New: School of Seven Bells - "Lafaye" (Scissor Sisters Remix)

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On February 28, School of Seven Bells will release their new album, Ghostory on Vagrant. The album’s gauzy and haunting first single, “Lafaye” has been remixed by New York’s Scissor Sisters – check it out below:

Previously: Scissor Sisters teamed up with Azealia Banks for their new single, “Shady Love”

by Luis Tovar on February 12, 2012 ‡ 25 reactions

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