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“The Exorcism”, debut single of upcoming album “The Obsession”, out on September 20th Pre-order your copy and/or listen to The Exorcism: We’ll be bringing “The Obsession” to the stage October 4th at @TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht, get your tickets here: More music available at my Patreon channel The making of this song and video would not have been possible without the support of my amazing Patreon Community. You can join Patreon for only 3 euros and it will give you direct access to the full back catalogue of fifty Songs Of The Month, covers and other bonus tracks, BTS features, monthly hangouts and more! There’s also a possibility to join for free to stay updated on all important news and enjoy other perks. Certain tiers get The Obsession CD for free as a reward! The Obsession: Charlotte Wessels - Vocals Timo Somers - Guitars Otto Schimmelpenninck van der Oije - Bass Joey Marin de Boer - Drums Sophia Vernikov - Piano, Hammond The Exorcism music and lyrics by Charlotte Wessels. Arrangements by Charlotte Wessels, Timo Somers and Vikram A. Shankar. Mixed by Guido Aalbers at Giesound Studios. Mastered by Andy vanDette Mastering. Produced by Charlotte Wessels. Video by Tim Tronckoe and Claire Stuart of Blond & Blauw Films, Scenography by Nina Cornelia Schilp, Styling by Simon de Bruyne, MUA Ashley Groenewald, Lights by Friso Tjalma. Dance by Lidewij Bouter Please subscribe to my channel to hear all my new music right as it launches. Follow me on my socials: @charlottewesselsofficial Email: info@ Lyrics The Exorcism You were here at seven Banging my head against the wall To the rhythm of some old hymn That I still recall When I was eleven you told me I’m like the silver moon As I ran on empty not a day to soon Your tone changed after To hunger strikes and hurricanes Scarlet summers, growing pains I’d follow you all the same Oh I kissed you sickly Smoking out sadness in your room T’ was the first time ever I thought Of expelling you Now I’m gonna stay up I’m gonna stay afloat With or without you Stay away, be gone You wandered briefly Left me crying tears of joy And for a minute I knew peace It was beautiful and so boring I know I’ll exorcize you Twice each decade from now on And though I might sedate you You will never be gone Oh, you’ll never be gone You’ll never be, never be I’m gonna stay up I’m gonna stay afloat With or without you, with or without you now Stay Away Be Gone
