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I Love Cops

by The Strange Times

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1.
There was a time We took on the world side by side It brought us down But we were fucking weird and proud These last four years Have made a few things clear I think we were right You think we should just adhere Cause you're accepting defeat Accepting defeat Fall in line Accepting defeat Assuming that we were wrong The whole time Well I won't go back To the misery But what we stood for Still stands true to me So fuck defeat Feed your mind There was a time We knew to push the scum aside I catch a scene When I fall into a blue dream I sit here now And ask myself "How?" You left the screen I guess we're all just too obscene
2.
Potion 03:14
3.
I've got a fetish I find hard to conceal I see a black kid And I wanna cop a feel Some people call it A sexual assault But I've got my gun and badge So it is not my fault Stop! Let's get frisky. Stop! Let's get frisky. Stop! Let's get frisky. Stop! Let's get frisky. I will Bring you to your knees Cause I can molest and arrest Anyone I please
4.
Incite 03:20
With our heads held high We make our demands Agitate the elite Red and black flags in hand As we break their foundation Diverge at the crease They send out their gang Who disrupts us from keeping the peace When we're confronted by the Police line! The assault on our rights To silence our fight To silence our fight To silence our fight While we're flooded by the Police line! Trading bite after bite We push forward in spite You can't silence our fight Cause we keep our world in sight Incite! Incite! Incite! Choke our words out with pepper spray Praying to their god that we won't have a say Cornered between the wealth and the pigs It's in these moments you realize the system is rigged. When you're confronted by the...

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"I Love Cops" is a melodic punk rock album, infused with urgent social critiques, poignant political satires, and occasional string arrangements.

"You can’t help but be impressed." - ThePunkSite.com

"Tunes that will brighten your darkest day and get your feet tapping to the beat." - Mass Movement Magazine

"Well worth a listen" - Nostalgia For Infinity

"These songs are well written and well produced." - The Equal Ground

credits

released January 9, 2014

The Strange Times are:
Comrade Aaron - Bass Guitar, Lead Vocals, Double Bass
Sean - Guitar, Vocals
Jeff Hendy - Drums

Additional instrumentation by:
CaroLion - Electric Violin, Viola, Vocals

All music written by The Strange Times
Primary writer on songs 1, 2, 4 - Aaron
Primary writer on song 3 - Sean
All lyrics written by Aaron

Recorded at Cannon Found Soundation Studios
Produced, Engineered, Mixed, and Mastered by Jesse Cannon Additional Engineering by Mike Oettinger

Photos taken by Suzanne Sferrazza
Album artwork designed by Suzanne Sferrazza
Logo created by Sean
Cover photo featuring CaroLion and Scott "The Tot" Sommer

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The Strange Times New York, New York

The Strange Times are a punk rock band defined by their eclecticism and urgency.
thestrangetimes@gmail.com

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