Music with Lyrics:
"Spider to the Fly" is a haunting, dark folk ballad that tells the classic cautionary tale with gripping storytelling and traditional banjo rolls. A love-struck fly is drawn in by the spider’s beauty and silky words, only to discover too late that he is nothing more than her next meal. Delivered in the same old-timey style as “The Scorpion and the Frog,” “The Lion and the Mouse,” and “The Mice and the Cat,” this macabre acoustic tale warns of hidden danger, false flattery, and the deadly cost of ignoring your instincts — wrapped in a spoken storyteller frame and a chilling moral ending.
Lyrics and Vocals by Omega Magnus
Concept by Aesop Fables - Spider and the Fly
(Updated on 05/14/2026 - version 2)
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