Monorchid – S.S. Hopeless (Live Video)

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Monorchid – S.S. Hopeless
Black Cat
Washington D. C.
3/7/97

If there was ever such thing as a perfect song, this would be it. I’ve actually considered buying the 7″ with this song again since I’m sure the one that I have is completely worn out.

Download: Monorchid – S.S. Hopeless (Live Video)

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Brian says:

February 17, 2009 at 9:35 pm

Agree 100%.

A general thanks also for the site. Without you, how could I listen Lux Vanitas at my desk at work?

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Kevin says:

February 18, 2009 at 7:55 pm

Those Lux Vanitas songs were so good. Next to Jim Ruiz and The Strike, they were my favorite Minneapolis band, no question.

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