“I was a technician on Anderson Station”
April 14, 2019 3:00 PM   Subscribe

“I was a technician on Anderson Station”
“Seteshang Anderson (“Anderson Station”)” is a song by The Moldy Filters about an labor revolt on a refinery station in the Asteroid Belt. Set in the world of the the book/TV series “The Expanse ”, the lyrics are in lang belta, aka “Belter”, the English-based creole language spoken by the natives of the Belt, created for the show by linguist Nick Farmer.

English language translation, and lyric notes.

For those who are interested in learning more about lang belta, here’s a convenient list of resources to get you started
Role: Lyricist
posted by Pirate-Bartender-Zombie-Monkey (1 comment total) 2 users marked this as a favorite

This is so neat!
posted by Wretch729 at 5:55 PM on May 7, 2019


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