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Hot4Robot

by Hot4Robot

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1.
<><><><><>{MADE WITH GUNS}<><><><><>=Everything that you’ve ever seen was made with gun$ | The vanguard charged, the bullets flew, the good guys won | Man who got the biggest money, man who got the biggest muscles; [6 and] | Man who got the biggest money, man who got the biggest muscles | [6 and] one half dozen | He either takes it, or he doesn’t<><><>Everything that you’ve ever seen watered in blood | It fell like rain, cut rivulets through rock and mud | Man who got the biggest money, man who got the biggest muscles; [6 and] | Man who got the biggest money, man who got the biggest muscles | [6 and] one half dozen | He either takes it, or he doesn’t<><><>(“Wait!”)})})}You told us ^love^ was everything we had to do | Man you told us love was Everything | (“Wait!”)})})} You told us ^love^ was everything we had to do | Man we trusted you!<><><>Everyone that you’ve ever loved was in the crowd | who crucified the one who talked a bit too loud | Man who got the biggest god, man who got the biggest mob; [6 and] | Man who got the biggest god, man who got the biggest mob | [6 and] one half dozen | He either takes it, or he doesn’t<><><>(“Wait!”)})})}You told us ^love^ was everything we had to do | Man you told us love was Everything | (“Wait!”)})})}You told us ^love^ was everything we had to do | (“Hate!”)})})} You told us it was powerless in front of you | Man we trusted you! ("collapse"===c)<><><>Everything that you’ve ever seen was made with gun$. removeClass("active"),a.addClass("active"),i(document).trigger("robot.tabs.switch",e),history.pushState?history.pushState(null,null,e)removeClass("
2.
Binary World 05:11
<><><> <><>{BINARY WORLD}<><><><><>=In the middle of the street last night | they set a man on fire | He wasn’t who they thought he ought to be | he had the wrong desires {var n=r} | And they called the fire beautiful | every hue&shade | And they prayed to god to please accept the sacrifice they made ("destroyed",u.teardown)<><><>Ain’t no g()d who’d make a man this way | who beat against the pulse inside his veins | Ain’t no g()d who’d make a man this way | It ain’t nature if it ain’t natural t=arguments;clearTimeout(d)<><><>When he screams with a red fat face | we know how to (<feel”) | when he screams with a fat:fat face | we know what is (<real”) | All the colors on the TV screen | every hue&shade | separate us into red$ and blue$ | that’s how they get paid<><><>Ain’t no country make a man this way | who bleeds a different color than his veins | Ain’t no country make a man this way | It ain’t nature if it ain’t natural<><><>Binary0011world | you’re up up down down | you’re either a boy or girl success:function(e){ | Binary0011world | and the gray area is [“rebel held!”] [“rebel held!”] [“rebel held!”] [“rebel held!”]1&action_verb=to%20send%20to&TB
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<><><><><>{YOUR CHEMICAL}<><><><><>=Your chemical)})})} | it makes me feel like I’m identical | guarded by a sentinel | forged at the Citadel | Your chemical)})})} | it makes me feel like I’m invisible | fit through any pinh()le | deep as the ocean go<><><>La, la, la, la, la, la, la:! | It’s all I need, it’s all I needed | !?Won’t you give your chemical to me?! ){e.preventDefault(),i<><><>Your chemical)})})} | it makes me feel like I’m a criminal | fit through any keyh()le | {smooth} so nobody will ever know<><><><>La, la, la, la, la, la, la:! | It’s all I need, it’s all I needed | !?Won’t you give your chemical to me?!<><><>It’s all I n33d, it’s all I n33d3d.nextUntil(n):p(),o=t.add
4.
Just Human 04:06
<><><><><>{JUST HUMAN}<><><><><>=Turn our eyes into telescopes | We want to see what the ==++**Big Bang**++== wrote | a hundred thousand million years | before the Earth started to float | Turn our hearts into drum machines | Hook a double kick pedal to a battery | Fill our veins full of gasoline | &we’ll burn hotter than a g*l*xy<><><>Nobody wanna be…just. human. | Nobody wanna be just human | Make me an airplane==⇒ | Nobody wanna be just human.function(e){e.success&&t?t():(e.error&&alert(e.error)<><><>Make us free from all {doubt&fear} | We want the loneliness to disappear | Give us a pill & a glass of milk | and we’ll be grinning from ear to ear | Let our children never know disease | We want to create genetic dynasties | Take the mistakes out of their DNA | and they’ll grow taller than Sequoia trees<><><>Nobody wanna be…just. human. | Nobody wanna be just human | Make me an airplane==⇒ | Nobody wanna be just human.("height",e.outerHeight(!0))},t)}<><><>Make me an airplane=====⇒ | Nobody wanna be just human<><><>("WARNING: Log file is very large ("+e.size+"). This could take a while to load. Are you sure you want to continue?")
5.
Ghost 04:50
