News that the Esmond building in the Lincoln Park Craft District might soon be demolished leads Perfect Duluth Day to note that the structure once known as the Seaway Hotel in Duluth’s Friendly West End has at least twice been referenced in music.

Embedded above is the song “Seaway,” by the Eveleth-based band Lazer Bear, released on the 2014 album ¿Preguntas?.

Below is Duluth band the Cutthroats, with its song “West End,” from the 2012 EP The Friendly West End.