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Ezra Furman & Alex Walton - "Tie Me to the Train Tracks"

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Photo courtesy of the artist Through the Boston music community, Ezra Furman met Alex Walton and the two have released a collaborative single. While Furman's musical output has been varied and eclectic, I haven't heard her release anything quite like "Tie Me to the Train Tracks." This new single is much more rock based than we normally hear from the artist, and much noisier. At times this is a straight up noise rock track, although the pair inject a surprising amount of melody into it. The song moves from being an alt-singer-songwriter song to noise rock to alt-pop, and sometimes all three. Every time Furman releases new music it's thrilling, but also leaves us wondering what she will do next. "Tie Me to the Train Tracks" has us dying to hear what comes next. Ezra Furman says of her new single with Alex Walton: "We made this song in a burst of neurotic passion at her old house in Roxbury, Boston one chronically-ill afternoon. The chains of luv had g...