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New Baptists in September

Posted by Loren on June 23, 2014

New Baptists in September
New Baptists in September

Southern Lord will release Bloodmines, the second full-length from Vancouver band Baptists. The LP was recorded by Kurt Ballou and will be released in September.

Baptists released Bushcraft in 2013.

New Baptists in September
New Baptists in September

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