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Empty Vessels

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The official music video for "Empty Vessels" by The Maccabees. Uploaded by The Maccabees, the artist's official channel.

Dork has covered The Maccabees 18 times across news, features and reviews — full coverage below. Tagged on Dork's London scene. The full lyrics is linked above. The Maccabees has 4 upcoming live dates in the next twelve weeks.

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Lyrics

The Maccabees — Empty Vessels

Trodding the road with no place to go,

It ain't safe to know,

It ain't safe to feel so

Unattached to any particular concern,

But to reconfirm that we

Dare to take this

Root hard travel with perpetual babbles

Our bittersweet civiles

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Produced byMarkus Dravs

Written byThe Maccabees

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