Let's Shut Down Waihopai CD

This EP contains 5 songs, including the title track about the US spy base at Waihopai - plus interviews with Sam, Peter and Adi, who deflated the protective bubble around one of the satellite dishes.
Tracks: Let's Shut Down Waihopai, So You Say, Woe to the City,
The Book of Obadiah, I Don't Like the Poor, Interviews

To buy the CD for $20, send an email to Jeff!
To download a song to your computer, right click on the "Download" link and select "Save Target As... ".
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1. I Choose to Live in Hope - Download - Play
  "I am standing, I am waiting, I am looking out to sea
I am waiting for a ship to come that I know I'll never see"
A song about waiting for one's true love to return.
Length: 5:40. Size: 5.18MB.
2. So You Say (featuring Rev. Jeremiah Wright) - Download - Play
  "One day you'll fall and I won't cry for you
Those you've robbed will plunder you, they'll plunder you"
A song about America.
Length: 5:01. Size: 5.8MB.
3. The Multiplication Song - Download - Play
  "We'll make you sick, we'll make you nauesous
We'll give you diarrhoea"
A song about how bacteria multiply exponentially.
Length: 2:16. Size: 4.2MB.
4. Let's Shut Down Waihopai - Download - Play
  I bet you don't know there's a US spy base at Waihopai!
A song about the American spy base at Waihopai, just out of Blenheim.
Length: 4.23. Size: 5.1MB.
Rain on Mars - 2008
5. Maybe - Download - Play
  "Maybe in our next incarnation, if we come back as birds or animals,
I will find you and we'll be together, like we were supposed to be..."
A song about lost love.
Length: 03:34. Size: 5.5MB.
6. Rain on Mars - Download - Play
  "May it rain on you and on all your kin
And may that rain be peace and joy within."
A song about rain. On Mars.
Length: 6:06MB. Size: 5.5MB.
7. Rain on Mars (folk) - Download - Play
  "I hope some day it will rain on Mars
And I hope some day those dry canals will be filled again
And I hope some day those dry canals will be filled with rain"
A different version of Rain on Mars
Length: 3:23. Size: 3.1MB.
8. She Dreams of Me - Download - Play
  "I see her breasts heave, everytime she thinks of me
But when I see her on the street, she never recognizes me."
Another song about unrequited love.
Length: 6:06. Size: 5.39MB.
9. Take Yellow - Download - Play
  "Take a pebble in your mind, throw it into a lake of your own design
Watch the ripples, inside your head, if you want you can use a real rock instead. Oh yeah."
A song about love.
Length: 03:34. Size: 4.9MB.
10. The Birds - Download - Playing now
 
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"In Hitchcock's film of the Birds
There was no explanation for the Birds"
My mother said that she didn't understand the Birds movie because there was no explanation of why the birds all went crazy.
Length: 2:42. Size: 2.5MB.
11. The House of Love - Download - Play
  "This is the blood, this is the stair
This is the rope, this is the chair
This is the house of love"
A song about love gone wrong?
Length: 03:36. Size: 5MB.
Live at Lembas - 2007
12. Brain (Live) - Download - Play
  "Brain, you know that I love you."
A love song to my brain.
Length: 4:02. Size: 5.1MB.
13. Eye of God (Live) - Download - Play
  "If I could see with the Eye of God I'd go on TV gameshows
And I would push my buzzer even before I was asked the questions"
What I would do if I was omniscient.
Length: 4:12. Size: 5.9MB.
14. I Don't Like the Poor (Live) - Download - Play
  "I never liked Mother Theresa
I don't think I would have pleased her
Even though I'm sure she's a very nice person
I prefer Elle Macpherson"
A satire about not liking the poor. What have they ever done for me?
Length: 2.52. Size: 5.3MB.
15. I Haven't Changed My Mind (Live) - Download - Play
  "I'd like to put my hands around your neck
I'd like to wrap my fingers round your throat."
A song about not changing one's mind.
Length: 1:42. Size: 3.2MB.
16. I Think Nuclear Weapons Are Really Bad (Live) - Download - Play
  "Maybe the Iraqis will be the Bomb from the KGB
Or maybe the Americans will use the Bomb to keep the Free World free"
After thinking a lot about it I finally concluded that nuclear weapons are really bad.
Length: 2:03. Size: .8MB.
17. If Jesus Came Today He Wouldn't Be a Christian (Live) - Download - Play
  "If I had a machine that could travel back in time
I'd go to the first century and live in Palestine"
Length: 3:30. Size: 5.6MB.
18. Sex and Religion (Live) - Download - Play
  "It's a sin to abstain from permissible pleasure
That's what the Talmud says and you just gotta believe it."
Length: 8:15. Size: 5.6MB.
19. Take Yellow (Live) - Download - Play
  "Take yellow or green
Think of every shade of blue that you've ever seen"
Length: 2:21. Size: 4.1MB.
20. Touching Heads and Feeling - Download - Play
 
