Midnight Mike's

    Underground Radio

    Off Air
    Lyrics
    Neon in the puddles,
    Bass in the axle,
    I let the city hum first.
    Fog low, glass cold,
    Whole night dressed in restraint.
    
    Two-step shuffle with a sermon in the chest,
    Road slick, low mist, night dressed at its best.
    I don't rush the line, I let it lean then land,
    Palm on the wheel, whole weather in my hand.
    Blue sign, train line, smear in the side glass,
    I made cool look holy when the moment slid past.
    Sub rolls under me, smooth as a threat,
    Every breath measured, every vowel wet.
    No bright grin flex, no cartoon speed,
    Just a calm kind of glide with expensive needs.
    I know how to let a little silence speak,
    How to make one lane feel deep all week.
    
    Pull the drums back β€” let the pocket breathe,
    All that shine look cheap when it ain't got grief.
    I don't need the speed, I just need the sway,
    When the dark gets pretty, I get more precise.
    
    Wet pavement gospel, glide with the ache,
    Silver in the mirror, low fog on the frame.
    Wet pavement gospel, don't break the pace,
    Wet pavement gospel β€” let the whole night wave.
    
    Let it slide, let it gleam,
    Let the bassline talk in between.
    Not every prayer got to rise,
    Some just move in headlights.
    
    Streetlight halos in a chipped-up row,
    Tail-lights bleed red where the flyovers go.
    I say less, mean more, let the hi-hats skip,
    Cool mouth, loose truth, still gold on the lip.
    No grime bark, no cheap snarl for effect,
    Just a deep lane flex with the collar still set.
    I can make a hush hit harder than a scream,
    That's the kind of pressure built inside the gleam.
    Black sky, dash light, rain crawling slow,
    I learned not every answer got to fully show.
    Some things hit cleaner when the edges stay blurred,
    When the city say enough without a word.
    
    And I don't chase the light, I let it pass through,
    I don't force the night, I let it act true.
    Whole road singing low through the tires and the glass,
    That's the kind of grace I know how to have.
    
    Underpass echo with the bass turned wide,
    Window tint trembling where the blue lights slide.
    I been in rooms loud enough to feel cheap,
    That's why this motion got a different kind of peace.
    No need to overdress what already glows,
    Rain do enough when it hits good clothes.
    I let the mood stay lean, let the line stay cool,
    Like a man made holy by the rules he outgrew.
    Wet curb shimmer and a late train cry,
    Whole city floating in a half-lit sigh.
    I don't call it heaven, but it brush that line,
    When the night feel heavy and the ride stay kind.
    So if I sound calm, know it came from weight,
    From learning how to move without disturbing fate.
    Every smooth little pocket got a bruise underneath,
    That's why the whole groove feel lived-in and deep.
    
    Half-time on the underpass, bassline swells slow,
    Everything got wider when the night got low.
    No need to flood the frame, let the silhouette speak,
    I make motion feel rich, and restraint feel deep.
    Beat drop out β€” just rain on the roof,
    Just one held breath and the city telling truth.
    Then the low end returns like a pulse in the fog,
    Like the road itself remembered who you are.
    
    Wet pavement gospel, glide with the ache,
    Silver in the mirror, low fog on the frame.
    Wet pavement gospel, don't break the pace,
    Wet pavement gospel β€” let the whole night wave.
    Wet pavement gospel, slow gold in the rain,
    Neon on the wound, cool mercy on the paint.
    Wet pavement gospel, wide and awake,
    Wet pavement gospel β€” let the whole sky sway.
    
    Engine low, voice lower.
    No rush to be saved.
    Just rain, sub-bass,
    and a road that knows my name.
    Wet Pavement Gospel

    Wet Pavement Gospel

    AaronLiveOnline

    from No Cheap Salvation

    voiced by Voss Kieran

    Lyrics
    Neon in the puddles,
    Bass in the axle,
    I let the city hum first.
    Fog low, glass cold,
    Whole night dressed in restraint.
    
    Two-step shuffle with a sermon in the chest,
    Road slick, low mist, night dressed at its best.
    I don't rush the line, I let it lean then land,
    Palm on the wheel, whole weather in my hand.
    Blue sign, train line, smear in the side glass,
    I made cool look holy when the moment slid past.
    Sub rolls under me, smooth as a threat,
    Every breath measured, every vowel wet.
    No bright grin flex, no cartoon speed,
    Just a calm kind of glide with expensive needs.
    I know how to let a little silence speak,
    How to make one lane feel deep all week.
    
    Pull the drums back β€” let the pocket breathe,
    All that shine look cheap when it ain't got grief.
    I don't need the speed, I just need the sway,
    When the dark gets pretty, I get more precise.
    
    Wet pavement gospel, glide with the ache,
    Silver in the mirror, low fog on the frame.
    Wet pavement gospel, don't break the pace,
    Wet pavement gospel β€” let the whole night wave.
    
    Let it slide, let it gleam,
    Let the bassline talk in between.
    Not every prayer got to rise,
    Some just move in headlights.
    
    Streetlight halos in a chipped-up row,
    Tail-lights bleed red where the flyovers go.
    I say less, mean more, let the hi-hats skip,
    Cool mouth, loose truth, still gold on the lip.
    No grime bark, no cheap snarl for effect,
    Just a deep lane flex with the collar still set.
    I can make a hush hit harder than a scream,
    That's the kind of pressure built inside the gleam.
    Black sky, dash light, rain crawling slow,
    I learned not every answer got to fully show.
    Some things hit cleaner when the edges stay blurred,
    When the city say enough without a word.
    
    And I don't chase the light, I let it pass through,
    I don't force the night, I let it act true.
    Whole road singing low through the tires and the glass,
    That's the kind of grace I know how to have.
    
    Underpass echo with the bass turned wide,
    Window tint trembling where the blue lights slide.
    I been in rooms loud enough to feel cheap,
    That's why this motion got a different kind of peace.
    No need to overdress what already glows,
    Rain do enough when it hits good clothes.
    I let the mood stay lean, let the line stay cool,
    Like a man made holy by the rules he outgrew.
    Wet curb shimmer and a late train cry,
    Whole city floating in a half-lit sigh.
    I don't call it heaven, but it brush that line,
    When the night feel heavy and the ride stay kind.
    So if I sound calm, know it came from weight,
    From learning how to move without disturbing fate.
    Every smooth little pocket got a bruise underneath,
    That's why the whole groove feel lived-in and deep.
    
    Half-time on the underpass, bassline swells slow,
    Everything got wider when the night got low.
    No need to flood the frame, let the silhouette speak,
    I make motion feel rich, and restraint feel deep.
    Beat drop out β€” just rain on the roof,
    Just one held breath and the city telling truth.
    Then the low end returns like a pulse in the fog,
    Like the road itself remembered who you are.
    
    Wet pavement gospel, glide with the ache,
    Silver in the mirror, low fog on the frame.
    Wet pavement gospel, don't break the pace,
    Wet pavement gospel β€” let the whole night wave.
    Wet pavement gospel, slow gold in the rain,
    Neon on the wound, cool mercy on the paint.
    Wet pavement gospel, wide and awake,
    Wet pavement gospel β€” let the whole sky sway.
    
    Engine low, voice lower.
    No rush to be saved.
    Just rain, sub-bass,
    and a road that knows my name.
    Brass Teeth Smile

    Brass Teeth Smile

    AaronLiveOnline