Where Every Scroll is a New Adventure
i am not exaggerating when i say I, Carrion (Icarian) changed my brain chemistry.
Hozier really said "aight imma write an album that requires PhDs in linguistics, Irish history, and sociology to understand, as well as the emotional vulnerability to cry and the desire to lay facedown in the dirt for several hours" and then dropped Unreal Unearth
The real fun starts after you watch Good Omens and relisten to every song you've ever heard IN YOUR LIFE and realize it's ALL about them.
Not the new Hozier album making me want to reread the Divine Comedy
when hozier said “the likes of a darkness so deep that god at the start couldn’t bear” and when hozier said “i’d still know you not being shown you i only need the working of my hands” and when hozier said “some part of me must have died the first time that you called me baby” and when hozier said “i would still be surprised i could find you darling in any life” and when hozier said “heaven is not fit to house a love like you and i” and when hozier said “but if we fall i only pray don’t fall away from me” and when hozier said “you were steering my heart like a wheel in your hands and darling i haven’t felt it since then” and when hozier said “if there was anyone to ever get through this life with their heart still intact they didn’t do it right” and when hozier said “if i was a riptide i wouldn’t take you out” and when hozier said “darling there’s a part of me i’m afraid will always be trapped within an abstract from a moment of my life” and when hozier said “do you know i could break beneath the weight of the goodness love i still carry for you” and when hozier said “darkness always finds you either way it creeps into the corners as the moment fades” and when
Icarus by Bastille, Icarus & Apollo by Ripto, Icarus by The Crane Wives and I,Carrion (Icarian) by Hozier I love you all
listening to I,Carrion (Icarian) isn’t enough, I need to be lifted by every word you say to me and fly too close to the sun
To hold me like water or Christ, HOLD ME LIKE A KNIFE
ao3 writer vibrating with excitement as Hozier’s new album comes out in 3 days