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"My great grandfather was a sheep... farmer."
This is the true story of my great-grandparents who were shipwrecked in 1894 on their honeymoon as they travelled to New Zealand.
Length: 7:30. Size: .
The Sex Gods - 2001
21. I Don't Like You - Download - Play
  "You call me names, you knock me down, I don't like that
You talk about me behind my back, you abuse me"
A song about a boss I once had.
Length: 2:29. Size: 4.6MB.
Woe to the City - 1999
22. Abraham - Download - Play
  "I wonder if you'd kill you son for me
If I asked you to"
A song about the Patriarch of Judaism
Length: 2:28. Size: 3.4MB.
23. Do You? - Download - Play
  "I don't know about the dinosaurs
And I don't care much anyway"
Length: 2.55. Size: 4.1.
24. Fins - Download - Play
  "You can't eat dolphin, even though it's a mammal
You can't eat crayfish, and you can't eat camel"
A song about the dietary laws of Judaism.
Length: 1:40. Size: 2.3MB.
25. Imprecatory Psalm - Download - Play
  "Drop a grand piano on his head"
Length: 1:38. Size: 2.3MB.
26. Monogamy - Download - Play
  "If I had a dollar for every woman I'd ever slept with
I'd have one dollar"
A song about monogamy.
Length: 4:40. Size: 5.3MB.
27. New Moon Festivals - Download - Play
  "I don't like your songs of worship
I don't like your songs of praise.
This is the worship that I require:
To let justice roll on like a river
To let justice roll on like a stream"
A song from the prophet Amos
Length: 1:52. Size: 2.6MB.
28. Polygamy - Download - Play
  "I get lots of sex, I get it 20 times a night
So I get really tired. But I think that that's alright."
Length: 3.42. Size: 5.1MB.
29. Righteous Life - Download - Play
  "You won't be asked to write an essay or to define the Trinity"
Length: 2:40. Size: 3.8MB.
30. Tents, Temples and Palaces - Download - Play
 
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"If I had a time machine I would go back in time
I'd talk to the king of Edom whose bones were bured to lime"
Length: 4:48. Size: 5.8MB.
31. The Book of Obadiah - Download - Play
  "You should not turn away from the refugee, nor look down upon him"
A prophecy against America.
Length: 5:28. Size: 5.1MB.
32. The Cat Song - Download - Play
  "All the cats are happy in Buenos Aires
They're all having fun."
Length: 2:14. Size: 4.1MB.
33. Unloved - Download - Play
  "When the called the roll at school,
I always felt like such a fool,
They'd say: 'Who's unloved?'
And I'd say: 'That's me'!"
A song about some kid whose father named him "Unloved".
Length: 3:26. Size: 4.8MB.
34. Why Die? - Download - Play
  "Don't be over righteous? Why die before your time?
Don't be over wicked? Why die before your time?"
Length: 2:43. Size: 3.8MB.
35. Woe to the City - Download - Play
  "Asherah lives in America, Ishtate lives in Washington DC
Baal lives in Califormia, I see him each night on my TV"
From "Obadiah and the Minor Prophets", a song that prophesies the fall of the USA.
Length: 4.04. Size: 5.7MB.
36. Yael - Download - Play
  "Where he fell he lay, where he lay he fell
He lay where he fell down dead"
An ancient tale.
Length: 2:50. Size: 3.9MB.
37. Zerubbabel - Download - Play
  "Zerubbabel, come bouncing back to me"
Length: 2:25. Size: 4.5MB.
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