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Swan Song
Rock · 2024 · 6 tracks · 22m

Swan Song

Smile Empty Soul

Heavy, mid-tempo post-grunge that feels like a bruise. Thick guitar tones and raspy vocals exploring the weight of staying afloat when everything is sinking.

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It's that heavy, gritty rock for when you're feeling a bit burnt out on the world.

A heavy, persistent sense of existential fatigue balanced by moments of explosive frustration.

Swan Song · vs · Smile Empty Soul
Basement Show+0.9σ

Basement Show saturates this record a touch more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 6 Tracks · 22m
01
Savior
4:22
02
The Rope
3:34
03
Broken Wings
2:59
04
We All Fall Down
4:00
05
The Anchor
3:21
06
Violence
3:45
Moments Worth Waiting For
The sudden transition from a clean, skeletal guitar intro to a crushing wall of distortion on track 1.
The desperate, gravelly vocal strain during the final chorus of track 5 that sounds like a literal plea for help.
The rhythmic interplay between the chugging bassline and the syncopated drum fills that drive the momentum of track 6.
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