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Track listing

: appears on ''The Epic Tracks'' (2019)

Personnel

Tourniquet * Ted Kirkpatrick - drums, rhythm guitars, dulcimer, 8 string bazouki, bass (uncredited) * Luke Easter - lead vocals * Steve Andino - bass (credited but did not perform) Guest musicians *

- lead guitar * Bruce Franklin - lead guitar *Dave Bullock - violin ("Architeuthis," "Drawn and Quartered," and "In Death We Rise") Additional personnel *Mixed, produced, and recorded by Bill Metoyer for Skull Seven Productions *Co-produced by Ted Kirkpatrick *Photography: Jim Muth *Artwork: Brian J. Ames

References

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