Lyrics
The foghorn from the Portsmouth ferry groans.
I’m replacing all your bones with steel and stone.
A new floorplan for the face I used to know,
A foundation where nothing wants to grow.
[Chorus]
Is it demolition
If I change the whole design?
Is it demolition
If I make you no longer mine?
[Verse 2]
At three A.M. you said, “It’s just a phase.”
The granite of the rampart's cold for days.
I erase the blueprint, every single trace,
Just leave the scaffolding in this empty space.
[Chorus]
Is it demolition
If I change the whole design?
Is it demolition
If I make you no longer mine?
[Bridge]
A chalk line drawn around the stain.
Ah, fuck it. I still miss you. All the same.
[Outro]
Demolition.
The whole design.
About Cyril Craie
Cyril Craie was raised in the walled, tidal city of Saint-Malo, where he learned the piano against the constant roar of the Atlantic. At 19, he left to study architecture in Paris but dropped out, finding the blueprints for his sound not in lecture halls but in the city's legendary nightclubs. His euphoric anthems are built on a foundation of filter-house and pop, but they carry the salt and…
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