I ONCE THOUGHT I WOULD LEAD UNTIL I FOUND OUT I WAS BOUND TIED TO A POST THAT STOOD FAST PUNISHED AND FED BY THE HAND THAT HELD ABSOLUTE POWER POWER! DON’T CALL ME A POLITICIAN MAN OF THE PEOPLE - THAT’S WHAT I AM I WON’T BETRAY MY VISION I WILL SUCCEED WHERE OTHERS HAVE FAILED PROMISE AND SWEAR GAIN POWER AND THE WEAK SHALL OBEY PEOPLE WOULD NOT UNDERSTAND THEIR WEALTH MAY COST MORE THAN THEY’RE WILLING TO PAY FATHER, I SAID I WOULD MAKE YOU PROUD YOU NEED TO TRUST ME NOW, I’M STILL YOUR SON MOTHER, PLEASE DON’T LOOK AT ME LIKE THAT THE THINGS THEY SAY ABOUT ME YOU KNOW THEY’RE ALL LIES RABBLE ARE RAGING THEIR FICKLE DEMANDS I’VE LEARNED TO DESPISE I’VE GOT TO FIND ANSWERS IS THIS MY TRUE FACE OR A NECESSARY DISGUISE YOU’RE NOT THE FIRST TO FEEL THIS WAY IT DOES NOT MEAN ANYTHING ANYWAY DREAMERS LIKE YOU, THEY COME AND GO BUT ONLY THE SMARTEST RECEIVE THEIR REWARD WELCOME TO CLUB "REALITY" MOTHER, MOTHER, WHAT HAVE I DONE? THIS WAS NOT MEANT TO HAPPEN DEALS I’VE MADE AND THE LIES I HAVE SOWN CAME TO HAUNT MY LIFE “YOU’RE GONNA BURN FOR THIS. I KNOW. IN HELL.” BUT NOT IN THIS LIFE! YOU KEEP TRUSTING ME YOU KEEP CHOOSING ME YOU KEEP FORGIVING ME CAUSE I AM YOU!
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WHAT LURKS IN THE SUNLIGHT EXPOSING ITS UGLY FACE TO THE SKY? ONE THOUSAND MOUTHS SPEWING OUT WORDS OF ONE MIND ONE THOUSAND BODIES WRITHING AND TWISTING AS ONE WHAT HUNGERS FOR POWER DEVOURING ALL LIVING THINGS IN ITS PATH? ONE LITTLE MOUTH FEEDING ON THOUSANDS OF MINDS ONE FEEBLE BODY STEERING THE SHIP, REFUSING TO DIE STAY AWAY, YOU ONLY BRING SORROW KEEP AWAY AND LEAVE US ALONE WHAT CAUSES US SORROW WHAT MAKES US FEEL SAD AND EMPTY INSIDE? HOW IS IT THAT FEELINGS OF THOUSANDS ARE GONE? HOW IS IT THAT INSIDE THE CROWD WE STILL FEEL ALONE? WHAT HAPPENS TOMORROW? WHEN THEY COME FOR YOU WILL YOU GIVE A FUCK? WHAT IS THAT THING THAT YOU CAN SEE IN THE EYES OF A STRANGER WHAT IS THAT FEAR THAT YOU CAN SEE WHEN HE’S LOOKING BACK RIDDLES IN THE LIGHT THERE IS NO GRAND PRIZE FOR GUESSING THEM RIGHT RIDDLES IN THE LIGHT JUST BECAUSE THEY’RE LOUD AND CLEAR IT DOES NOT MAKE THEM RIGHT ANSWER NOW OR BE SILENT AS YOUR GRAVE YOUR TIME IS RUNNING OUT WHAT CAUSES ALL THIS MADNESS? “MAN HIMSELF” MAN - WAS THE MOST DIVINE BEING IN THIS LIFE PUT UPON THIS EARTH MAN - FOULEST OF THE VILE CREATURE OF UNLIGHT SPAT IN THE FACE OF HIS GOD ONE MORE STEP COME WITH ME MY CHILD INTO VAST AND GREAT UNKNOWN MY DESTINY IS BEYOND HUMAN COMPREHENSION NOW THEY SHALL SEE MY DEATH AND MY REBIRTH MY MORTAL STRENGTH IS EBBING AWAY SPENT IN AN ENDLESS CIRCLE OF DECEIT NOW INTO SOMETHING NEW I HAVE BEEN TRANSFORMED BY CLAIMING ALL YOUR HATRED AND YOUR LOVE
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I’VE SEEN LAST RAY OF SUNSHINE OR WAS IT MEMORY? THERE’S NOTHING LEFT TO PONDER ALL MEANING CEASED TO BE I LIE AWAKE AT NIGHT AND DREAD THE COMING MORNING I DO NOT WANT TO MEET MY END BUT IT IS COMING LIFE FRIGHTENS - DEATH ENLIGHTENS I CURSE MY YOUTH FOR MAKING ME BELIEVE IT MADE ME CHOOSE SOME THINGS TODAY I CAN’T FORGIVE I WANT TO SEE THE WORLD BURN AND DIE AND TURN TO ASH MY FINAL DAY WILL BE LESS PAINFUL IF NOTHING SHOULD LAST LIFE FRIGHTENS - DEATH ENLIGHTENS LIFE IS SLIPPING AWAY IS IT BEGINNING OR THE END? NO ONE WANTS ME TO STAY I SEE MY SENTENCE IN THEIR GLANCES

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Written and recorded April - November 2019

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released November 25, 2019

Cover painting by Martyna Bec

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Natura Morta Norwich, UK

INHUMAN was formed in 1987 in Swinoujscie, Poland. I joined on drums in 1988. We recorded a rehearsal demo of primitive thrash-death in 1989. Now I play guitar and yell. In 1990 we changed the name to MORAL DECIMATION-slow depressive doom. A demo was recorded that year. In 1991 another name change, to NATURA MORTA. 1993 we split. In 2018 I resurrected the name, if not the band. ... more

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