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BACKSEAT EP

by ZAGATA

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1.
KILL ME ONE MORE TIME IF I LOSE IT ALL ALL THESE THOUGHTS AND FEELINGS LIKE A WATERFALL POURING TROUGH, THE CEILING THINGS THAT I HAVE LOST BURIED IN THE PAST YOU KILLED WHO I WAS THEN WHEN YOU LEFT ME REELING SPLIT ME FROM THE SELF THAT I’D BUILT WITH YOU WHEN WE WERE SHARING FEARS OUR LAUGHTER AND OUR TEARS AND I WON’T REGAIN WHAT I FELT INSIDE THERE WAS SO MUCH PAIN WHEN I LET IT DIE STILL I WANT YOU TO KILL ME ONE MORE TIME TONIGHT DO YOU REMEMBER WALKING HOME AT NIGHT WITH NOTHING PAST THE GHOSTLY CABS WE DIDN’T HAVE THE CASH TO PAY THEM NOW THAT I’VE GROWN UP I MISS WHAT I GAVE UP I WANTED TO FIND A STEADIER MIND BUT ALL STORMS FADE AWAY AND MADE ME WHAT I’M TODAY STILL I WANT US TO BURN FOR ONE MORE TIME FOR THE OLD AND NEW KILL ME ONE MORE TIME TONIGHT
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Backseat 05:23
BACKSEAT I REMEMBER THE DAYS WHEN WE HAD NO NEED TO WORRY IT WAS THE NEW AGE OF GLORY AND WE WOULD FEEL ALIVE WE COULD HAVE SPENT THE WHOLE NIGHT WANDERING ACROSS THE CITY AND WE WOULD SEE THE LIGHTS WAS IT JUST GROWING OLDER WHEN CAME THE PRESSURE WHEN DID WE LEARN TO FIGHT WE THOUGHT THAT WE COULD CHANGE EVERY HURTFUL THING WE’D ALWAYS HAVE THAT SPARK LIFE STRANGLED UP OUR SPACE TASTED OUR MISTAKES INFECTED WHO WE ARE TAKE ME BY THE HAND DON’T BELIEVE IN FATE DON’T BELIEVE IN FATE MY HEART BURNS AND BREAKS FOR THAT GOLDEN TRAIL FOR THAT GOLDEN TRAIL WHEN I WAS ONLY A KID, I USED TO RIDE IN THE BACKSEAT WATCHING MY HOUSE THROUGH THE BACKSTREETS BUT NOW I HAVE TO DRIVE UNDER THE WHEEL, I’VE GOT CHOICES ALL OF THE LIGHTS, ALL THE VOICES I GUESS THAT’S BEING ALIVE WE THOUGHT THAT WE COULD CHANGE EVERY HURTFUL THING WE’D ALWAYS HAVE THAT SPARK LIFE STRANGLED UP OUR SPACE TASTED UP OUR MISTAKES INFECTED WHO WE ARE CHORUS: TAKE ME BY THE HAND DON’T BELIEVE IN FATE DON’T BELIEVE IN FATE MY HEART BURNS AND BREAKS FOR THAT GOLDEN TRAIL FOR THAT GOLDEN TRAIL TIME ALWAYS REMAINS AND AFTER IT ALL WE’RE STILL THE SAME WATCHED BY THOSE LIGHTS WATCHED BY THOSE LIGHTS I’M NOT A KID ANYMORE AND SOMETIMES I MISS THE BACKSEAT BUT THE WORLD’S MORE THAN ONE STREET NOW, LET’S GO FOR A RIDE MY HEART BURNS AND BREAKS FOR THAT GOLDEN TRAIL FOR THAT GOLDEN TRAIL MY HEART BURNS AND BREAKS FOR THAT GOLDEN TRAIL FOR THAT GOLDEN TRAIL
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Starlight 04:06
STARLIGHT IF YOU WANT ME TO STOP THE BLEEDING CATCHING ALL OF YOUR TEARDROPS FALLING IF YOU'RE READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP DROPPING ALL OF YOUR MISTAKES IN THE HANDS OF GOD YOU CAN PULL THE WEIGHT OF YOUR SORROW KILL THE PAIN GROWING INTO THE RAGE THE HARDEST PART IS COMING TOMORROW BUT YOU DON'T HAVE TO CARRY THAT WEIGHT LET'S GET LOST IN THE STARLIGHT YOU'VE BEEN FIGHTING THE WRONG FIGHT TOO LONG LET'S GET LOST IN THE STARLIGHT YOU'VE BEEN FIGHTING THE WRONG FIGHT TOO LONG WHEN YOUR PERSONAL SAVIOR COLLIDES TO ISOLATION AND FAILURE THAT BREAKS YOU YOU CAN PICTURE YOURSELF IN OUTER SPACE FLOATING FAR FROM ANY KIND OF DISGRACE YOU CAN PULL THE WEIGHT OF YOUR SORROW KILL THE PAIN GROWING INTO RAGE THE HARDEST PART IS COMING TOMORROW BUT YOU DON'T HAVE TO CARRY THAT WEIGHT LET'S GET LOST IN THE STARLIGHT YOU'VE BEEN FIGHTING THE WRONG FIGHT TOO LONG LET'S GET LOST IN THE STARLIGHT YOU'VE BEEN FIGHTING THE WRONG FIGHT TOO LONG
4.
Confetti 03:55
CONFETTI THE PARTY’S OVER IT’S TIME TO HEAD BACK BUT I STAY OVER AND FOLLOW YOUR TRACKS ‘CAUSE MY PAIN IS REAL IT’S HARD TO EXPLAIN MY FEELINGS WILL HEAL BUT MY HEART BREAKS INTO CONFETTI WE TAKE POTIONS TO SOFTEN SADNESS WE STAY IN MOTION TO HIDE OUR WEAKNESS WE’RE TRACING OUTLINES THE COLOUR OF SKIN WE START TO FEEL FINE WHEN OUR HEAD EXPLODES INTO CONFETTI THE PARTY’S OVER THE DISHES ARE CLEAN I’LL BE HUNG OVER WHEN DAWN MAKES A SEAM BETWEEN THE REGRETS AND INDECISION MY NEEDS ARE PRE-SET BUT MY WORLD BREAKS INTO CONFETTI

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released October 25, 2016

Jesse Proteau
Jonathan Nathaniel
Jean-Nicolas Leupi
Tom Coyne
Dylan J. Ferguson

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ZAGATA Montreal, Québec

Jesse Proteau is a singer, composer and producer from Montreal. The eagerness to harvest deep into his inner sound, created Zagata.
Zagata emerged from a cold Canadian winter in 2012. Jesse surrounded himself with producer John Nathaniel, Jean-Nicolas Leupi from Le Matos, songwriter Dylan Ferguson and his mentor Mao.
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