The follow up to MarrionetteWorkBench, CheaperThanWar is the evolved sound of citizen, aeon grey, sinking deeper into the machine of current life. From war and government paranoia to the drag of everyday life and even through the terror of trendy plastic surgery and medicated sociey, Volume 1 describes aspects of our media molded society. "plug me in, I'm waiting to be tapped/ keep tabs on the slaves through the patriot act/ drugs and pills, do you feel happy?" Modern music has become more a reflection of what we want in life, than what is actually happening. But if you don't know the difference between the weeds and flowers, how do you know what you want in life?