Basement Lights (Idiotik Interzone CC #12)

[Sampled Piano Trip-Hop Intro - the sampled piano becomes a late-90's trip-hop opening groove] [Trip-Hop Bridge] [Verse] Late train breathing... underneath the street (the street) Silver shadows dancing at your feet Static on the ceiling... voices in the walls (the walls) Everybody’s drifting when the midnight calls You move slow... through the ultraviolet haze (the haze) Eyes half-open in the violet rain Nobody asks... where anybody’s been We just let the rhythm pull us in [chorus] Under basement lights Everybody looks electric Blue smoke, blurred eyes Moving slow and disconnected Under basement lights Nothing here feels accidental We fade into the noise Like a secret kept subterranean [Discordant Piano Chime] [Musical Bridge] [Extended Musical Bridge] [Piano-Based Musical Segue] [Verse] Your lipstick stains... the edge of my glass (my glass) Neon reflections breaking as we pass Low voices swallowed... by the drum machine (drum machine) Half-awake inside the frequency Take me lower... than the city noise (city noise) Past the wires and the pretty boys Somewhere underneath... the concrete skin (concrete skin) Where the night keeps all our skeletons [chorus] Under basement lights Everybody looks electric Blue smoke, blurred eyes Moving slow and disconnected Under basement lights Nothing here feels accidental We fade into the noise Like a secret kept subterranean [Trip-Hop Bridge] [Extended Trip-Hop Bridge] [bridge] Red exit sign glow Pulse through the floorboards Your silhouette flickers Then disappears No tomorrow here No morning people Just shadows breathing Into the speakers [Trip-Hop Bridge] [Trip-Hop Piano Breakdown] [Trip-Hop Bridge] [breakdown] Down low (down low) Out of sight (out of sight) Moving slow (moving slow) Basement lights (basement lights) [final chorus] Under basement lights Everybody turns to color Soft pulse, late nights We disappear into each other Under basement lights Nobody needs an explanation We fall beneath the world Like a beautiful hallucination [Musical Bridge] [Outro] Down low (down low) Out of sight (out of sight) Moving slow (moving slow) Basement lights (basement lights) Down low (down low) Out of sight (out of sight) Moving slow (moving slow) Basement lights (basement lights) Down low (down low) Out of sight (out of sight) Moving slow (moving slow) Basement lights (basement lights) [Fade to End]