I definitely have to give myself permission, like on "Master Swarm," to rip a lead on that. Just … - Andrew Bird

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People don't like to say Horror so they say Dark Fantasy because that's Horror wearing a collar and tie.

Andrew Bird

I definitely have to give myself permission, like on "Master Swarm," to rip a lead on that. Just play a violin solo that's - it's a bit showoff-y, but it's fun, so who cares?

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