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Eastern Rift

from Civil Dawn by The Pharaoh Sisters

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    12" record on 180 gram vinyl with lyric liner notes and photography by Amy Badgett Beck.

    Includes unlimited streaming of Civil Dawn via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.
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lyrics

Where there is a shadow
There is light behind
Tabernacle
A love maligned

A curtain saddled on the hilltop

The scapegoat in the cradle
Your blood on the table
The eastern rift of my forefathers
I thought myself a righteous man
But the gap was cracking wider
And the debt was getting higher
Until the lion was crowned in briars

Nod’s land was squalor
Hezekiah’s Hollar
Take me to Zion
The undeserving scion

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from Civil Dawn, released January 20, 2020

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The Pharaoh Sisters Winston Salem, North Carolina

Seated in the foothills of Appalachia, we are related to no one, are beneficiaries of no tradition, and no one asked us to carry on anything. Aloof and uninvited, we press on. Our music blends the cowboy sensibilities of our Western-roots with the Appalachian traditions of dark imagery and moody stringed instruments from our current home in the foothills of the Blue Ridge. ... more

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