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Needle To The Thread

from The Conqueror Worm by X-tal

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I take the needle to the thread
And tie the knot as best I can
Between the spirit and the flesh
Until it comes apart again
Fade away, I never knew you all
All is said and done

Have you thrown it all away
Sacrificed all that you can
For the smallest crust of bread
From a strange and fickle hand
Fade away, I never knew you at all
All is said and done.

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from The Conqueror Worm, released September 1, 1996

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X-tal San Francisco, California

Here, for the first time, the entire recorded output of X-tal in one place.

X-tal (1983-1996) were a San Francisco post-punk band fronted by J Neo Marvin. Greil Marcus of the Village Voice described them as a “small-time San Francisco combo that wears their defeated leftist politics on their sleeves and can open for the Mekons without letting you forget them when the headliners come on.” ... more

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