The band members were at first Seth Robert Baab (Funeral Diner), Duwayne Andersen (Ruhaeda), Sean Andrews (A Days Refrain, Tasharah), Joshua Stein (Kwakiutl Cannibal Society) and Brandon Fonst. Seth and Brandon would later be replaced by Dan Wedgewood and Aaron Nice of A Light In The Attic.
Formed after Sean and Joshua both moved from the East Coast to the West Coast in late 2002, the band would play it's first show the 28th of December in 2002 with Off Minor, Yaphet Kotto and A Light In The Attic. The following year their first release, the split 12" with A Light In The Attic was released as well as the " There Can Be Only None" LP and The Assistant / This Ship Will Sink split 12".
Takaru would take its members through Europe and the USA before releasing their last release the self-titled EP on the ever popular 7" format sold at their last shows in March of 2005.
Members of this band went on to be in Burial Year, No Dice, Obelisk, and Horn of Dagoth.
Revenge of the Nerds
Takaru Lyrics
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Create or better yet dispel
Oppression
We have no native tongue but our
Voice is the one against it all
What we say, (no one's listening as we are) speaking in dead words.
Nothing, what you say, I can not believe the shit storm coming from your mouth
In Takaru's song Revenge of the Nerds, the lyrics suggest that our voice is our weapon against oppression. The words explain how our voice can be used to create a better world by speaking out against injustices and oppression. The lyrics suggest that we have the power to speak out against anything that is wrong, and that our voices can be used to make a difference in the world. They suggest that our voices are powerful and can help to change the way people think and behave.
The lyrics also suggest that our voice is our strongest weapon against oppression. It suggests that even if we don't have our native tongue, our voice can still be used to fight against oppression. The lyrics suggest that our voice can break down barriers and help us to connect with others.
The lyrics also suggest that we must take responsibility for our actions and remain silent when necessary. We must be mindful of what we say and how we say it, as our words can have a powerful impact on those around us. This suggests that our voice is not only powerful but also delicate, and we must use it responsibly.
Line by Line Meaning
Our voice is the tool we have to
Our ability to express ourselves verbally is our greatest asset
Create or better yet dispel
We can either use our voice to create change or to eliminate barriers preventing progress
Oppression
The unjust exercise of power on a group of people
We have no native tongue but our
As nerds, we may not have a specific language or culture, but we have our unique identity shaped by our experiences
Voice is the one against it all
Our ability to speak out against oppression is our strongest weapon
What we say, (no one's listening as we are) speaking in dead words.
Despite our efforts to speak out, our voices are often ignored or dismissed, with our words having no impact
Nothing, what you say, I can not believe the shit storm coming from your mouth
We are not willing to tolerate those who use their voice to spread hate or harm others
You must accept responsibility for your actions you must remain silent.
Those who have caused harm or oppression must take responsibility for their actions, while it is also essential for them to listen to those they have hurt and refrain from further harm by remaining silent.
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