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Joop: HotSpot was on Dish Hunt’s setlist round 2002. Dish Hunt was a short-lived endeavour by Toon Bressers, PeterSijbenga and myself. HotSpot did not make it to the album Maybe Home that we released in 2002. We did about 3 gigs to promote the album before we called it quits.
The word is transience. Memento Mori the motto. A plea against over-ambition.
so you hit the Kidding Fields
it was clear you were not joking
and before your gun stopped smoking
you had all your peaches peeled
so you hit the scene again
well equipped and fully loaded
and before your head exploded
it dawned hard on you my friend
that a hot spot is a future pile of ashes
a hot spot soon will be a heap of dust
a hot spot is a future pile of ashes
a hot spot soon will be a heap of dust, yeah
and the entity you are
is all that you ingested
plus all the time invested
in gazing at the stars
and the gospel must be heard
there is no tomorrow
here the last two days
gone again the third
high above and far ahead
and deeper than the others
hotel room to gutter
slippery when wet
high above and far ahead
and deeper than the others
hotel room to gutter
slippery when wet
high above above above above
and deeper than the others
slip slip slip slippery
and a hot spot is a future pile of ashes
a hot spot soon will be a heap of dust
a hot spot is a future pile of ashes
a hot spot soon will be a pile of dust, yeah
time is a friend
a temporary friend
momentary and forgetful
time is a friend
a temporary friend
momentary and forgetful, yeah
ask no questions
time will tell
time tells a story
in headlines and yells
time
time asks no questions
but time will tell
time tells a story
in headlines and yells, yahee
a hot spot is a future pile of ashes
a hot spot soon will be a heap of dust
a hot spot is a future pile of ashes
ashes
and a hot spot is a future pile of ashes
a hot spot soon will be a heap of dust
a hot spot is a future pile of ashes
a hot spot soon will be a heap of
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joop van brakel: vocals, lyrics, guitars
toon bressers: drums, percussion- and sample-sounds programming, loops, strings, mix, clip
janet gilbert: backing vocals
henk janssen: mix
peter sijbenga: guitar
jules bressers: camera operator live concert ‘dishhunt’ (muziekgebouw eindhoven, 2003)
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