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Boxcutter Facelift

from Pervavor by The Sawtooth Grin

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Boxcutter Facelift

The scent is unmistakable
A trunk full of sallow skin sacks
Slowly draining fluid through pinhole perforations
So compilant
So terrified
An exquisite boxcutter facelift births a chloroform smile
Ear to ear with crimson subsidence
Don’t even breathe
Each gasp pulls slivers of rust from your lips
Floats them down to your lungs like paper
Each shaving of bone falls to grace the floor
Were I not a respected surgeon
I’d act on the urge to wallpaper the room with what’s inside you

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from Pervavor, released January 1, 2004

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The Sawtooth Grin Providence, Rhode Island

Sawtooth subverts common expectations of grind by saturating their tunes in thick layers of harmonic and rhythmic prose, piling on even more emotional weight to their beastial vocal barrage. Spun into a dizzying web of tension and release, you laugh or cry or slam your steering wheel; red-faced, and begging for more. ... more

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