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I saw the atheist death at the needles edge the final fleeting thoughts of the godless man upon the grave while peering out of this cathedral of flesh; a darker contrition, secret stigmatic of the devil, refuting the sins of the father by refusing to fight their wars; to salvage the heart is to recognize it as a native of the body, and to reave the soul is to execute the colonists of the mind; the generation is experiencing a birth in reverse - age of unrest, coliseum of souls, this city is burning, who are the crusaders here? Midnight, anarchist hour – it has been called – everyone can go home now, there will be no revolution tonight. (I caught a glimpse of apocalypse in the reflection on the window of a cop car) yet here I am alone in a bar, writing my will on a cocktail napkin, slouching through seasons celebrating thieves while by back stiffens beneath the burden of capital, with age - though we must stoop to wash our music in the tears

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from BLACKMAIL, released November 22, 2017
Spoken-Word: Stephan Sams

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The Redlight District Santa Cruz, California

The band is Stephan Sams (vocals), Ravi Lamb (lead guitar), Dan Leitner (keyboards), and Keoki Thompson (drums). Their frenetic live performances blend elements of delta blues, jazz rock, and soul, weaving meticulously embellished, percussive guitar lines with dynamically intricate rock-organ. These provide a backdrop for Sams' baritone croon, which moves from tranquil melody into manic wails. ... more

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