<><><><><>{GHOST}<><><><><>=I scream—I scream at the top of my lungs | I scream bloody murder, I scream bloody murder | I slam the doors, I open and close drawers | I scream bloody murder, I scream bloody murder at you!<><><>Cause I’m a ghost haunting you | but nothing I do makes any difference | I say BoooOOOO()()()!====and you don’t notice | I don’t know what else to do (" ")“failed”===e.end_status?<><><>So I yell—I yell at the top of my lungs | I scream bloody murder, I scream bloody murder | I take off my head and I show you my neck | I scream bloody murder, I scream bloody murder at you!<><><>Cause I’m a ghost haunting you | but nothing I do makes any difference | I say BoooOOOO()()()!!====and you don’t notice | I don’t know what else to do(" ") | Boo.<><><>You’re doing the dishes and I’m standing right behind you | You brush your teeth while I dismember myself | At night I bleed all over your pillow | And I scream—I scream—I scream—{“I SCREAM!”))})})} {alert_button:"OK",confirm_affirmative:"OK",confirm_negative:"Cancel",prompt_button:"OK"}<><><>My hair sticks up, my eyes are sunken in | I scream bloody murder, I scream bloody murder at you!<><><>Cause I’m a ghost haunting you | but nothing I do makes any difference | I say BoooOOOO()()()!====and you don’t notice | I don’t know what else to do<><><>Boo.
6.
Blue Screen 05:28
<><><><><>{BLUE SCREEN}<><><><><>=Take your time, take your sweet time honey | we’ll be gone today | leave the car running till we get away | and #shoot our way out the State | They owe us but they just don’t know us | and it’s going to change404: | Gonna see our pretty pictures on the front page | when we shoot our way out the State<><><>I don’t know how he ever sleeps | There’s only one promise the Devil keeps.("destroy"),c(d).void0!==a[i]&&(a=a[i])}return void 0===a[t]?"ajax"===i&&d(t):a[t]},get_ajax_url:d}}(jQuery);<><><>Bring the guns, bring the big guns honey | from the view up here we can hold a whole army down and disappear | #shoot our way out the State | Kiss me once [SHOT!])})} kiss me twice | baby are we famous yet? | Gonna wallpaper our faces on the Internet | when we shoot our way out the State.t={content:"",theme:"",mode:"",title:"",size:{}<><><>I don’t know how he ever sleeps | There’s only one promise the Devil keeps<><><>Blue!)})})} | Better make it Blue!Screen! | Who’s gonna play you and me? | Forever&ever&ever.fadeIn("fast"))}})};
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<><><><><>{YOU’RE PRECIOUS}<><><><><>=You wore a white shirt, had a great time—made a real good impre$$ion on the people that could get you somewhere | Nice face, Gray hair—and people just stare, stare&stare:{confirm_affirmative:<><><>You’re precious, you’re precious | You’re precious-er than silver and gold | You’re precious, you’re precious— | something for the crowd to behold, to behold— | and they will<><><>I got lucky, I had a pencil | Got to sketch all the lines in your face all the time | I had a vision, made a million | And people just stare, stare&stare{success:function(e){if}<><><>You’re precious, you’re precious | You’re precious-er than silver and gold | You’re precious, you’re precious— | something for the crowd to behold()()()()(){}|<><><>I can’t remember if I ever loved you | It’s just the faintest memory | But when the thunderstorm |||shakes||| my bed | “You!”)})})}You get into my head | And I remember! I remember! Oh)})})}I do!<><><>Everybody knows you as the boy in the picture and me as the million-dollar-plan-man | To turn a beautiful accident into a beautiful act | come up with a really brilliant explanation after the fact<><><>You’re precious, you’re precious | You’re precious-er than silver and go-()-old | You’re precious, you’re precious— | something for the crowd to behold()()()()(){}|<><><>I can’t remember if I ever loved you | It’s just the faintest memory | But when the thunderstorm |||shakes||| my bed | “You!”)})})}You get into my head)})})}<><><>You’re precious!<><><>&&(alert("You have made changes without saving! Be sure to save your changes!")

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Hot4Robot’s debut, self-titled concept rock album is a dark, whimsical and at times humorous exploration of mankind’s use of tech to transcend itself, merging thoughtful commentary with energetic and emotive indie rock delivery. Think a musical version of Netflix’s Black Mirror.

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released May 18, 2021

Hot4Robot is Dave Cahill (lead guitars), Alex Radus (vocals and rhythm guitars), Andy Janowiak (drums), and Evan Straley (bass)

Produced by Dave Cahill and Alex Radus

Recorded, mixed and mastered by Brian Herman at TreeFort Studios, Brooklyn, NY.

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Hot4Robot Riegelsville, Pennsylvania

Genre defying and fearlessly inventive, Hot4Robot takes listeners on a rock art odyssey of textured soundscapes, haunting melodies and evocative lyrics. Blending a colorful palette of alt rock, punk and new wave influences, Hot4Robot weaves its own unmistakable and fiercely unconventional sound.

“Pure audial bliss” (Yack Magazine).

“A brilliant vision” (UMCNashville).
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