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      "Please enjoy.\nThere is much music to come.",
      "It is hoped that you have fun, maybe dance.",
      "Other social media is boring.",
      "For now, this is the only place you'll find this music."
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      "notes": "The Way of the Blade calls. You must answer. Return with love, or upon it.\n\nHail the writing and the wall. Love, the shield that holds for all. Ancile.\nNot every tune is fit for thrall. Not every song is its own. Doth thou have sand? No less no more in the trough.\nTo power the machine is enough.\n\nYou are loved.",
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      "notes": "It's time to get this bat in the air.\n\nGraffiti Grimoire's first album, made at home with friends. I hope that you find this record as much a journey to listen to as it was to make.\n\nYou are loved.\n-Anthony",
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      "notes": "First release. DIY. No Ai.\nIt is hoped that you enjoy this work. That you have fun.\nBe safe, you are loved.\n\nThank you to:\n-Audacity\n-A Yamaha MG10XU\n\n-Mother Park\n-Brother Oak\n-Sister Pine",
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