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    14 song debut album by Vizzie Inc.'s Benign. Get all tracks for one dollar including a very special bonus hidden track. You just have to find it.
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1.
Not Buddy Bolden's Blues 01:32
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2.
Binign 02:36
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3.
River out of AllEn 03:07
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4.
Hands 02:52
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5.
Hero of Time 03:32
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6.
Drum Man 06:51
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7.
Gloofete 03:26
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8.
Some Red 03:25
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9.
Dripping Plastik Bags 04:02
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10.
more Art to Steal 03:26
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11.
Times Two 03:46
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12.
Sway Rag 03:22
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13.
Flickering Freak 04:16
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14.
Medley Ode: Not Referencing Buddy Bolden, Verse 1 11:34
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Debut album with all artwork included. Order the hard copy to be sent to your house and you get free things!

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released February 22, 2013

This album was a long process recording over summer 2011 to summer 2012. It was recorded mixed and mastered all in the Vizzie home studio inFort Worth, TX. Additional sound bytes used without permission from Comedy Central and South Park Studios, the documentary 'Walmart :The HighPrice of Low Cost', and Jawbreaker live monologue from Blackball records. Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13 Produced, written, and arranged by benign. Tracks 2, 3, 6, 8, 9, 13 Additonal Vocals by Odder Moniker and Pretty Boy Floyd.Track 6 bass arranged and recorded by Odder Moniker. Track 11 beat composed and arranged by Odder Moniker. Benign is Brandon Tennison with help from Odder Moniker, Pretty Boy Floyd, and Tommy Rocker. If it wasn't for those three. Benign wouldn't bee...

Bands in Medley Ode in order of appearence in song. Baxter, The Killing Tree, Jimi Hendrix, Josh Pyke, Sugarcult, Goo Goo Dolls, Simple Plan, Against Me!, Nirvana, Jawbreaker, Jets to Brazil, Sum 41, Flipper, Eminem. Track 14 is a completely orginal song with completely unoriginal lyrics taken from all the bands that carved benign. Bands excluded but recommended, Doomtree, Modest Mouse, The Cure. Woody Guthrie and Louis Armstrong

Special thanks belongs to: The first ammendment, Holly, Cole, Kyle, Shannon, Ricky, Hogan "Smogan," Matt "Big Red" Mulvihill, "Drum Man" Greg, Albion, Michael and Amy Patch, the people who wrote all them books, all the bands we've played with, (and none of the rappers we've played with..so far...) My sarcastic Mom, and my Christian Dad, Whom I love equally for totally different reasons. Omen, Cody, Chris Taylor, Corbin, Rhett, Dawn, Big Chris, Mirella "lalalala," Kevin, Brian, Camille And Jim of course. If I forgot you, I'm sorry... so forget me.

And thank you.

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Benign Fort Worth, Texas

Benign is a product of indecision. punk or rap? You will never know if you'll hear a raw grinding guitar, or a harmonizing vocal melody will make you sink into your own deep thoughts. Winding tricky wordplay with original beats will get your mind turning about today's standards in lyricism. B-9 doesn't make perfect music. It's not easy listening. It's not Hardcore. It's...Benign. ... more

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