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'" She lived next to one of these buildings when she started writing her full-length Ghostly International debut

ranging from simple goblins to terrifying dragons

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the songs skewed increasingly introspective and emotive

Shannon Lay - Geist - Orange/Green Vinyl deck building games '" She lived next toGeist feels like a window or a mirror into possibilities of the self and beyond. Shannon Lay's new album is tender intensity, placeless and ethereal. It exists in the chasms of the present a world populated by shadow selves, spiritual awakenings, dj vu, and past lives. "Something sleeps inside us," Lay insists on the opening track, and that's the guiding philosophy throughout. A winding, golden, delicate thread of intuition that explores the unknown,