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Unity in Difference: Monistic Pleasures

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"HIS TIRED LUSTFUL EYES, GAZING AT YOUR REFRESHED YOUTHFUL BODY; HER SOFT FINGERS, MARKING YOUR HARDENED BACK; HIS LOVE FOR HIM, HER LOVE FOR HER--IN THE FACE OF DIFFERENCE WE FIND OURSELVES.

OUR FATHERS SPOKE OF DIFFERENCE AS IF IT WAS THE SHAME OF MAN, AND OUR PEERS SPEAK OF DIFFERENCE AS IF IT IS THE GOLDEN CALF OF OUR GENERATION. ON THIS SPECTRUM WE ARE EXPECTED TO EITHER DIG THE GRAVE THAT IS TRADITION, OR CREATE A SOCIAL GHETTO. IN A WORLD WHERE WE ASPIRE TO FIT THE MOLDS CARVED BY ADVERTISEMENTS CAN WE REALLY BE SO DIFFERENT AFTER ALL?

SO WHAT IS THIS UNITY IN DIFFERENCE? IT IS THAT WE HAVE DISCOVERED A CONTINUITY, A COMMONALITY, A MONISM, THAT IS THE PLEASURE OF AN AESTHETIC TOTALITY. OUR SOLIDARITY IS THIS SERIES OF SELFIES WE JOYFULLY SUBJECT OURSELVES TO, SUBVERSIONS WE DISCIPLINE OURSELVES BY, AND DIGITAL SOUNDSCAPES WE WORSHIP ON A DAILY BASIS. IT SEEMS A LITTLE TRITE AND SIMPLISTIC AT THIS POINT TO ONLY CALL IT MUSIC.

IS IT REALLY SO VAIN TO FALL IN LOVE WITH OUR FRIENDS? WHICH IS TO SAY, IS IT REALLY SO VAIN TO FALL IN LOVE WITH OURSELVES?

FRATERNITY AS VANITY--LET US BRANDISH THIS LOGO."


UNITY IN DIFFERENCE: MONISTIC PLEASURES VOL. I WAS RELEASED BY FRATERNITY AS VANITY ON MARCH 23, 2016 AND INCLUDES TRACKS FROM BROTHERS, SEX HOTEL, LAVENDER, JJAKUB, THE FEMALE BODY PENETRATES MY SOUL, SPODEE BOY, FILTHTOMB, UTOPIA BRIGADE, IDLE BLOOM, WATCHER, DEMONBREUN, THE CARPET BAGGER, LOWER TAR, AND EQUALITYISAFALSEGOD.

AS THE FIRST RELEASE FROM FRATERNITY AS VANITY IT SETS THE TONE OF AN AMBITIOUS, BUT NECESSARY, PROJECT OF FORGETTING THE LIMITS SET BY OUR CONTEXT.

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released March 23, 2016

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Establishing beauty as truth since 2015.

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