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Feb 2023
35m 45s

The Ever-Living Fire: Explained

Untimely Reflections
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My band Slumbering Sun releases The Ever-Living Fire today, on 2/24! This is a project composed with the themes of amor fati and embracing a world of eternal change. I wanted to tell all of you the story of how this band came into existence, how it fits into my story, and what it means to me. This is perhaps one of my most philosophical outings in music, abo ... Show More
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