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album: The Fox On The Downs
  type: MusicAlbum
  date published: 2018-09-14
album: Rings
  type: MusicAlbum
  date published: 2019-05-17
album: The Island
  type: MusicAlbum
  date published: 2019-06-07
album: Nurses' Song
  type: MusicAlbum
  date published: 2019-06-21
album: Echo
  type: MusicAlbum
  date published: 2019-07-05
album: The Moon Over Water
  type: MusicAlbum
  date published: 2019-10-18
album: The Rakes of Adair EP
  type: MusicAlbum
  date published: 2021-06-11
album: Jolly Ploughboy
  type: MusicAlbum
  date published: 2021-09-19
album: To Gather The Bones
  type: MusicAlbum
  date published: 2022-09-11
album: Starlings
  type: MusicAlbum
  date published: 2023-01-05
album: Banish Air From Air
  type: MusicAlbum
  date published: 2023-02-01
album: Banish Air From Air
  type: MusicAlbum
  date published: 2023-02-24
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