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  • Streaming + Download

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  • BUBBLE Tape + Tee
    Record/Vinyl + Digital Album

    It's the BUBBLE cassette and also a t-shirt

    Shirt printed by Tee It Up Screenprinting on Black Gildan Tee

    Design by Dr Sure

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  • BUBBLE Tape
    Cassette + Digital Album

    Dr Sure’s BUBBLE, on tape.
    Including lyric insert etc.

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1.
LIFE IN A BUBBLE HEADLESS AMPHIBIAN BLUES SHED MY SKIN AND START AGAIN PHENOMENAL CONCIOUSNESS HORSESHORE IN A BOXING GLOVE LIFE IN A BUBBLE
2.
ALL MY FRIENDS ARE ALL MY FRIENDS I KEEP LOOKING AT MY TOES AND THE BACK OF MY HANDS SO MANY LITTLE FACES I CAN’T BELIEVE I NEVER NOTICED THEM BUT BOY IT’S REALLY GREAT TO HAVE SOME COMPANY EVEN IF IT IS JUST DIFFERENT BITS OF MY ANATOMY I TAKE WHAT I CAN THEY’RE ALL MY FRIENDS IT’S BEEN A WHILE SINCE YOU LEFT AND I’VE BEEN GETTIN LONESOME SO YOU’D PROBABLY PUT IT DOWN TO AN OVERACTIVE IMAGINATION I’M GUNNA SQUARE WITH YA, I THOUGHT IT PRETTY STRANGE AT THE BEGINNING BUT NOW I GOT TO KNOW THEM I THINK YOU’D GET ALONG SWIMMINGLY I’D LOVE YOU TO MEET ALL MY FRIENDS ALL MY FRIENDS ARE ALL MY FRIENDS I’M TRYING KEEP IT ON THE HUSH KEEP IT BETWEEN US I DON’T WANT TO HAVE TO PUT ON 13 MASKS EVERY TIME I LEAVE THE HOUSE BUT BOY IS IT GREAT TO HAVE SOME COMPANY EVEN IF IT IS JUST DIFFERENT BITS OF MY ANATOMY AND A FEW INANIMATE OBJECTS YES OK I SHOULD MENTION THE FRIDGE AND THE JUG AND THAT BLUE SPOTTY MUG THAT YOU LOVE SO MUCH DON’T JUDGE JUST GIVE THEM A SHOT I THINK WE COULD ALL GET ALONG THEY KNOW WHAT I LIKE YEAH WE CAN TALK ALL DAY AND WE DO IN OUR OWN SPECIAL WAY WHEN YOU GET BACK I’LL TEACH YA, I’LL INTRODUCE YA YOU’RE GONNA LOVE ALL MY FRIENDS ALL MY FRIENDS ARE ALL MY FRIENDS ALL MY FRIENDS ARE IMAGINARY ALL MY FRIENDS ARE RE-ANIMATED ALL MY FRIENDS ARE OVER THE EDGE ALL MY FRIENDS ARE ALL MY FRIENDS ALL MY FRIENDS ARE APPLIANCES ALL MY FRIENDS ARE APPLYIN THEMSELVES ALL MY FRIENDS ARE MEMORIES ALL MY FRIENDS ARE HERE WITH ME
3.
Low On Time 06:00
LOW ON TIME I WANT TO DRIVE INTO THE NIGHT WHITE LINE FEVER BABY HIGH ON LIFE ON WHAT’S LEFT OF A DIEING STAR ME AND YOU BABY YEAH WE’RE GONNA GO FAR I THINK I’VE FOUND THE LIGHT BUT WE’RE RUNNING LOW ON TIME I WANT TO DRIVE INTO THE NIGHT WHITE LINE FEVER BABY HIGH ON LIFE NO DESTINATION JUST YOU ME AND THE ROAD NOTHING CAN SLOW US DOWN I THINK I’VE FOUND THE LIGHT BUT WE’RE RUNNING LOW ON TIME GOTTA GET OUT AND REALIGN YOU ME AND THE HIGHWAY, YOU ME AND THE SKY FOR WHO WE REALLY ARE, FOR WHAT IT REALLY IS, WE’RE REALLY REALLY SMALL BUT WE ACT SO BIG I THINK I’VE FOUND THE LIGHT BUT WE’RE RUNNING LOW ON TIME LOW ON TIME IF I EVER GET TO SEE YOU AGAIN I’D SAY YOU KNOW I’LL LOVE YA TIL THE END I WANT TO SEE YOU SUCCEED I WANT TO SEE YOU REACH YA PEAK I THINK I’VE FOUND THE LIGHT BUT WE’RE RUNNING LOW ON TIME IT’S NEVER TOO LATE, WE GOTTA STAY TIGHT RED FLAG FEVER BABY DON’T CLOSE YOUR EYES NO SLEEP UNTIL WE ALL REST EASY NO LIGHT FOR YOU IS NO LIGHT FOR ME I THINK I’VE FOUND THE LIGHT BUT WE’RE RUNNIN LOW ON TIME LOW ON TIME
4.
OUTSIDE LOOKING IN MY BODY’S IN THERE BUT I'M STANDING THE OUTSIDE LOOKIN IN NOBODY’S IN THERE COS I'M STANDING ON THE OUTSIDE LOOKIN IN MY EMPTY VESSEL, A COAT HANGER FROM OUT HERE, I WATCH IT DANGLE INANIMATE COS I'M STANDING ON THE OUTSIDE LOOKIN IN MY MIND RUNNING BUT I'M STANDING THE OUTSIDE LOOKIN IN MY EYES VACANT COS I'M STANDING ON THE OUTSIDE LOOKING IN MY CARCAS, ON A MEAT HOOK I'M LAUGHING, ITS A GOOD LOOK IT’S ALL FUNNY WHEN YOU’RE STANDING ON THE OUTSIDE LOOKIN IN STANDING ON THE OUTSIDE LOOKIN IN STANDING ON THE OUTSIDE LOOKIN IN STANDING ON THE OUTSIDE LOOKIN IN STANDING ON THE OUTSIDE LOOKIN IN LIKE A VOYEUR IN THE FOYER OF MY MIND A HAM SANGA ON A COAT HANGER AN NPC IN THE CBD LEARNS THE ABCDEFG A HOSTAGE IN THE PORRIDGE AN AVATAR ON A DODGEM CAR A DONKEY WITH A HOUSE KEY STANDING ON THE OUTSIDE LOOKIN IN
5.
SATURDAY NIGHT SATURDAY NIGHT AND I’M ON THE VINE NOWHERE TO GO I’M JUST HANGIN INSIDE NOTHING I CAN DO TO GET OUT OF THIS BUT ESCAPE INTO A WORLD OF SYNTHESIS COS ITS SATURDAY NIGHT SATURDAY NIGHT AND I’M CHASING SINES BENEATH THESE KEYS IS AN OPEN MIND I TWEAK THE VCF AND THE LFO I EVEN TRY MESSING WITH THE ENVELOPE COS ITS SATURDAY NIGHT ARPEGGIATORS ALL MY FRIENDS ARE KNOBS AND FADERS SIXTEEN VOICE SELF-OSCILLATORS I JUST COME HERE FOR THE CONVERSATION COS IT’S SATURDAY NIGHT
6.
Ophelia 02:40
OPHELIA IVE BEEN THINKING OF NEW WAYS TO SCRATCH YOUR BACK SOMETHING CLEVER I COULD SAY TO MAKE THE HAIR STAND UP ON THE BACK OF YOUR NECK IVE BEEN THINKING OF NEW WAYS TO HOLD YOUR HAND YOU’RE SO FAR AWAY BUT I STILL SEE YOUR HEAD IMPRINT IN THE PILLOW ON THE BED IVE BEEN THINKING OF NEW WAYS TO SHARE MY LOVE WE SEND THE SAME MESSAGE EVERYDAY AND IT HASN’T GONE COLD BUT WE COULD MIX IT UP I’VE BEEN THINKING OF NEW TECHNOLOGY AND HOW IT’S FAILIN US SO FAR AWAY IN THIS DAY AND AGE YOU’D THINK THERE’D BE A WAY THAT I COULD FEEL YOUR TOUCH YOUR TOUCH YOUR TOUCH FEEL YOUR TOUCH OPHELIA I’VE BEEN THINKING OF NEW WAYS TO BE SINCERE HARD TO CONNECT WHEN YOU RELY ON A COUNTRY NET AND I CAN NEVER HEAR YOU CLEAR I’VE BEEN THINKING OF NEW WAYS WE COULD MAKE LOVE BUT YOU’RE SO FAR AWAY AND IT ALL GETS PRETTY STRANGE IF I CAN’T FEEL YOUR TOUCH YOUR TOUCH YOUR TOUCH FEEL YOUR TOUCH OPHELIA I FEEL YA TOUCH YA TOUCH I STILL FEEL YA TOUCH I CAN FEEL YA TOUCH OPHELIA
7.
Ghostwriter 06:30
GHOSTWRITER TRANSCRIPTION GW GW YEH GW GW GW YEH YEH YEH YEH YOU’RE MY GW YEH GW GW YEAH YOU’RE MY GW GW GW YEH GW YOU WRITE MY SONG FOR ME YEH GW GW YEH YOU WROTE THE WORDS FOR ME GW GW YOU WRITE THE LYRICS FOR ME YOU WRITE THE PRESS RELEASE YOU WRITE MY POETRY YEH GW YOU WROTE A PLAY FOR ME YOU WROTE A SCREENPLAY 4 ME YOU WRITE MY DIARY ENTRIES GW YOU WROTE ME INTO YOUR LIFE YOU WROTE GW YOU WRITE EVERYTHING GW GW YEH YEH YEH YEH GW GW YEHHHHHH GW YOU WROTE A NOVEL 4 ME GW GW YEH YOU WROTE THE DICTIONARY THAT I READ GW YOU WROTE JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING GHOSTWRITER GHOSTWRITER GHOSTWRITER GW GW YEH GW GW GW GW GW GW YEH YEH YEH YEH GWRRRRRRRR YOU WROTE THIS

