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This is from the first demo. We were finding our sound. There's an obvious Tool influence in this song. Also coming from a hardcore and metal background, we were trying to find our way in the world, borrowing from that language while making our own personal voice. This was a bunch of young 20 year olds with nothing to their name but time on their hands and death looming over them.

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It's pulling apart at the seams
The openness of the sky
The nakedness of the trees
The nakedness of the trees
It is the reality I can not face with eyes open
Drenched in this chemical
A process that has become my burning left arm

I see the crosses, they comfort me
I see the crosses

When syringes tease me and leave their marks
Trails that I didn't want
But somehow I am stuck with them
But somehow I am stuck with them

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from Omit Self - Disc 1 and 2, released June 27, 2022

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Word as a Virus Syracuse, New York

Word As A Virus was a band that existed in the frozen wasteland of Central New York from 2001-2004 when our singer and leader, Shaun Luu passed away after a long battle with brain cancer. This was the soundtrack to those years of wishful thinking and eventual grim reality. Those that were there, know. Those that weren't. listen. ... more

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