Jolie Holland-Orange Blossoms (Official Video)

Directed by Iván Torres Hdez: http://www.ivantorreshdez.com From the forthcoming album by Jolie Holland, Haunted Mountain out 10/6 Pre-order Vinyl and CD now at: https://joliehollandmusic.com/shop Support Jolie directly on Patreon:   / jolieholland   Haunted Mountain is an immaculate achievement of boundless creativity, profound lyricism, and thought-provoking artistry. With poetic storytelling awash in a dream-like sonic palette, Holland invites audiences on an alluring journey that leaves an indelible mark on the heart and opens the mind. Written by: Jolie Holland Produced by: Jolie Holland, Adam Brisbin, & Justin Veloso Piano and Vocals by: Jolie Holland Drums by: Justin Veloso Guitar, Pedal Steel, & Bass by: Adam Brisbin Synth Bass by: James Riotto LYRICS: ORANGE BLOSSOMS Orange blossoms at the end of the world Perfumed cloud that seeps into my room I am one with the cloud, breathing in and out We are so rich with the blossoms Nature is holding our hands and whispering Now is the time - now is the time to dance Hummingbirds, mosquitoes, the parrots and the beetles, The bees and the moths and the bats Nectar on their faces, pollen on their asses Flying across the desert to stick their tongues down some cactuses Wake up in the morning all sticky and ecstatic in a cave We are so rich with the blossoms Nature is holding our hands and whispering Now is the time, and don’t let your chance go to waste The show will go on We throw this party every year Whether or not you humans are here I see you flirting with destruction and despair Cozying up to tyrants Embracing the easiest answers Fascism ties it all up in a pretty little bow Cause we all know how the action movie goes But back in the real, real world We are standing on the precipice And every single soul on this spinning globe Is captive to this dick-measuring contest I am drinking in these blooms While annihilation looms I see you starving in basements And bleeding in ditches Meanwhile, we continuously offer these riches Orange blossoms at the end of the world