After previewing the trippy new observe “Eat the Acid” earlier this month, Kesha posted a snippet of one other new track on her Instagram Story on Thursday (March 30). And consistent with the singer’s cards-on-the-table radical honesty songwriting vibe, it mentioned the loud half out loud.
The snippet of the whispery ballad “Tremendous Line” finds the singer questioning how she will be able to maintain toeing the road and maintain her tongue amid the insanity. “There’s a high-quality line I’ve been strolling/ I’m attempting to steadiness, it’s exhausting/ That is the place you f—ers pushed me,” she sings over a faint keyboard.
The tempo picks up as her ire rises, singing, “Don’t be shocked if s–t will get ugly/ All of the docs and attorneys that reduce the tongue out of my mouth/ I’ve been hiding my anger, however b—h, have a look at me now/ I’m on the high of the mountain with a gun in my head/ Am I larger than Jesus, or higher off lifeless?”
The refrain performs off a well-recognized trope, with a Kesha, twist, after all. “There’s a high-quality line between genius and loopy/ There’s a high-quality line between damaged and breaking/ Entire life attempting to alter what they’re saying about me/ Sick of strolling that high-quality line.”
The singer additionally re-previewed a track she dropped a snippet of earlier this month, the appropriately spacey, trippy “Eat the Acid.” Over quick-picked acoustic guitars, she sings, “I looked for solutions all my life/ Lifeless at nighttime, I noticed the sunshine/ I’m the one which I’ve been combating the entire time/ Hate has no place within the divine.”
The observe then ramps up with a choir of angelic voices and a thrumming beat because the refrain kicks in: “You mentioned don’t ever eat the acid/ In the event you don’t wish to be modified such as you modified me/ You mentioned all the sides obtained so jagged/ Now the whole lot you noticed then can’t be unseen.”
The singer — whose official web site options the bold-letter tease “Kesha is coming” — additionally posted a cryptic video on Instagram on Thursday wherein she stands within the desert together with her arms outstretched as a haunting instrumental performs behind her with the message, “You by no means know that you just want one thing to consider in when you already know all of it.”
A spokesperson for Kesha couldn’t be reached for remark at press time in response to Billboard‘s query about whether or not the songs are slated for the follow-up to her fourth studio album, 2020’s Excessive Street.
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