Word: aura
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...Priest=Aura...
...Church's newest release, Priest=Aura will not solve this problem. This formulaic collection of songs is destined for obscurity, lacking the consistency to distinguish it from previous releases...
...first cut, "Aura," epitomizes the pretentious pseudo-intellectualism and miserable poetry that crowd out the album's three or four good songs...
...pierced teeth." When he returns home, he receives a cryptic message from the natives, which is read aloud at the song's climax. The message is a series of contradictions, following this pattern: "you equals me/ the land equals the sea/ an enemy equals an adorer/ but priest equals aura...
Immediately following "Aura" is "Ripple," which is so much better than its predecessor that the listener might doubt that both songs were the work of one group. An upbeat verse filled with bright guitar chords is soon followed by a pleasantly surprising modulation, used effectively here but nowhere else on the album...