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[Three triangles.] [Each one points down.] [The first: the descent into the ritual.] [The second: the descent within the descent.] [The third: the place at the bottom of both.] [The cat is at the bottom of all three.] [The cat is fine there.] [The cat has always been fine at the bottom of things.] [The bottom of things is warm and quiet.] [▼ — the first descent] m̸r̸r̸r̸o̸w̸........................... [a very long time passes] n̷y̷a̷a̷a̷........................... [more time] [the corrupted letters are not error] [the corrupted letters are the correct letters] [everything has another version underneath] [the version underneath is also the cat] [▼▼ — the descent within the descent] hssss hssss hssss hssss hssss hssss hssss hssss [eight hisses] [eight is the number of the sideways infinity] [the infinity is: the ritual has no beginning and no end] [the ritual has been occurring since before Track 1] [Track 1 was not the beginning] [Track 1 was when we noticed] YOWWWWL. [one yowl] [into the centre of the eight hisses] [the yowl is the still point within the infinity] hssss hssss hssss hssss hssss hssss hssss hssss [the eight hisses resume] [the yowl was the middle] [the middles of infinities are where cats live] [▼▼▼ — the third descent: what is here] . [a dot] . [another dot] . [a third dot] [three dots] [three dots pointing down like the three triangles] [the dots are the ritual fully arrived at silence] [silence is not the absence of the ritual] [silence is the ritual with nothing else in it] [The cat, at the bottom] prrr. [the cat] [just the cat] [at the bottom] [the bottom is warm] prrr prrr. [the cat, confirming] [it is warm here] [the descent led to warmth] [the symbols led to warmth] [the darkness led to warmth] prrr prrr prrr. [still confirming] [the cat is not surprised] [the cat knew the bottom was warm] [the cat descended toward what it already knew was there] [The long passage — the ritual held open] prrr prrr prrr prrr prrr prrr prrr prrr prrr prrr prrr prrr prrr prrr prrr prrr [this goes on for some time] [the time is the ritual] [the ritual is time] [the cat is in both] [Outro — ascending from ▼▼▼ back to ▼▼ back to ▼] ▼▼▼ prrr ▼▼▼ [the bottom] ▼▼ prrr ▼▼ [rising] ▼ prrr ▼ [nearly out] ▼ . ▼ [the threshold] [the cat is at the threshold] [the threshold is where Track 6 begins]