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Sprain returns

Posted by Loren on June 24, 2023

Sprain returns
photo by Tanner Lemoine

Heavy, disruptive, loud and unpredictable, noise-rock band Sprain is back for round 2, announcing their second album, The Lamb As Effigy or Three Hundred And Fifty XOXOXOS For A Spark Union With My Darling Divine will release on Sept. 1 on The Flenser.

While that title is long, the band also released the fierce 7-minute long lead single "Man Proposes, God Disposes," shared below.

The Lamb As Effigy track listing:

  1. Man Proposes, God Disposes
  2. Reiterations
  3. Privilege of Being
  4. Margin for Error
  5. The Commercial Nude
  6. The Reclining Nude
  7. We Think So Ill of You
  8. God, or Whatever You Call itᐧ
Sprain returns
photo by Tanner Lemoine

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