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The Squid's Ear Magazine
Oct 30-Nov 2, 2025: Les Disques VICTO Sale!
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Ward, Jason

If You Had Wings

Ward, Jason: If You Had Wings (910 Noise)

Guitarist and 910 Noise artist Jason Ward in a release that explores concepts in sound and string, music that ranges far and surprises with both lovely playing and distressed processing.
 

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Label: 910 Noise
Catalog ID: 910-007
Squidco Product Code: 15454

Format: CD
Condition: New
Released: 2008
Country: USA
Packaging: Jewel Tray
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Wilmington-based Jason Ward is is the guitarist for Photoclub, and is a long-standing member of the 910 Noise Collected; this is his solo experimental noise project.

-Squidco 10/29/2025

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