Meditations on a Crumbling Empire Vol. 1

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	1.	Reversed Thunder 00:58
	2.	A Leather-Wrapped Gaffe 03:53
	3.	A Thousand Red Flags Unfurled 04:27
	4.	When You Lived in Burma 05:11
	5.	Don't Forget to Come Back Home 03:23
	6.	Curfew 03:39
	7.	101 Losses 05:45
	8.	The Orchid and the Octapus 08:28
	9.	Carry On 04:16
	10.	Down in Turtle Crick 04:56
	11.	Gremlin 03:54
	12.	Reserved Coach 04:29

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released December 10, 2021

All songs written, recorded, and performed by Kurt Garrison

Mastered by Kevin Shoaff

Special thanks to Doug & Corby, Kris Collins, Scott Boyer, handsome Kevin Shoaff, and the inimitable Caleb Smith at Ear at the Rail

Design and artwork by Kurt Garrison

This is a Static in Volumes Production

Copyright 2021 Appealing Steel Music

Viva la Mid-Fi!

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