“‘Daughter’ is a song boldly based on a novel called ‘The Mandarins’ by Simone de Beauvoir. I was re-reading ‘The Mandarins’ earlier this year and I was very drawn in by what must be considered the climax of the story where the main character is on the edge of suicide and…”
“Daughter” is from Prada’s new album, Transit Blues, released on October 7 (Rise Records). Purchase here: iTunes | Physical
LYRICS: “Over a lifetime I never loved her: my daughter. [There] seems to be a distorted shift. I’m lost now in the universal absence. And it is dizzying. Pitch black. Over a lifetime I never loved her: my daughter. Before there were ships sailing under a swollen moon. But enough now, every memory awakens an agony. Over a lifetime I never loved her: my daughter. I keep carrying the dead with me, so let us pity them [and] bury them all at once.”
The band is currently on “The Rise Up Tour” with Memphis May Fire and Like Moths to Flames, and, on most shows, Silverstein. Remaining dates are below.
October 20 The Palladium, Worcester, MA
October 22 The Ritz, Raleigh, NC
October 23 The Masquerade, Atlanta, GA ???
October 24 Rocketown, Nashville, TN
October 26 Minglewood Hall, Memphis, TN
October 27 Warehouse Live, Houston, TX
October 28 The Door, Dallas, TX
October 29 Alamo City Music Hall, San Antonio, TX
October 31 Nile Theatre, Mesa, AZ
November 1 SOMA, San Diego, CA
November 2 Glasshouse, Pomona, CA
November 4 The UC Theatre, Berkeley, CA
* without Silverstein
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