Not to Touch the Earth was first released in 1968 by The Doors at the height of their most ritualistic, confrontational period. Written by Jim Morrison, the song functioned less as a traditional track and more as an invocation—drawing on myth, restraint, and psychological edge. Brothers KIME approach the piece from that same threshold, treating it not as nostalgia but as atmosphere. This cover can be found on the album Lap Dance with the Devil & the Five Year Nap. brother KIME’s interpretation of this song leans into the song’s ceremonial tension and symbolic weight, reinterpreting its psychedelic rock core themes through modern texture, space, and restraint rather than imitation.

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Not to Touch the Earth

Release Date : May 6, 2016
Artist : brothers KIME
Genres : cover song, Rock
Catalog ref. : 5054316621416
Format : CD

brothers KIME reinterpret the 1968 Doors psychedelic rock track Not to Touch the Earth keeping it’s dark ceremonial tension and symbolic weight rather than imitation.