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The second (and most loved by longtime listeners) release from the Ezra/Thomas project. Ezra / Thomas Ezra Vancil & Aaron Thomas. Step into the haunting depths of 'Promise Land,' an album forged in the crucible of dashed dreams and defiant resilience. Born from the collaboration of singer/songwriter Ezra Vancil and musical companion Aaron Thomas, this poignant record delves into the shadows of unfulfilled promises and shattered hopes. Initially conceived as a magnum opus nearly a decade ago, 'Promise Land' carries the weight of a journey fraught with struggle and sacrifice. Despite its profound emotional resonance and undeniable strength, the album's reception was marked by silence, selling a mere twelve copies in its infancy, all to family members. Yet within its melancholic melodies lies a raw authenticity, a testament to the turbulent personal and creative journey that birthed it. From the desolate echoes of "Holiday" to the ethereal depths of "Summer's Gone," each track reverberates with the ache of unspoken longing and the bittersweet allure of lost love. Vancil's soul-baring vocals intertwine with Thomas's evocative instrumentation to craft a sonic landscape that is as haunting as it is captivating. 'Promise Land' may not offer solace in its somber strains, but it stands as a testament to the enduring power of music to transcend pain and find beauty in the depths of despair.