PALIMPSEST - Rock Manuscript Cycle

By Luca Noir

PALIMPSEST Rock Manuscript Cycle is the companion book to Album 3 by Luca Noir - twelve tracks, twelve chapters, one institutional corridor that keeps running past its own endpoint. This is hard rock written about forms, files, ledgers, case files, joint records, and the psychological weight of being written into a system that was never designed to let you out.

Each chapter inhabits one track: the document that walks, compulsory targets, decision indexes that record outcomes as if they were choices, minutes that omit the floor, case files that misrepresent cases, joint records and adjacent filings that bind people together in the archive. The piano version of "The Weight of the Record" sits at the cycle's quiet centre - the one moment the corridor goes silent before the record pushes forward again.

Read the album and the book in either order. The music and the prose are two records of the same corridor. MORS NON IMPERABIT.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0H8T1F3SP
• ISBN13: 9798187254699
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"