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F♯ A♯ ∞
Rock · 1997 · 2 tracks

F♯ A♯ ∞

Godspeed You! Black Emperor

A sprawling, apocalyptic debut. Field recordings of street preachers and doomsday poets collide with orchestral swells and slow-motion rock crescendos.

August 14, 1997 · Kranky

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A relentless, cinematic dread that eventually gives way to a fragile, soaring hope.

Tracklist · 2 Tracks
01
Nervous, Sad, Poor…
20:48
02
Bleak, Uncertain, Beautiful…
17:37
Moments Worth Waiting For
The transition from the 'Dead Flag Blues' monologue into the mournful, weeping string melody.
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