Joseph and I had a most enjoyable conversation tonight. We discussed the great good fortune of having found our passions, our calling, Joe’s movies, my music at a young age. (Which is not to say that Joe, who is a great filmmaker who uses Louder Than Dirt music exclusively, is not passionate about music, but that he is intensely passionate about movies, nor that I am not passionate about music, for I certainly am, so we make movies and music together, GET IT?) And other topics followed, Joseph emphasizing more the anomy that accompanies the excess of consumable, disposable content, and I emphasizing more LOUDER THAN DIRT IS THE GREATEST ROCK BAND IN THE WORD and afterward wrote the song that contains these lyrics. Ah, but first I quoted Yeats
And so I must go down where all the ladders start,
In the foul rag and bone shop of the heart.
And so I give you: lyrics of the new Louder Than Dirt song!!! Continue reading