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Ensemble Pearl premieres song

Posted by Loren on March 10, 2013

Ensemble Pearl premieres song
Ensemble Pearl premieres song

A sneak preview has been leaked via The Quietus from the upcoming Ensemble Pearl record on Drag City. The band is comprised of Stephen O'Malley ( Sunn O)))), Atsuo (Boris), Michio Kurihara (Ghost), and William Herzog, and will release their first record on March 19.

Ensemble Pearl premieres song
Ensemble Pearl premieres song

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