Church of the Silicon Valley

by Jake Laundry

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	1.	Church of the Silicon Valley 02:34	lyrics	buy track
	In the Church of the Silicon Valley! I wanna say something to Palo Alto in the Silicon Valley, uhhh-- World #Connectivity makes me "reactionary" when the U.S. Military gets my search history. Uhh, I said--World #Connectivity makes me "reactionary" when the U.S. Military gets my uhh search history. Cyber Neocolonies monitor you and me, enslaving identities. Our freedom was never free in the Church of the Silicon Valley! In the Silicon Valley! In the Church of the Silicon Valley! We're gonna take it up to Cloud City Seattle now--#CloudCity--we got: Data Clouds, the Lord Hive Mind, machines with sense of Sound and sight. The Internet of Everything's giving Android morality. We got: Data Clouds, the Lord Hive Mind, machines with sense of Sound and sight. The Internet of Everything's giving Android morality--uh hahhh-- Cyber Neocolonies monitor you and me, enslaving identities. Our freedom was never free in the Church of the Silicon Valley!

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Check out the music video by Oscar Contender here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=orq3lAp7Fl8

This is a song I wrote and self-produced about the information tech industry. It came out of the need to satirize current socioeconomic shifts in Seattle, San Francisco, and all these mega-wealthy 2017 Internet of Everything “Cyber Utopias”… ;-)

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released June 19, 2017

Maker: Jake Laundry
Mixer: Jake Laundry
Master: Steve Corrao at Sage Audio

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Jake Laundry Seattle, Washington

Jake Laundry's multimedia dream pop & satire realize the political myth of the cyborg, which they perform as a dramatically millennial Crypto Billionaire/Seattle Gig Worker ;-) Jake's is currently performing interactive livestream shows of their unreleased album “Memory Store,” which reckons with the grave absurdity that neoliberalism has turned more and more of our life into exploitable products. ... more

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