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Far Beyond Rescue - The Blog

Hello world, being that large album inserts are spendy and I like trees, I have opted to post would-be album notes on this blog. Each track will have it's own post, so feel free to search by song title, if you're interested. And don't hesitate to comment or email any questions you may have.

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