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to honor the compositional & lyrical prowess of the band TOOL
the title: the wording references lyrics to Tool’s “Vicarious,” the concept is that your small self must die so that the true You can actually live

Even within the frantically ego-driven music ‘industry’ there can flourish from time to time a truly innovative group which can receive the enthusiastic and positive attention of ‘critics’ and fans while continuing to increase, expand and transform their artistic vision without compromising integrity or occult vision. At this time one of those musical entities is the band TOOL. The 2001 release Lateralus and the 2006 release 10,000 Days each display a heightened awareness and expanded use of all classic and progressive rock elements and musical gestures, culminating in a completely new type of composing and expression through the sound of the ‘rock band.’
This piece is intentionally super-derivative of this style.

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from Imagination Lost, track released August 3, 2011

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Edmund Welles: the bass clarinet quartet Oakland, California

Edmund Welles has the distinction of being the world’s only original, composing band of four bass clarinetist: they invent and perform heavy chamber music. Drawing virtuosic precision from the classical realm; innovation and texture from jazz; and power, rhythm and overall perspective from rock and metal, the quartet’s sound is characterized by a thickness of tone and absolute rhythmic prowess. ... more

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