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Swamp Song

from Folk Romantic by Sainthill

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    12" vinyl with lyric insert & download card.

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lyrics

The close heat reminded me
Of pulled shutters in New Orleans
Of ice buckets and the humming dream
Beyond the balconies
Another life eluding me
Ten thousand hours on repeat

The dream is
Next door
Next town
There’s more

Saw a drunkard punch a mule
The driver came on cottonmouth cool
And knocked the coward right down to the ground
All the while a chorus speaks
From gator mouth and egret beak
It’s the swamp song hanging in the air

The dream is
Next door
Next town
There’s more

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from Folk Romantic, released May 27, 2018

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Sainthill Melbourne, Australia

Melbourne songwriter Sainthill (aka Tom Larkey) creates dream pop with allusions to indie rock and folk. Tales of outsiders, animals, and landscapes tangle with emotive melodies and soundscapes. Sainthill’s work has been described by critic Marty Jones (Rhythms Magazine) as “intelligent and beautiful music” ... more

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