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Declared a ‘mixtape’, Dr Sure’s BUBBLE consists of 7 tracks recorded in solitude over the course of a 2 week period. Single ‘Outside Looking In’ is a marker of the project to come, leaning into electronic elements more than ever before, with nods to Krautrock, New Wave and Ambient music.

Those familiar with Dr Sure’s Unusual Practice will remember the 2020 twin EP’s ‘Scomo Goes To Hawaii’ and ‘While Aus Burns’. Musically BUBBLE exists in a similar solo/experimental space - led by synths and drum machines - as opposed to the band-driven post-punk of LP’s ‘The West’ (Marthouse Records, 2019) and ’Remember The Future? Vol. 2 & 1’ (Marthouse/Erste Theke Tontraeger, 2021).

‘Outside Looking In’, is a fitting transition from the observational social commentary of previous releases to the more insular and introspective scope of the BUBBLE project - songs exploring solitude, sorrow and (in)sanity coloured in wry humour. Dr Sure’s BUBBLE will be released on cassette on April 14, 2023, via Marthouse Records.

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released April 14, 2023

ALL SONGS, INSTRUMENTS, PRODUCTION, MIXING, ART & EXECUTION BY DOUGAL SHAW.
MASTERED BY MIKEY YOUNG.
COVER PHOTO TAKEN BY JACOB MCCANN.

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