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This is from the Fleet Foxes early beginnings as a band, their first Debut EP. Around these times they had more of a rock-induced sound, as can be heard from the more prominent electric guitar, versus their now more folkish/indie sound.
This eerie tune is about a murder of someone with an “icicle t...
[Verse 1]
I'll shoot you dead for the father
Of the coal miner's daughter
Beneath the icicle tusk
You and me among the fluttering dust
[Verse 2]
In my haste I draw my weapon
Designing your final lesson
As you recede to the floor
All is silent but the fluttering door
[Verse 3]
Twenty-five grand on the table
Of the Howell Street stable
I'm not responsible for
The reputation of the neighborhood whore
[Verse 4]
But I'm a keyhole peeker
And you're my surveillance keeper
And though my memory rusts
I will always see the icicle tusk
[Outro]
And I must admit
That it gets lonesome on my shelf
This much I can tell
This much I can tell
Icicle Tusk was written by Robin Pecknold.
Icicle Tusk was produced by Phil Ek.