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On the North side of the lake
He'd turned and said “goodbye”
Everything felt bad
And the coffee tasted bitter

He lit another cigarette
And doused the fire's flame
It was such a quiet night
As he lay beneath the stars

A mosquito at his ear
He sat up and lit a match
The mosquito on the canvas
Just above his head

A satisfying hiss
And then he went to sleep
A good ending to the story
That was what he thought

4/11/20

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from Disquietsongs, released November 6, 2020
David Reilly : Vocals, Guitar, Drums
Edward Spark : Percussion, Bells

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Cloudland Blue Quartet Edinburgh, UK

A quartet in name only, initially influenced by Fripp & Eno's "No Pussyfooting" and The Velvet Underground's debut, songwriter & soundscaper David Reilly started musicking in 1977 by creating drones using sellotape on the keys of his dad's Bontempi Organ. The subsequent junk shop purchases of an electric guitar & fuzzbox and the acquisition of an old Beatles songbook, led him into songwriting... ... more

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