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BRIARS

Dead horse in a one-horse town
Dead weight in the night, old bag of dreams
Dead horse to marry the frozen ground
Deadened sleigh
No mighty god
No kings

Oilcloth saddle bag
Canteened mouth watered down, down
Two bodies in the briars

Head home to the one-horse town
Head straight to the light, old burst of fears
Head home on the side road long unplowed
Head gate iced fast
though the river sings

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from Mapping an Absence, released July 28, 2017

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The Warp/The Weft Poughkeepsie, New York

Blending traditional and avant-garde styles, the warmth of a good wool sweater and the sometimes-bleak cold of an upstate winter, the progressive folk and psychedelia that the band brings to bear is propelled by poetic lyrics and a "spirit-conjuring" lilting tenor that prompted psych-folk legend Tom Rapp (of Pearls Before Swine) to ask, "Can I have your voice when you're through with it?" ... more

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